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Panduit FHC3SO-16M-10U2 - HD Flex Cassette with OM4+ Multimode Fiber, Duplex LC for Front Connectivity with Aqua Adaptors, MTO-16 rear adaptor, Optimized IL, Universal polarity
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FHC3SO-16M-10U2

UPC: 613056878112


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Overview

The Panduit FHC3SO-16M-10U2 HD Flex Cassette is a high-density, modular fiber optic solution designed for efficient data center and enterprise network deployments. This cassette features OM4+ multimode fiber with duplex LC front connectivity and aqua adaptors, ensuring compatibility with standard LC patch cords. The rear MTO-16 adapter enables seamless integration with MTP/MPO trunk cables, converting high-density MTP/MPO interfaces to LC for simplified front-panel management. Optimized insertion loss ensures reliable signal integrity, while universal polarity support eliminates manual reconfiguration during installation. The cassette is engineered for use within Panduit's Fiber Management Systems, providing a scalable and organized fiber infrastructure. With a compact design and front-port identification plus labeling fields, this cassette supports clear documentation and rapid troubleshooting. Ideal for backbone and horizontal cabling applications, the FHC3SO-16M-10U2 delivers factory-controlled optical performance, enabling fast, cost-effective installations without compromising reliability. Compatible with OM3 and OM4 multimode networks, this cassette is a versatile choice for high-speed data transmission in modern network environments.
  • 16-fiber OM4+ multimode fiber with duplex LC front connectivity
  • Aqua LC adaptors for OM4 compatibility and standard patch cord support
  • MTO-16 rear adapter for seamless MTP/MPO trunk cable integration
  • Optimized insertion loss for reliable signal integrity
  • Universal polarity support for simplified installation and maintenance

Specifications

Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9 IN x 9 IN x 1 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.75 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

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 70°C (-40°F to 158°F).

What is the fiber count for the FHC3ZO-16M-10U2?

The FHC3ZO-16M-10U2 has a fiber count of 16.

What fiber types are supported by the FHC3ZO-16M-10U2?

The FHC3ZO-16M-10U2 supports OM4, OM4+, OM5 multimode fibers and OS2 singlemode fibers.

What is the installation temperature range?

The installation temperature range is 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).

What is the return loss for multimode fibers?

The return loss for multimode fibers is greater than 30dB.

How many mating cycles do the connectors support?

The connectors support up to 500 mating cycles as per ANSI/TIA-586C.3 standards.

What standards does the FHC3ZO-16M-10U2 meet?

The product meets or exceeds ISO/IEC 11801, ANSI/TIA-568-C.3, and RoHS compliance.

What are the installation requirements for the FHC3ZO-16M-10U2?

Installation should be performed within the temperature range of 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).

What is the insertion loss for the FHC3ZO-16M-10U2?

The insertion loss for the FHC3ZO-16M-10U2 is 1.2dB for a standard 8 to 1 breakout cassette.

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