Copper patch panels are generally divided into economy, mid or high-end patch panels.
Economic patch panels: the structure of economic patch panels are usually have poor performance, lack of technical support or unstable cross guarantee. Patch panels termination will usually be more expensive installation costs, no cable management device support, and the tag device is very poor. Economic patch panels' intensity is also lower in every U-port usually.
Mid patch panels: mid patch panels are made of reasonable quality material which can play better performance than the economic patch panels. Usually, a third party independent will test the patch panels and provide some form of long-term warranty. Using terminated industry standard tools usually look a bit simple, label also recognized manufacturer of industry-compliant labels. In the end, there is higher density patch panel of mid patch panels.
High-end patch panels: high-end patch panels heve hsolid structure generally, and they have reliable performance. They also achieve an independent test certificate. They are generally equipped with a built-in cable management devices to support and protect the cables, so it is easy to terminate.