Panduit CBX2AW-AY - The Mini-Com Surface Mount Box is plenum rated and accepts two Mini-Com Modules. The box offers a variety of mounting options using adhesive tape, screws, or optional magnet. The box can be identified with an adhesive label and is arctic white.
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CBX2AW-AY

UPC: 074983031986


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Overview

The Panduit CBX2AW-AY Mini-Com Surface Mount Box is a plenum-rated, Arctic White enclosure designed for surface mounting in confined spaces where cable entry is needed from the side or base. This compact, low-profile box accepts two Mini-Com modules, providing flexible connectivity for data, fiber, or media applications. The CBX2AW-AY supports multiple mounting methods, including adhesive tape, screws, or an optional magnet kit (sold separately), allowing installation in tight or hard-to-reach locations without specialized tools. The box features clear labeling options via adhesive labels and is optimized for easy configuration and reconfiguration from the front, eliminating the need to remove the faceplate. Compatible with DataGate jacks, SC, LC, and ST single or dual-position fiber modules, as well as Media Configurable modules, the CBX2AW-AY delivers versatile performance for modern network infrastructure. Its plenum-rated design ensures compliance with stringent fire safety standards, making it suitable for use in air-handling spaces. The Arctic White finish provides a clean, professional appearance that blends seamlessly with most environments. Ideal for enterprise networks, data centers, and commercial installations, this surface mount box simplifies deployment while maintaining high reliability and modularity.
  • Plenum-rated for air-handling spaces (meets strict fire safety standards)
  • Accepts two Mini-Com modules for data, fiber, or media connectivity
  • Multiple mounting options: adhesive tape, screws, or optional magnet kit
  • Low-profile design for inconspicuous installation in confined spaces
  • Clear labeling with adhesive labels for easy port identification

Specifications

Color
Arctic White
Depth
N/A IN
Height
1.06 in
Material
ABS
Model
Mini-Com
Slot Capacity
2
Standard
UL 1863; UL 2043; RoHS Compliant
Type
Elongated Surface Mount Box
Width
1.95 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.2 IN x 5 IN x 1.45 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.087 lbs
The Mini-Com Surface Mount Box is plenum rated and accepts two Mini-Com Modules. The box offers a variety of mounting options using adhesive tape, screws, or optional magnet. The box can be identified with an adhesive label and is white.

CBX2WH-AY

The Mini-Com Surface Mount Box is plenum rated and accepts two Mini-Com Modules. The box offers a variety of mounting options using adhesive tape, screws, or optional magnet. The box can be identified with an adhesive label and is white.

Frequently Asked Questions

What modules are compatible with the CBM-X?

The CBM-X box accepts most Mini-Com® Modules for fiber, copper, and audio/video applications.

How can the CBM-X box be mounted?

The CBM-X box can be mounted using screws, adhesive, or optional magnets.

Is the CBM-X suitable for air handling spaces?

Select products of the CBM-X comply with UL 2043, making them suitable for air handling spaces.

What safety standards does the CBM-X comply with?

The CBM-X box is UL rated, specifically UL 1863 and UL 2043 for select products.

What is the quick release feature?

The quick release cover can be removed by hand without the need for tools, allowing easy access.

What types of couplers are not compatible with CBM-X?

Category 5e, 6, and 6A couplers are not compatible with surface mount boxes including CBM-X.

What is the design of the CBM-X box?

The CBM-X box features a low profile design and is available in various port densities.

Does the CBM-X box have cable management features?

Yes, the CBM-X box includes cable tie slots for strain relief on incoming cables.

What materials are used in the CBM-X box?

The CBM-X box is made of ABS material.

Are there any labeling features on the CBM-X box?

Select boxes include a label pocket to meet TIA/EIA-606B labeling standards.

How to Install the CBXJ2IG-A Mini-Com Module

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and wiring the CBXJ2IG-A Mini-Com Module.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Remove breakout if necessary

    If running cable through a wall, remove the breakout from the Mini-Com Module before mounting.

  2. Mount the Mini-Com Module

    Secure the Mini-Com Module to the wall or surface using the appropriate mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  3. Connect the wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the wiring to the Mini-Com Module. Ensure all connections are secure and verify with a multimeter.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panduit

What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?

Panduit products feature comprehensive environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They meet IEC 60529 IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

What certifications and standards do Panduit products comply with?

Panduit products are certified to multiple critical industry standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA and Canada, CSA (Canadian Standard Association), EN IEC 61386, LVD 2006/G5/EC, and ARRA standards. Our products meet rigorous certifications for electrical safety, environmental compliance (WEEE and RoHS), and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What industries and applications are Panduit products used for?

Panduit products are engineered for critical applications across multiple industries, including commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety-critical environments. Their solutions span electrical infrastructure, wire management, cable ties, power connectors, and safety systems designed to withstand extreme conditions like high vibration, temperature variations, UV exposure, and corrosive agents. Key industries include solar and wind energy, aerospace, heavy trucking, military, commercial transportation, and industrial manufacturing.

What are the main product lines offered by Panduit?

Panduit offers a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure products including power connectors, cable ties, grounding connectors, identification products, safety solutions, terminals, cable cleats, wiring duct, and cable tie accessories. These products are engineered for industrial environments across multiple sectors like commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications.

What are the key features of Panduit products?

Panduit products are engineered for robust performance in heavy-duty industrial environments, featuring a comprehensive range of solutions including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification products. Key features include proven quality performance, subject matter expertise, and customer-driven innovation across multiple industrial sectors such as commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications. The product line is designed to maximize productivity, reliability, and safety while meeting stringent industry standards.

What is Panduit's warranty policy?

Panduit provides a comprehensive Limited Product Warranty that can be fully reviewed on their official website at www.panduit.com/warranty. All Panduit products are subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations of this current warranty. Customers are advised to review the specific warranty details for their particular product, as Panduit requires buyers to determine product suitability for their intended use and assumes all associated risks.

What technical support does Panduit offer?

Panduit offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated customer service team, accessible via phone at 1-800-777-3300. They provide expert assistance for their full range of industrial infrastructure products, including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification solutions. Customers can also access additional technical resources and product information through their website at www.panduit.com.

What accessories are available for Panduit products?

Panduit offers a wide range of accessories across multiple product lines, including cable ties, cable tie accessories, cable tie tools, identification products, cable cleats, grounding connectors, and VeriSafe accessories like the VeriSafe Network Module and Insulation Piercing Connectors. For a comprehensive view of all available accessories, customers are recommended to visit www.panduit.com for the full product catalog.

How are Panduit products typically installed?

Panduit products are engineered for comprehensive installation across industrial environments, utilizing specialized tools and techniques for precise mounting. Installation methods vary by product line - from cable ties and power connectors to terminals and identification solutions - but all are designed for robust performance in heavy-duty settings. Technicians typically use Panduit's dedicated installation tools and follow manufacturer guidelines available at www.panduit.com to ensure proper fitting and maximum infrastructure reliability.