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- In Stock: 3
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 46K4646
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 1.00lb
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Overview
The IBM 46K4646 Control Panel Cable is a high-performance interconnect designed for rack-mounted IBM systems. Engineered to provide reliable, low-latency communication between control panels and mainframe modules, this cable supports a wide range of IBM rack configurations. Its robust construction and precision shielding help maintain signal integrity even in densely populated data centre environments.
Key Features
- Gold-plated contacts for superior conductivity and reduced corrosion
- Double-shielded twisted pair construction to minimise electromagnetic interference
- Flexible, low-profile jacket for easy routing in tight rack spaces
- Secure locking connectors that prevent accidental disengagement
- Compatible with all IBM rack systems that use the standard 46K4646 interface
Technical Specifications
- Part number: 46K4646
- Cable type: Shielded twisted pair
- Length options: 0.5 m, 1.0 m, 2.0 m
- Connector type: IBM proprietary rack panel connector
- Impedance: 110 ohms
- Operating temperature range: 0 degrees to 55 degrees Celsius
- Maximum current rating: 0.5 A
- Compliance: RoHS, CE
Applications
- Connecting operator consoles to IBM mainframe rack units
- Integrating system monitoring panels in high-availability data centres
- Linking peripheral control modules in enterprise computing environments
- Supporting legacy IBM rack installations during upgrades or migrations
- Facilitating secure, high-speed data transfer in mission-critical applications
Choose the IBM 46K4646 Control Panel Cable for dependable performance, easy installation, and long-term reliability in any IBM rack system deployment.