| Place of Origin: | CHINA |
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| Brand Name: | Zion communication OR OEM |
| Certification: | ISO, CE, RoHS, UL |
| Model Number: | Copper Patch Panel |
| Minimum Order Quantity: | 1,000 PCS |
| Packaging Details: | 1 PC/Plastic Bag, PCS/Carton |
| Delivery Time: | Normally 10 workingdays |
| Payment Terms: | T/T,L/C |
| Supply Ability: | 30,000 PCS / Month |
| Model: | Copper Cabling | Bnad: | Zion Communication |
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| Color: | Black,Grey | Loading Capacity: | 60kg |
The ZCBFPPU-1U24-B1 is a 19-inch 1U 24-port unshielded blank patch panel designed for keystone-based structured cabling, combining snap-in modular flexibility with integrated folding cable management for organized rack deployment.
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The 1U 24 Ports Unshielded Folding Blank Patch Panel is a modular copper patch panel platform intended for projects that prefer keystone-based configuration rather than fixed loaded ports. It provides a standard 19-inch 1U rack format with 24 empty module positions and a folding rear cable-management structure.
From an engineering perspective, the main value of this panel is flexibility. Because it is supplied without keystone jacks, project teams can define the final port configuration separately. From a procurement perspective, it simplifies standardized rack builds while allowing module choice to vary by project type.
Blank patch panels are often chosen to keep module choice flexible, but the real project advantage comes from easier SKU standardization and the ability to match keystone type to the exact network requirement later.
This patch panel is designed for modular copper cabling projects that need an unshielded, keystone-based, rack-mount solution with cleaner cable organization at the rear.
| Feature | What It Means | Project Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| 1U 24-Port Layout | Standard 19-inch rack-mount format with 24 module positions | Fits common rack infrastructure and supports standard patch density |
| Blank Patch Panel Structure | Delivered without keystone jacks | Lets the buyer define final module selection separately |
| Folding Cable Management | Integrated folding rear management structure | Improves rear cable discipline and rack neatness |
| Cat5e / Cat6 / Cat6A Suitability | Can be matched with corresponding keystone types | Supports broader project reuse across copper categories |
| Snap-In Module Structure | Easy to install and unload module | Speeds assembly and later replacement |
| Identification-Friendly Design | Label and inlaid marks for identification and network management | Supports cleaner administration in structured cabling racks |
| Blank Dustproof Stoppage Support | Unused module ports can be filled with blank dustproof pieces | Improves appearance and keeps spare positions tidy |
| SPCC Material | Cold rolled steel material noted as SPCC | Supports stable rack-mount body construction |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 1U 24 Ports Unshielded Folding Blank Patch Panel |
| SKU | ZCBFPPU-1U24-B1 |
| Mounting Standard | 19-inch |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Port Count | 24 ports |
| Shielding Type | Unshielded |
| Module Type | Suit for fitting with keystone jack |
| Module Delivery | Without keystone jack / not including module in the packaging |
| Cable Management | With folding cable management |
| Compatible Category | Suit for Cat5e / 6 / 6A type |
| Panel Color | Black front with silver support bar |
| Material | SPCC |
| Jack Compatibility | Compatible with 24 pcs unshielded keystone jacks |
| Unused Port Option | Blank dustproof stoppage supported |
| Module Installation Method | Snap-in structure, easy to install and unload module |
The panel uses an SPCC metal body with a black front face and silver support bar. Its blank-port, snap-in structure is designed around modular keystone assembly, while the folding rear section helps keep cable routing controlled after installation.
| Construction Element | Specification | Practical Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Panel body | SPCC | Supports stable rack-mount construction |
| Front appearance | Black front with silver support bar | Provides clear visual structure in the rack |
| Port architecture | 24 blank module positions | Lets the installer define final keystone selection |
| Module fitting style | Snap-in structure | Makes installation and replacement easier |
| Cable organization | Folding cable management | Improves rear cable dressing and rack neatness |
| Unused-port finish | Blank dustproof stoppage can be used | Keeps spare positions visually clean and controlled |
Choose a blank patch panel when your project wants freedom to define the exact jack type later. Choose a loaded panel when the module configuration is already fixed and assembly time must be minimized further.
This patch panel is best suited to structured copper projects that prefer modular keystone architecture, especially where different copper categories or staged installation workflows make a blank panel more practical than a preloaded alternative.
| Application Scenario | Why This Panel Fits | What to Verify Before Approval |
|---|---|---|
| Keystone-based rack build | Blank structure supports flexible jack selection | Exact jack type and quantity per project |
| Commercial LAN installation | Supports Cat5e / 6 / 6A modular deployment | Network category and future upgrade plan |
| Staged project procurement | Panel can be ordered separately from modules | Assembly workflow and module sourcing plan |
| Rack organization upgrade | Folding cable management helps improve rear cable order | Rear cable clearance inside the cabinet |
| OEM / standard product line | Supports standardized patch panel platform with project-specific modules | Branding, accessory, and packing expectation |
The fastest correct choice starts with three questions: does the project want keystone flexibility, is the system unshielded, and is integrated cable organization useful in the rack? If yes, this panel is usually a strong fit.
| Decision Point | Choose This Panel When | Do Not Choose It When | Alternative Direction | Cost / Risk / Maintainability Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Module flexibility | The project wants to choose keystone jacks separately | The module type is already fixed and preloaded ports are preferred | Use a loaded patch panel | Right choice avoids paying for unused preloaded configuration |
| Shielding strategy | The project uses unshielded keystone jacks | The system requires shielded module continuity | Use a shielded panel matched to the system design | Correct shield matching reduces performance and grounding mismatch risk |
| Rack organization | Rear cable management is useful for the rack layout | The cabinet does not benefit from the folding manager structure | Use a simpler blank panel if needed | Integrated management can reduce cable disorder and rework |
| Category range | The project may use Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat6A keystone modules | The project needs a different module form factor | Use a panel matched to the exact module architecture | Correct match improves fit and assembly speed |
| Unused port appearance | The project wants clean-looking spare positions | Unused ports are not a visual or operational concern | Use blank dustproof stoppage only where needed | Helps keep finished racks cleaner and easier to manage |
| Procurement workflow | The buyer wants panel and modules sourced separately | A single complete loaded BOM is preferred | Use a preloaded assembly | Better alignment reduces sourcing confusion |
Choose this model when the project is unshielded, needs 24 keystone positions in 1U, and benefits from integrated folding cable management plus separate keystone selection.
A correct selection should evaluate jack type flexibility, shielding strategy, rear cable-management needs, and logistics planning. That helps avoid ordering a panel structure that does not match the actual assembly method on site.
| Selection Factor | Question to Ask | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|
| Keystone architecture | Does the project want modular keystone choice? | Use this panel when jack choice must stay flexible |
| Category support | Will the project use Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat6A keystones? | Confirm module selection before bulk assembly |
| Shielding | Is the cabling system unshielded? | Choose this when unshielded system design is correct |
| Cable organization | Will rear cable management improve rack maintenance? | Use the folding manager where rack neatness matters |
| Spare positions | Will all 24 ports be populated immediately? | Plan blank dustproof stoppage for unused positions |
| Procurement planning | How many panels and jacks must be packed and shipped separately? | Use the carton data for warehouse and freight planning |
| Dimension | Value | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Rack width reference | 19-inch standard / 482.6 mm shown in drawing | Confirms common rack compatibility |
| Depth reference | 250 mm shown in side drawing | Useful for rear cable-space planning |
| Height reference | 1U / about 44.5 mm front height indicated by drawing style | Supports rack-space planning |
| Folding manager span | Shown as integrated rear folding structure | Important for cable dressing and cabinet clearance |
Packing data is especially useful for project buyers ordering blank panels in volume, since panel quantity, keystone quantity, and accessory handling are often planned separately.
| Packing Item | Specification | Procurement Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Inner box quantity | 1 pc / inner box | Simple single-unit handling and counting |
| Carton quantity | 20 pcs / carton | Supports project and freight quantity planning |
| Inner box size | 51 × 10 × 5.5 cm | Useful for warehouse storage and courier planning |
| Carton size | 53 × 42.5 × 30.5 cm | Helps freight-volume estimation |
| Accessories shown | M6 screw and nuts, cable ties | Improves installation-readiness visibility |
It is a blank patch panel supplied without keystone jacks.
It is designed for fitting with unshielded keystone jacks and is stated to suit Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A types.
It helps organize rear cable routing and can improve rack neatness and maintenance convenience.
Yes. The sheet states that not fitted module ports can use blank dustproof stoppage for a cleaner appearance.
Buyers should confirm the required keystone type, shielding strategy, category level, rack-space plan, and whether the project benefits from the integrated folding cable manager.
The product is packed 1 piece per inner box and 20 pieces per carton.
The ZCBFPPU-1U24-B1 is a practical 1U 24-port unshielded folding blank patch panel for structured copper deployments that want modular keystone flexibility and cleaner rear cable organization. Its value comes from the snap-in blank architecture, category versatility, and integrated folding cable management rather than from a fixed loaded-port format.
For best project results, match it to a clearly defined unshielded keystone strategy, confirm the exact jack category before assembly, and use the packing data for more accurate logistics planning. When those points are clear, it becomes an efficient and flexible patching platform for copper rack systems.
Send your keystone type, category level, shielding requirement, project quantity, and rack layout plan. ZION can help you confirm the most suitable patch panel platform before purchase.