GoodConnections GC-N0113 Desktop Cat.6 8-Port STP Patch Panel, 0.5U, Tool-less, Pure White RAL9010

In a small office or home network closet, where space is tight but performance matters, this GoodConnections desktop patch panel provides a neat termination point for up to eight Gigabit Ethernet connections. Its compact 0.5U form factor sits comfortably on a desk or can be wall-mounted, while the shielded metal housing and tool-less IDC terminals make installation quick and reliable.

Key specifications

• 8 shielded RJ45 ports, Category 6 rated
• STP shielding with gold-plated contacts (3µm)
• Tool-less LSA IDC termination, no punch-down tool required
• Supports TIA/EIA 568A/B wiring schemes
• Compatible with 10/100/1000Base-T and PoE/PoE+/4PPoE
• Durable SPCC steel housing, pure white (RAL 9010)
• Accepts AWG 22-26 solid or stranded conductors
• Operating temperature: -10°C to +50°C

Why choose it

This patch panel eliminates the need for a full 19-inch rack, making it ideal for desktop installations or small wall-mounted enclosures. The tool-less design speeds up termination and reduces installation errors, while the shielded construction protects against electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable Gigabit performance.

Ideal use cases

• Small office networks with up to eight connections
• Home labs and media centres requiring neat cable management
• Wall-mounted enclosures in retail or hospitality environments
• PoE device deployments such as IP cameras and access points

Good to know

The panel is certified to ISO/IEC 11801 and EN 50173, and complies with RoHS and REACH. It comes with all necessary mounting hardware and cable ties for a tidy installation.