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Panduit FC29N-24-LAAS - OPTICOM 2 MPO TO 12 DUPLEX LC/APC CASSETTE; OS2 FIBER AND STANDARD LOSS; METHOD A POLARITY
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FC29N-24-LAAS

UPC: 613056735330


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Overview

The Panduit FC29N-24-LAAS OPTICOM 2 MPO to 12 Duplex LC/APC Cassette is engineered for high-density fiber optic connectivity within data center and enterprise network infrastructures. This cassette utilizes OS2 single-mode fiber, offering standard loss characteristics suitable for reliable signal transmission over extended distances. It features Method A polarity, ensuring proper fiber mapping for duplex connections. The FC29N-24-LAAS is designed for integration into Panduit's structured cabling systems, facilitating efficient fiber management and supporting network scalability. Its modular design aids in reducing installation time and simplifying maintenance procedures. Manufactured in the US, this cassette adheres to industry standards for performance and durability, providing a dependable solution for modern network deployments. The UNSPSC code for this product is 43223310. This cassette is ideal for applications requiring efficient MPO to LC conversion and high-density fiber termination. Its OS2 fiber type supports longer transmission distances compared to multimode fiber, making it suitable for backbone and campus network connections. Method A polarity is crucial for ensuring correct transmit and receive paths in duplex communication. The modular design allows for quick deployment and easy upgrades within Panduit's fiber optic enclosures and patch panels.
  • 2 MPO connectors to 12 Duplex LC/APC connectors
  • OS2 single-mode fiber with standard loss
  • Method A polarity for duplex connections
  • Designed for high-density fiber optic infrastructure
  • Manufactured in the US for reliable performance

Specifications

Color
Black
Connection Type
MPO to 12 Duplex LC/APC
Connector 1 Type*
LC Duplex
Connector 2 Type*
MPO-12 Male
Fiber Type
OS2
Insertion Loss
0.75
Material
Polycarbonate
Series
Opticom
Type
Fiber Cassette
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.8 IN x 4.5 IN x 1.5 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.49 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fiber counts and types do the cassettes support?

The cassettes support 6, 12, and 24 fiber counts. They are compatible with multimode (OM1, OM3, OM4) and singlemode (OS1/OS2) fiber types.

What front connectivity options are available?

Front connectivity options include LC Duplex, SC Duplex, or SC Simplex adapters. Multimode uses PC Polish, while Singlemode uses UPC Polish.

What rear MTP connectivity do these cassettes use?

Rear MTP connectivity for multimode uses MTP adapters with male ferrules and PC Polish. Singlemode uses MTP adapters with male ferrules and APC Polish.

What are the available insertion loss options?

The cassettes are available with Ultra Low Loss (0.35dB max), Optimized Loss (0.5dB max), and Standard Loss (0.75dB max) per channel.

What is the operating temperature range for the cassettes?

The operating temperature range for the QuickNet MTP Fiber Optic Cassettes is 0°C to +70°C (32°F to 158°F).

What is the storage and shipping temperature range?

The storage and shipping temperature range for the cassettes is -40°C to +75°C (-40°F to 167°F).

What industry standards do these cassettes comply with?

These cassettes comply with TIA/EIA-568-C.3 performance requirements, IEEE 802.3ae, ANSI T11.2, and ROHS 2002/95/EC.

What split sleeve materials are used in the adapters?

Zirconia ceramic is used for OM4, OM3, and Singlemode cassettes. Phosphor bronze is used for OM1 cassettes.

Where are these fiber optic cassettes typically used?

These cassettes are used in data center cabling standard TIA 942 cross connects, including main, horizontal, and equipment distribution areas.

What is the maximum fiber density per cassette or panel?

A cassette with LC duplex adapters houses a maximum of 24 fibers. Four cassettes in a 1 RU patch panel provide 96 fibers.

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