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How much room should I allow behind the panel?

Allow at least 50mm behind the frame as a sensible planning minimum, then check the actual keystone and cable arrangement.

A deep coupler, a stiff patch plug or a tight cable bend can require more space; 50mm is clearance guidance, not a maximum module depth.

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Michael
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