This Product Selection Guide contains information to help select products in the Patchbay, Jack Panels category on DigiKey.com
Jack panel patchbays are arrays of similar jack connectors that allow the user to select signals and easily interconnect them using patch cables to desired inputs and outputs of connected devices. Patchbays are also used to monitor and test signals in a convenient, flexible manner. They are differentiated by termination style, number of rows and number of positions.
SelectionCharacteristics
Type: The type, style, or form factor of device being offered.
Connector type: The style of connector the device is designed to accept.
Number of Positions: How many total ports the device has.
Number of Rows: The number of horizontal rows the device’s ports are sorted into.
Termination Style: The termination used to electrically connect the device’s ports to the rest of the system, such as Quick Connect, Solder Cup, or RJ45 Connector.
ProductExamples
| MFR PART # | QGPK1B440 |
|---|---|
| DIGIKEY PART # | SC2542-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | Switchcraft Inc. |
| DESCRIPTION | CONN PATCHBAY BLANK PANEL 1.75" |
| DATASHEET | Click Here |
| MFR PART # | 130B11P1-E |
|---|---|
| DIGIKEY PART # | 1849-130B11P1-E-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | METZ CONNECT USA Inc. |
| DESCRIPTION | 1RU MODULE FRAME, C6A, 19 INCH, |
| DATASHEET | Click Here |
| MFR PART # | N062-024-KJ-SH |
|---|---|
| DIGIKEY PART # | TL1028-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | Tripp Lite |
| DESCRIPTION | 24-PORT 1U RACK-MOUNT SHIELDED B |
| DATASHEET | Click Here |
| MFR PART # | NKFP12W |
|---|---|
| DIGIKEY PART # | 298-15078-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | Panduit Corp |
| DESCRIPTION | PATCH PANEL MOD 12PORT WALL MNT |
| DATASHEET | Click Here |