PATCHBOX .one 30RU UTP Grey Cable 1.8m Cat6a RJ-45 Retractable Cable Management System

In a busy network operations center, technicians constantly reconfigure patch panels. The PATCHBOX .one 30RU UTP system eliminates tangled cables and speeds up moves, adds, and changes. With 24 retractable Cat.6a cables stored in modular cassettes, it keeps your rack organized and efficient.

Key specifications

• Rack unit size: 1U, 19-inch rack mount
• Number of ports: 30 (24 retractable cables + 6 empty slots for future expansion)
• Cable category: Cat.6a (Class EA), U/UTP, PoE++ support
• Cable length: retractable up to 1.8 m
• Connectors: RJ45 (front and rear)
• Cable colour: grey; housing colour: black
• Housing material: steel; cassette material: PC/ABS
• Max. retraction cycles: 20,000
• Operating temperature: -10°C to +60°C
• Compliance: ISO/IEC 11801, TIA/EIA-568-C.2, RoHS, REACH

Why choose it

Say goodbye to cable chaos. Each cable retracts to the exact length you need, eliminating excess slack and improving airflow. This frees up to 50% more usable rack space by removing conventional cable managers. Installation and troubleshooting are up to 10x faster, reducing downtime by up to 90%. The system is modular: cassettes can be replaced or rearranged in seconds, adapting to your changing infrastructure. Built to last, it comes with a 10-year warranty.

Ideal use cases

• Data centers and server rooms requiring high-density patching
• Network closets in enterprise and campus environments
• Broadcast and AV installations needing quick reconfiguration
• Colocation facilities where rack space is at a premium

Good to know

The 30RU version includes 1.8 m cables, ideal for full-height network cabinets. Choose from 8 different cable colours for colour-coding your rack. The system supports PoE, PoE+, and PoE++ (IEEE 802.3af/at/bt) for powering devices. All cables are super-flexible twisted pair, lighter and easier to handle than standard patch cords.