SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K Overview
The SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K is a high-density modular patch panel designed for professional Category 6A structured cabling installations. It provides 48 shielded ports in a compact 1U rack-mount format, making it suitable for data centres, telecommunications rooms, enterprise networks, and other high-density network environments.
SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K Key Features
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48-port Cat6A shielded design
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High-density 1U rack-mount format
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19-inch rack compatible
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Z-MAX modular outlets
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Enhanced EMI and alien-crosstalk protection
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Integrated grounding
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Rear cable management
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Port labelling and identification
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Suitable for 10GBASE-T networks
SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K Price in Kenya
| Product | Price in Kenya |
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| SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K | KSh 60,000 – KSh 65,000 |
The supplied price of KSh 60,000 is consistent with a current Kenyan listing for this exact model. Other Kenyan listings show different market prices, so actual selling prices may vary by supplier.
SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Brand | Siemon |
| Series | Z-MAX |
| Model | Z6AS-PNL-U48K |
| Port Count | 48 |
| Category | Cat6A Shielded |
| Rack Format | 1U / 1 RMS |
| Rack Compatibility | 19-inch |
| Panel Colour | Black |
| Panel Material | 18-gauge cold-rolled steel |
| Shielding | Shielded |
| Grounding | Integrated grounding |
| Cable Management | Rear wire manager |
| Application | Structured cabling |
| Network Use | High-speed Ethernet / 10GBASE-T |
Siemon's specification sheet lists the panel at 482.6 mm wide and 44.2 mm high, with 19-inch rack mounting and an 18-gauge cold-rolled steel panel.
SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K High-Density Design
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Provides 48 ports within 1U of rack space
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Helps maximize available cabinet space
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Suitable for high-density network deployments
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Supports organized patching
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Provides centralized network cable termination
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Suitable for data centres and telecommunications rooms
SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K Shielding
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Cat6A shielded architecture
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Helps protect against electromagnetic interference
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Designed to mitigate alien crosstalk
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Integrated grounding supports shielding continuity
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Suitable for demanding high-frequency network environments
SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K Cable Management
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Rear wire manager helps organize connected cables
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Cable ties are included
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Label and icon holders support port identification
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Designation labels assist with cable identification
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Helps maintain a cleaner rack installation
SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K Applications
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Data centres
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Server rooms
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Telecommunications rooms
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Enterprise networks
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Network cabinets
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High-density structured cabling
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10Gbps Ethernet infrastructure
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Commercial network installations
SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K FAQs
1. How many ports does the Siemon Z-MAX patch panel have?
It provides 48 Cat6A shielded ports.
2. How much rack space does it occupy?
The panel uses 1U or 1 RMS of rack space and is designed for standard 19-inch racks.
3. Does it support 10Gbps networking?
Yes. The Z-MAX Cat6A shielded system is designed for high-speed 10GBASE-T applications.
4. Is the patch panel shielded?
Yes. It uses a Cat6A shielded architecture designed to improve protection against EMI and alien crosstalk.
5. Does it include cable management?
Yes. The specified Z6AS-PNL-U48K kit includes a rear wire manager along with cable ties, labels, grounding hardware, and mounting hardware.
SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
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| 48-port high-density design | Higher cost than basic patch panels |
| Cat6A shielded performance | Requires appropriate shielded cabling |
| Compact 1U rack format | Requires proper grounding |
| Integrated grounding | |
| Rear cable management | |
| Suitable for 10Gbps infrastructure | |
| Professional modular design |
SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K Conclusion
The SIEMON Z-MAX 48-Port Cat6A Shielded Patch Panel Z6AS-PNL-U48K is a professional high-density patching solution for structured cabling environments. Its 48 Cat6A shielded ports, 1U rack format, integrated grounding, modular Z-MAX outlets, and rear cable management make it particularly suitable for data centres, enterprise networks, and telecommunications rooms.
At a Kenya price range of KSh 60,000 – KSh 65,000, it is a suitable choice for installations requiring high port density and reliable Cat6A shielded connectivity.
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| Shop Location | Kenya |
