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Panduit FDC9N-24-LAAFLH - FlexCore Front Access ODF Fiber Optic Cassette, Singlemode (OS2) 24-fiber LC/APC Duplex to 2xMPO-12, Method A Flipped, Standard IL, Left Hand Orientation
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FDC9N-24-LAAFLH

UPC: 613056832633


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Overview

The Panduit FDC9N-24-LAAFLH FlexCore Front Access ODF Fiber Optic Cassette is a high-density, front-access fiber optic conversion module specifically engineered for OS2 singlemode networks. This advanced cassette facilitates a seamless transition by converting 24 LC/APC duplex connections into two MPO-12 connectors. It employs Method A flipped polarity, a crucial configuration for enabling efficient migration from existing legacy LC/APC infrastructure to the higher bandwidth capabilities of MPO-based systems. The cassette is rated for OS2 singlemode fiber, guaranteeing optimal low-loss performance essential for demanding long-haul and data center applications. It adheres to standard insertion loss (IL) specifications, ensuring compatibility with current network infrastructure. The innovative front-access design is a significant advantage, empowering technicians to perform termination, testing, and troubleshooting of connections directly from the front of the rack. This eliminates the need to access the rear of the rack, thereby substantially reducing downtime during critical maintenance operations. The left-hand orientation of the cassette is meticulously designed to simplify cable management within densely populated network environments, contributing to a more organized and efficient setup. As part of the robust FlexCore series, this cassette embodies durable and modular construction, which collectively ensures reliable and consistent performance over its operational lifespan. Manufactured in the USA, this fiber optic cassette is ideally suited to support a wide range of installations, including enterprise networks, data centers, and telecommunications facilities where scalability and accessibility are paramount requirements. Its classification under UNSPSC code 43223310 accurately categorizes it as a fiber optic distribution product, underscoring its role in modern network infrastructure.
  • Converts 24 LC/APC duplex to 2xMPO-12 connectors using Method A flipped polarity
  • OS2 singlemode fiber for low-loss performance in long-haul and data center applications
  • Front-access design enables termination, testing, and troubleshooting without rear rack access
  • Left-hand orientation simplifies cable management in dense network environments
  • Manufactured in the US with UNSPSC code 43223310 for enterprise and telecom applications

Specifications

Application
FlexCore ODF/OSF
Color
Black
Connection
MPO
Connection Type
LC/APC Duplex to 2xMPO-12
Connector 1 Type*
LC Duplex
Connector 2 Type*
MPO-12 Male
Fiber Type
OS2
Insertion Loss
0.75
Material
Polycarbonate
Mounting Type
Front access
Series
FlexCore
Standard
ISO/IEC 11801, ANSI/TIA-568-C.3, TIA-604-5, (FOCIS-5), TIA-604-10 (FOCIS-10), RoHS 2002/95/EC compliant, supports IEEE802.3 and ANSI T11.2 (Fiber Channel)
Type
Fiber Cassette
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.9 IN x 13 IN x 1.3 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.81 lbs
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FDSZO-24-10R

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The OptiCam SC-APC Fiber Optic Connector is a singlemode 9/125?m OS1/OS2 simplex fiber connector, intended for 900-micron tight-buffered fiber installation. Field termination can be done in about two minutes using the OptiCam 2 Termination Tool. The pre-polished fiber endface eliminates time-consuming field polishing, reducing installation costs. The SC-APC connector has a natural-colored body with a green-colored backbone, outer housing, and 900?m boot.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many fibers does the FDCZA-24-10ULH cassette support?

The FDCZA-24-10ULH cassette supports 24 fibers.

What fiber type does the FDCZA-24-10ULH cassette use?

The FDCZA-24-10ULH cassette uses OM4 fiber type.

What is the insertion loss performance of FDCZA-24-10ULH?

The FDCZA-24-10ULH cassette offers ULTRA IL (Ultra Insertion Loss) performance.

What polarity method does the FDCZA-24-10ULH cassette use?

The FDCZA-24-10ULH cassette uses Universal Polarity.

Is the FDCZA-24-10ULH cassette left-handed or right-handed?

The FDCZA-24-10ULH cassette is a left-hand configuration.

What are the connector types on the FDCZA-24-10ULH cassette?

The FDCZA-24-10ULH cassette features LC Duplex connectors on one side and 2 MPO12 connectors on the other.

What type of cassette is FDCZA-24-10ULH?

It is a FlexCore MPO-LC Cassette, designed for connecting LC Duplex to 2 MPO12 connectors.

How many enclosures can a FlexCore frame hold?

Each FlexCore frame can hold up to eleven 4 RU enclosures, with each enclosure containing twelve sliding trays.

What types of patch cords are available for FlexCore?

Uniboot LC Duplex, 2 Fiber, 2.0mm Round Jacket patch cords are available in OS2, OM4, and OM4+ fiber types, in 4m and 10m lengths.

What types of cassettes are compatible with FlexCore?

FlexCore frames accept MPO-LC, LC-Tethered, LC-Splice, and Splice-Through cable cassettes.

How to Install the FlexCore 4RU Universal Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the FlexCore 4RU Universal Enclosure in a rack, including mounting, wiring, and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

#12-24 screws, #10-32 screws, Cable ties, Labels

  1. Remove the shipping bracket

    Unscrew the Phillips head screws on the top and bottom of the enclosure to remove the shipping bracket.

  2. Mount the enclosure to the rack

    Position the enclosure mounting brackets between existing rack screws, attach with #12-24 screws, and hand-tighten to allow for alignment.

  3. Secure the enclosure

    Slide the enclosure onto the mounting brackets, then install and tighten #10-32 screws through the brackets to secure the enclosure firmly.

  4. Install cassettes

    Open the enclosure door, slide the tray out, and install the cassettes by lifting them up from the tray and connecting patch cords.

  5. Label the installation

    Apply the provided labels to the trays and ports according to the EIA-606-B labeling standards for easy identification.

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