D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 48 Port Cat6 Unshielded Fully Loaded Punch Down Patch Panel
Product Overview
The D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 (Model: NPP-C61BLK481 / NPP-C61BLK481-48) is a high-density, fully loaded 48-port Category 6 (Cat6) Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) network patch panel engineered for large-scale structured cabling systems in enterprise data centers, corporate server closets, educational campuses, and telecommunication facilities. Designed to fit standard 19-inch equipment racks in a 2U height profile, it features 48 pre-installed RJ45 (8P8C) female modules arranged in modular 6-port or 8-port block groupings.
The D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 utilizes dual-type Insulation Displacement Contact (IDC) terminal blocks compatible with both 110 and Krone punch-down tools, supporting 22–26 AWG solid and stranded copper network cabling. Constructed from 1.5 mm SPCC cold-rolled steel with 50-micro-inch gold-plated contact points, it provides high-throughput Gigabit network connectivity while keeping enterprise rack wiring organized and accessible.
D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 Product Features
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D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 features 48 pre-loaded Cat6 UTP RJ45 ports divided into modular blocks for high-density Ethernet cable consolidation.
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D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 includes dual IDC punch-down termination blocks compatible with standard 110 and Krone punch-down impact tools.
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D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 supports both T568A and T568B color-coded wiring schemes printed directly on the rear IDC housing for error-free cable terminations.
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D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 incorporates clear port numbering, write-on ID labeling strips, and transparent protective cover plates for easy port identification and cable tracing.
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D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 is constructed from heavy-duty 1.5 mm SPCC cold-rolled steel painted with a durable black RAL 9005 anti-corrosive powder finish.
D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 Product Condition
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D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 is sold as Brand New Sealed in original factory packaging with manufacturer security seals intact.
Specifications
| Parameter | Technical Specification Details |
| Model / SKU | NPP-C61BLK481 / NPP-C61BLK481-48 |
| Product Category | Cat6 UTP Loaded 48-Port Patch Panel |
| Port Count & Modules | (48) RJ45 (8P8C) Female Ports / Modular Jack Blocks |
| Rack Height & Width | 2U (3.5 in / 88.9 mm) / Standard 19-Inch Rack Mountable |
| Performance Standard | ANSI/TIA/EIA 568-C.2 Cat6 & ISO/IEC 11801 Class E Compliant |
| Bandwidth & Speed | Up to 250 MHz Bandwidth / Up to 10 Gbps (Short Run) & 1 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet |
| IDC Termination Type | 110 & Krone Dual Punch-Down Block Compatible |
| Supported Wire Gauge | 22 AWG to 26 AWG (Solid and Stranded Copper Wire) |
| Wiring Standards | Color-Coded T568A and T568B Standard Schemes |
| Contact Material | Phosphor Bronze with Nickel Plating & 50 µin Gold Plating on Contact Area |
| Panel Material & Finish | 1.5 mm SPCC Cold-Rolled Steel / Black Powder-Coated (RAL 9005) |
| Jack Durability | $\ge 750$ Mating Cycles per Port / Retention Strength $\approx 7.7\text{ kg}$ |
| Operating Temperature | $-10\,^\circ\text{C}$ to $60\,^\circ\text{C}$ |
| Warranty Coverage | 1-Year Limited Manufacturer Hardware Warranty |
D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 Pros & Benefits
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High-Density 48-Port 2U Design: Pre-fitted with 48 individual Cat6 RJ45 keystone jacks, saving system integrators significant installation time on large deployment projects.
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Universal Tool Compatibility: Dual IDC blocks allow installers to use standard 110 or Krone impact tools without switching punch-down blades.
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High-Conductivity Gold Contacts: 50 micro-inches of gold plating on RJ45 contact pins ensures low signal degradation and oxidation resistance over hundreds of insertion cycles.
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Efficient Backbone Organization: Simplifies large cable drop terminations in 2U server cabinet setups while keeping cabling neat and easily traceable.
D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 Variation Price Table
| Model Variant | Category | Port Count | Construction | Price Range (KES) |
| D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 | Cat6 UTP | 48 Ports (2U) | Loaded SPCC Steel | KSh 8,500 – KSh 11,500 |
| D-Link NPP-C61BLK241 | Cat6 UTP | 24 Ports (1U) | Loaded SPCC Steel | KSh 5,000 – KSh 6,500 |
| D-Link NPP-5E1BLK481 | Cat5e UTP | 48 Ports (2U) | Loaded SPCC Steel | KSh 7,500 – KSh 9,000 |
| Siemon Cat6 48-Port Panel | Cat6 UTP | 48 Ports (2U) | Loaded Modular Panel | KSh 14,000 – KSh 17,500 |
D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 Suitable Application Areas
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Enterprise Data Closets & Server Racks: Consolidates 48 incoming copper drop cables from multiple office floors into a central 19-inch equipment cabinet.
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High-Density Corporate Office Cabling: Organizes structured Cat6 Ethernet distribution lines to workstation PCs, access points, and IP desk phones.
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CCTV Surveillance Control Rooms: Centralizes multi-channel camera network feeds cleanly before patching into 48-port PoE switches and NVR storage arrays.
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Educational & Campus Server Closets: Centralizes high-density network cabling terminations in university computer labs and administrative complexes.
D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 User Guide & Support Manuals Link
For technical datasheets, wiring guides, and product documentation, visit official manufacturer resources:
Online Purchase & Countrywide Delivery:
D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 is in stock and available at Potent.it Store with fast Countrywide Delivery across Kenya, servicing Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, and all major commercial centers.
D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 What is in the Box
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D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 Cat6 48-Port Patch Panel Unit
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Cable Ties / Zip Ties for Wire Bundling
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19-Inch Rack Mounting Screws and Cage Nuts
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Quick Setup Guide & Wiring Diagram
D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Is the D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 patch panel pre-loaded with RJ45 jacks?
A: Yes, the NPP-C61BLK481 comes fully pre-loaded with 48 Cat6 UTP RJ45 jack modules ready out-of-the-box for punch-down termination.
Q2: What rack height does the 48-port D-Link patch panel require?
A: It requires a 2U height slot (3.5 inches / 88.9 mm) in standard 19-inch equipment racks and cabinets.
Q3: Which punch-down tool should I use to terminate cables on this panel?
A: The IDC terminals support both standard 110 impact punch-down tools and Krone punch-down tools.
Q4: Is Countrywide Delivery available when purchasing from Potent.it Store?
A: Yes, Potent.it Store provides fast door-to-door countrywide shipping across Kenya for all D-Link patch panels, rack cabinets, switches, and structured cabling accessories.
D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 Creativity Summary
The D-Link NPP-C61BLK481 provides a high-density 48-port Cat6 UTP structured cabling solution featuring a 2U 19-inch rack-mount profile, dual 110/Krone IDC terminals, T568A/T568B color-coded guides, and 50 µin gold-plated contact pins. Constructed from 1.5 mm SPCC cold-rolled steel, it equips network engineers, cabling contractors, and enterprise IT managers across Kenya with an organized, durable, and high-performance termination hub for extensive copper networks.





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