KeyConnect Patch Panel Series
The KeyConnect Patch Panel Series is a comprehensive
line of robust all-metal, preloaded and modular
patch panels. The series provides a flexible, versatile
and high density termination solution for Data
Center and Telecommunications Room installations.
The preloaded KeyConnect Patch Panels are available
in 24-port/1U and 48-port/2U configurations with
10GX® and CAT6+ KeyConnect Modular Jacks. The
modular KeyConnect Patch Panels are available in
24-port/1U, 48-port/2U, 72-port/2U and 48-port/
1U configurations. These panels can be configured
using any KeyConnect UTP or Multimedia Modules.
　

Features & Benefits
• Available in a wide variety of preloaded
and modular configurations for greater design
flexibility and optimization of rack and
cabinet installations
• Robust all-metal construction to allow
for punch down termination directly on
the back of the panel
• Large front labeling space facilitating
port identification
• LabelFlex laser printable white label sheet
supplied with each panel
• Front and back port numbering* to
facilitate port location
• Rear cable management brackets to
facilitate cable routing
• Compatible with standard 19 in. equipment
racks, cabinets or wall mount brackets
• Compatible with KeyConnect Modular Jacks
　

Applications
• Horizontal distribution or equipment terminations
in Data Centers or Telecommunications Rooms
• Interconnect terminations in Consolidation Points
　

Installation Tips
• Plan the rack/cabinet layout prior to
patch panel installation
• Include Cable Management products
(see www.belden.com for more information)
in installation for optimum cable and
patch cord routing
• Use the LabelFlex software
(see www.belden.com for more information)
to print quality identification labels
• Use the Connecting Tool (AX100749) to
terminate KeyConnect Modular Jacks directly
in the patch panel or in the Termination
Station (AX101852)
• Use the Release Tool (AX101185) to remove
KeyConnect Modular Jacks from a patch panel
• Use the Patch Cord Tool (AX102775) to insert or
remove patch cords in high-density patch panels
　

Packaging
• Individually packaged in a cardboard box,
including 2 sets of mounting screws (4x10-32
and 4x12-24), cable management brackets,
velcro ties and a white LabelFlex label sheet
* Except for 48-port/1U patch panels

Technical Specifications
Dimensions (HxWxD) - Patch Panel without Modules and Cable Management Brackets
1U panel: 45 x 483 x 33 mm (1.75 x 19 x 1.3 in.)
2U panel: 90 x 483 x 33 mm (3.5 x 19 x 1.3 in.)
Materials - Panel: steel, 16 gauge, textured powder coated paint, black or titanium
- Modular Jack (preloaded patch panel): see Modular Jack Data Sheet