Panduit FCWZO-12-10U - The QuickNet  SFQ LC Cassette is OM4, MPO to LC and supports 12 fibers total. It is optimized IL and uses universal polarity. The cassette has a black cover with a black MPO connector and 6 blue LC adapters with integral shutters to prevent contamination.
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FCWZO-12-10U

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Overview

The Panduit QuickNet SFQ LC Cassette (SKU: FCWZO-12-10U) is a high-density, OM4 multimode fiber optic cassette designed for seamless MPO to LC connectivity. This 12-fiber cassette features a universal polarity configuration, eliminating the need for polarity management during installation. The black cassette housing includes a black MPO connector and six blue LC adapters with integral shutters to prevent dust and debris contamination, ensuring long-term signal integrity. Optimized for low insertion loss (IL), the FCWZO-12-10U delivers reliable performance in data centers, enterprise networks, and structured cabling systems. The OM4 fiber rating supports 10Gbps up to 550 meters and 40/100Gbps applications up to 150 meters, making it ideal for high-speed data transmission. The cassette’s compact design maximizes rack space efficiency while simplifying cable management. Constructed with a durable plastic cover and ceramic/composite LC adapters, the cassette withstands the rigors of industrial environments. The universal polarity design allows for flexible deployment without additional polarity conversion modules, reducing installation time and cost. Compatible with standard MPO trunks and LC patch cords, the FCWZO-12-10U integrates seamlessly into existing Panduit QuickNet systems or third-party infrastructures. Key applications include data center interconnects, backbone cabling, and high-density fiber distribution points. The cassette’s integral shuttered LC adapters protect against contamination during maintenance or reconfiguration, ensuring consistent performance. Backed by Panduit’s industry-leading warranty, the QuickNet SFQ LC Cassette is a cost-effective solution for scalable, future-proof fiber optic networks.
  • 12-fiber OM4 multimode cassette for high-speed data transmission
  • MPO to LC connectivity with universal polarity for simplified installation
  • 6 blue LC adapters with integral shutters to prevent contamination
  • Optimized insertion loss for reliable signal integrity
  • Black plastic cover with ceramic/composite LC adapters for durability

Specifications

Application
OM4
Connection
LC
Connector 1 Type*
LC Duplex
Connector 2 Type*
MPO Male
Fiber Count*
12
Length
12.62 In.
Type
Fiber Cassette
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.8 IN x 4.5 IN x 1.5 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.36 lbs
The QuickNet  SFQ LC Cassette is OS2, MPO to LC and supports 12 fibers total. It is standard IL and uses universal polarity. The cassette has a black cover with a black MPO connector and 6 blue LC adapters with integral shutters to prevent contamination.

FCW9N-12-10U

The QuickNet SFQ LC Cassette is OS2, MPO to LC and supports 12 fibers total. It is standard IL and uses universal polarity. The cassette has a black cover with a black MPO connector and 6 blue LC adapters with integral shutters to prevent contamination.
HD FLEX CASSETTE; 1 MPO TO 6 DUPLEX LC; OM3 FIBER AND OPTIMIZED LOSS; METHOD B POLARITY

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HD FLEX CASSETTE; 1 MPO TO 6 DUPLEX LC; OM3 FIBER AND OPTIMIZED LOSS; METHOD B POLARITY

Frequently Asked Questions

What fiber types are supported by the FCWZO-12-10U?

The FCWZO-12-10U supports multimode OM3/OM4 50/125μm and singlemode OS1/OS2 9/125μm fiber types.

What is the maximum insertion loss for multimode?

The maximum insertion loss for multimode is 0.5dB.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is 0°C to +70°C (32°F to 158°F).

What is the storage temperature range?

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

How many fibers can the cassette house?

The cassette can house a maximum of 24 fibers.

What is the connector durability rating?

The MPO connector meets a durability rating of 500 mating cycles.

What standards does the product comply with?

The product complies with TIA/EIA-568-C.3 performance requirements and supports IEEE 802.3ae and ANSI T11.2 specifications.

What type of front connectivity does the cassette use?

The cassette uses LC front connectivity.

What is the return loss specification?

The return loss per channel is greater than 26dB for both OM3/OM4 and OS1/OS2.

What is the maximum insertion loss for singlemode?

The maximum insertion loss for singlemode is 0.75dB.

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