A CAT6 FTP patch panel is a networking device designed to organize and manage CAT6 cables with foiled twisted pair (FTP) shielding to reduce electromagnetic interference. It provides multiple ports for easy connectivity and distribution of network signals.
Typically mounted in a server rack, it enhances cable management, ensuring a tidy setup while facilitating quick termination and swapping of network connections. Ideal for commercial and residential networks, it supports high-speed data transfer and improved overall performance.
A CAT6 FTP patch panel features shielded twisted pairs to reduce electromagnetic interference, enhancing network performance.
It typically includes 24 or 48 ports for easy organization and management of connections.
The panel is designed for high-speed data transmission, supporting frequencies up to 250 MHz.
Constructed with durable materials, it ensures longevity and reliability.
Easy installation and maintenance are facilitated through standard 19-inch rack mount compatibility, making it ideal for data centers and networking environments—and when paired with corresponding FTP wall outlets, it completes a fully shielded end-to-end cabling solution.
In a complete shielded CAT6 cabling system, the patch panel is used for cable termination and port management, while a CAT6 FTP patch cord is used to connect the patch panel to switches, routers, servers and other network devices. Using both products together helps maintain shielding continuity and improve signal stability in data centers, server rooms and structured cabling projects.
Frequency (Mhz) | IL 2m patch cord | NEXT 5m patch cord | FEXT 10m patch cord | RL (dB) | ||
| 1.0 | 0.10 | 75.0 | 75.0 | 30.0 | ||
4.0 | 0.10 | 75.0 | 71.1 | 30.0 | ||
8.0 | 0.10 | 75.0 | 65.0 | 30.0 | ||
10.0 | 0.10 | 74.0 | 63.1 | 30.0 | ||
16.0 | 0.10 | 69.9 | 59.0 | 30.0 | ||
20.0 | 0.10 | 68.0 | 57.1 | 30.0 | ||
25.0 | 0.10 | 66.0 | 55.1 | 30.0 | ||
31.25 | 0.11 | 64.1 | 53.2 | 30.0 | ||
62.5 | 0.16 | 58.1 | 47.2 | 28.1 | ||
100.0 | 0.20 | 54.0 | 43.1 | 24.0 | ||
200.0 | 0.28 | 48.0 | 37.1 | 18.0 | ||
250.0 | 0.32 | 46.0 | 35.1 | 16.0 | ||