Tripp-Lite N252-024-6A-SH Series 24-Port Cat6a Shielded Patch Panel
This Tripp-Lite N252-024-6A-SH is a shielded patch panel engineered to organize and manage Cat6a cable connections within high-density Gigabit Ethernet networks. It efficiently consolidates 24 ports into a compact 1U space in standard 19-inch racks, ideal for high-speed environments. The panel features 24 fully shielded RJ45 ports and color-coded 110 punch-down slots, supporting both T568A and T568B wiring standards while rated for 10 Gbps data transfer. For simplified cable management and identification, both front and rear connectors are clearly labeled. It is TAA compliant and includes necessary mounting hardware and a grounding wire for stable performance.
$341.22
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
102
/ 301
#102 in Patch Panels
Price vs Category Average
-57%
Below average
Technology
6
/ Cata
Who it's for
- Superior EMI/RFI Protection
- Cat6a 10G Performance
- Robust Rackmount Design
Who should skip it
- Complex Grounding Requirements
- Higher Cost Investment
- Increased Cable Management Difficulty
Key Specs
Technology
Cat6a
Port Count
24 RJ45 (Front) / 110 IDC (Rear)
Rack Height
1U
Network Speed Support
10 Gbps
Termination Style
110 Punch Down
Material
Panel: SECC; Shielded Case: Stainless
Compliance Certifications
TAA, UL-certified
Color
Black
Features
- Supports high-speed 10 Gbps network connections
- Fully shielded design protects against EMI/RFI interference
- 24 ports numbered and color-coded for easy ID
- Mounts easily into 1U of standard 19-inch rack space
- Supports both T568A and T568B wiring standards
- Includes cable ties and grounding wire for organization
- UL-certified for reliable network infrastructure
What customers say
Network professionals highly value this Cat6a shielded patch panel for its robust construction and superior shielding effectiveness. Users confirm it reliably supports demanding 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds without signal degradation, making it a trusted, professional-grade component. While shielded termination requires more care, installers appreciate the clear labeling and the included rear management bar for organizing dense cabling. Despite a higher initial cost than standard panels, the consensus is that the exceptional build quality and guaranteed long-term performance deliver excellent value for mission-critical network deployments.
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