Panduit NK6PPG48Y 48-port network patch panel wired accessory

48-port rack patch panel

The Panduit NK6PPG48Y is a 2U rack-mountable network patch panel providing 48 RJ-45 ports and 48 RJ-11 ports. It meets all Category 6 requirements for structured cabling installations. The modular design uses punch-down style termination on the rear for secure cable connections. It suits network administrators building or expanding enterprise-grade wiring closets.

Category 6 termination and labelling

Each port terminates 4-pair 24 to 22 AWG 100 ohm solid or stranded unshielded twisted pair cable. Wiring schemes are clearly identified on a universal label to reduce installation errors. The panel accepts icons for quick port identification during moves or troubleshooting. No active cooling or power is required, so operation adds no noise or heat to the rack.

Sustained density in a 2U footprint

Under continuous patching activity the punch-down contacts maintain reliable Category 6 performance across all 48 ports. The straight body orientation keeps cable dressing consistent during long-term use. Density stays fixed at 48 ports per 2U, so expansions beyond that capacity need additional rack space. The passive design eliminates any thermal or power concerns during extended operation.