Lanberg PPU5-9012-S 1U patch panel

The Lanberg PPU5-9012-S is a 1U patch panel developed for use in main and secondary distribution points of high-speed telecommunications systems. This passive component of structured cabling provides termination and organization of unshielded twisted-pair cables within 10" rack cabinets and is built from durable metal with a grey finish for reliable rack mounting.

Advantages

The panel offers 12 RJ-45 ports compatible with Cat5 and Cat5e cabling and uses IDC/LSA-style connectors to enable fast and straightforward installation. Its compact 1U form factor and standard mounting dimensions (215 mm width, 44.5 mm height, 32.5 mm depth) support neat cable management and space-efficient deployment in standard racks.

Suitable for

• Organization of Ethernet connections in server rooms and wiring closets
• Termination points in main and secondary distribution frames
• Small to medium office networks using Cat5/Cat5e cabling

Key specifications

• Brand: LANBERG
• Model: PPU5-9012-S
• Form factor: 1U, rack-mount
• Ports: 12 × RJ-45 (unshielded), Cat5/ Cat5e
• Connector type: IDC/LSA
• Material and colour: metal, grey
• Dimensions (W×H×D): 215 × 44.5 × 32.5 mm
• Weight: 0.27 kg
• EAN: 5901969416053

How to use

Mount the patch panel in a standard 10" rack cabinet occupying 1U of rack space. Terminate each unshielded twisted-pair cable on the IDC/LSA connectors according to the chosen wiring standard (T568A or T568B). Plug network devices or patch cords into the front RJ-45 ports to establish connections and route cabling neatly to maintain signal integrity and simplify maintenance.

Recommendations

For reliable performance, use Cat5 or Cat5e cables in good condition, follow proper cable management practices to avoid excessive bending or tension, and ensure connectors are terminated according to the selected wiring standard. Keep the panel accessible for changes and inspections.