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![Why doesn't everyone put patch panels interleaved with switches? So much neater, much shorter cables. : r/networking Why doesn't everyone put patch panels interleaved with switches? So much neater, much shorter cables. : r/networking](https://external-preview.redd.it/DrGBr4-3HXzK_V1UR2pieWI16kqpG6bQsP_KCVpHlzQ.jpg?auto=webp&s=f850d8e582e733bfe07dcf2fbbe65c96e32b3a10)
Why doesn't everyone put patch panels interleaved with switches? So much neater, much shorter cables. : r/networking
Why do we use patch panels? I have been asked a question that why do we want to use patch panels to interconnect network devices even if we have switches to connect
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