Panduit PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Manager - 45 RU Dual-Sided Steel Unit
The Panduit PatchRunner 2 PR2VSD08WH is a professional-grade vertical cable manager engineered for high-density data center and server rack environments. This dual-sided cable manager delivers superior cable organization and routing for both copper and fiber cabling systems. Designed for 84-inch racks, the PatchRunner 2 provides 45 RU of dedicated cable management capacity, helping IT professionals maintain clean cable paths, reduce downtime, and improve airflow in mission-critical installations.
Key Features
- Dual-sided design with front and rear cable fingers for comprehensive cable routing
- 45 RU capacity for high-density cable management in vertical rack systems
- Steel construction with white powder-coat finish for durability and professional appearance
- Compact 8.0 in width and 20.0 in depth for efficient rack space utilization
- Compatible with standard 84 in (2134 mm) server racks
- Supports both copper and fiber optic cable organization
- Single-door access design for easy cable installation and maintenance
- Reduces cable strain and improves network reliability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
PANDUIT CORP |
| Part Number |
PR2VSD08WH |
| Product Type |
Vertical Cable Manager |
| Configuration |
Dual-Sided with Front and Rear Fingers |
| RU Capacity |
45 RU |
| Width |
8.0 in (203 mm) |
| Depth |
20.0 in (508 mm) |
| Material |
Steel |
| Finish |
White Powder-Coat |
| Rack Compatibility |
84 in (2134 mm) Standard Racks |
| Cable Types Supported |
Copper and Fiber Optic |
| Door Type |
Single Door |
| Quantity |
1 pc |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a vertical cable manager used for?
A vertical cable manager organizes and routes network cables vertically within server racks, preventing cable tangling, reducing airflow obstruction, and improving overall rack aesthetics. The PatchRunner 2's dual-sided design accommodates both front and rear cabling needs in high-density environments.
How does the PatchRunner 2 improve data center efficiency?
By providing dedicated cable routing with front and rear fingers, this cable manager reduces cable strain, minimizes network downtime, and improves cooling efficiency. The 45 RU capacity supports extensive cabling without compromising rack organization or airflow patterns.
Is the Panduit PatchRunner 2 compatible with my existing rack?
Yes, the PR2VSD08WH is designed for standard 84-inch (2134 mm) server racks. Its compact 8.0 in width and 20.0 in depth make it ideal for both copper and fiber optic installations in enterprise and data center applications.
What makes dual-sided cable management important?
Dual-sided design allows simultaneous front and rear cable routing, essential for high-density environments where both sides of the rack require organized cabling. This configuration maximizes cable capacity while maintaining accessibility for maintenance and upgrades.