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  • DataComm Cat 5e & Cat 6 Patch Panels and Jacks — Product Guide

    September 08, 2026 3 min read

    Feature sheet for DataComm Electronics' universal Cat 5e and Cat 6 patch panels and keystone jacks, including the 25-Year Channel System Warranty Program with Honeywell Genesis Cable.

    Full text manual (for reference)

    Product feature sheet for DataComm Electronics' Cat 5e and Cat 6 structured wiring components: universal patch panels (12/24/48-port), Cat 5e and Cat 6 keystone jacks, and the matching 25-Year Channel System Warranty Program with Honeywell Genesis Cable.

    Patch Panels — Cat 5e & Cat 6 Universal

    • Designed and color-coded for both T568A and T568B wiring configurations.
    • Meets all UL standards and requirements for Cat 5e & Cat 6 patch panels.
    • Intertek ETL Semko verified and tested to Cat 5e & Cat 6 industry standards.
    • Third-party (3P) tested and verified to Cat 5e & Cat 6 industry standards.
    • Meets or exceeds TIA/EIA-568-B guidelines for Cat 5e & Cat 6; meets FCC Part 68.
    • Fits all standard 19" racks and cabinets.
    • Pre-configured with easy-to-read 110-style punch downs on the rear and six-port RJ-45 front modules.
    • 16-gauge steel, black-painted panel with UL 94V-0 rated jack housing.
    • Connector spring wire contacts: 50 micro-inches gold over nickel.
    • All panels RoHS compliant. Color-coded 110 termination blocks for easy wiring identification.

    Patch Panel Part Numbers

    Part # Description
    20-5512 Cat 5e Universal 12 Port Patch Panel
    20-5524 Cat 5e Universal 24 Port Patch Panel
    20-5548 Cat 5e Universal 48 Port Patch Panel
    20-5612 Cat 6 Universal 12 Port Patch Panel
    20-5624 Cat 6 Universal 24 Port Patch Panel
    20-5648 Cat 6 Universal 48 Port Patch Panel

    DataComm Electronics offers a lifetime product warranty on 20-55** and 20-56** series patch panels.

    Cat 5e Jacks — Series 20-3425

    High-performance jacks feature color-coded wiring labels for T568A and T568B, and are UL listed. Available in 10-packs in the following colors: Almond, Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Ivory, Lite Almond, Orange, Red, White, Yellow.

    Part # Description
    20-3425-AL / BK / BL / BR / GY / IV / LA / OR / RD / WH / YW Cat 5e Jack — respective color

    Cat 6 Jacks — Series 20-3416 (also 20-3426 High Performance)

    Part # Description
    20-3416-AL / BK / BL / BR / GY / IV / LA / OR / RD / WH Cat 6 Jack — respective color
    20-3426-** New High Performance Cat 6 Jack — data transmission up to 250 MHz

    Jack Construction

    Part Material
    Cover ABS UL94V0
    IDC Plastic: PC
    Pin Phosphor bronze, plated with gold
    PCB / IDC Cap UL 94V0, PC

    25-Year Channel System Warranty Program

    DataComm Electronics, in conjunction with Honeywell Genesis, offers a 25-Year Cat 5e and Cat 6 Channel System Warranty Program when using qualifying DataComm and Honeywell Genesis parts together. Ask your distributor for details.

    Category Qualifying Part Numbers
    Cat 5e Jack Series 20-3425-**: AL, BK, BL, BR, GY, IV, LA, OR, RD, WH, YW
    Cat 5e Patch Panels 20-5502, 20-5512, 20-5524, 20-5548
    Cat 5e Patch Cords 1 ft: 20-6501-BL/WH; 3 ft: 20-6503-BL/WH; 7 ft: 20-6507-BL/WH; 15 ft: 20-6515-BL/WH; 25 ft: 20-6525-BL/WH; 50 ft: 20-6550-BL/WH
    Cat 6 Jack Series 20-3426-**: AL, BK, BL, BR, GY, IV, LA, OR, WH
    Cat 6 Patch Panels 20-5602, 20-5612, 20-5624, 20-5648
    Cat 6 Patch Cords 1 ft: 20-6601-BL/WH; 3 ft: 20-6603-BL/WH; 7 ft: 20-6607-BL/WH; 15 ft: 20-6615-BL/WH; 25 ft: 20-6625-BL/WH; 50 ft: 20-6650-BL/WH
    Qualifying Honeywell Genesis Cable Cat 5e: 5078, 5088, 5090  |  Cat 6: 5092, 5102

    Manufacturer

    DataComm Electronics, Inc. — 6349 Peachtree Street, Norcross, GA 30071-1725. Phone: 888-223-7977 / 770-662-8205. Web: www.datacommelectronics.com