Authorized Panduit Distributor
Panduit FHC3ZO-08H-10U2 - OM4 HD Flex Cassette, 12-Port, 4-to-1 Conversion Cassette, Optimized IL, Universal-2
Panduit

FHC3ZO-08H-10U2

UPC: 613056886827


Documents & Media
Technical DrawingFull Engineering DrawingSpecification SheetVideo Clip

Contact for Pricing

Overview

The Panduit OM4 HD Flex Cassette (SKU: FHC3ZO-08H-10U2) is a high-density fiber optic connectivity solution designed for data centers, enterprise networks, and high-performance computing. This 12-port cassette converts 4-to-1 fiber connections, optimizing signal integrity with reduced insertion loss (IL) for reliable 10G, 40G, and 100G Ethernet applications. Engineered for OM4 multimode fiber, it minimizes signal degradation while supporting future-proof network infrastructures. The Universal-2 design ensures compatibility with LC, SC, and ST connectors, simplifying integration into existing systems. With a compact form factor, this cassette reduces cable clutter and improves airflow in critical infrastructure. Its optimized insertion loss performance enhances signal reliability, making it ideal for cloud computing, telecommunications, and dense cabling deployments.
  • 12-port cassette with 4-to-1 fiber conversion for OM4 multimode fiber
  • Optimized insertion loss (IL) for reliable 10G/40G/100G Ethernet applications
  • Universal-2 design compatible with LC, SC, and ST connectors
  • Compact form factor reduces cable clutter and improves airflow
  • Compact form factor for dense cabling deployments

Specifications

Color
Black
Connection
MPO
Connector 1 Type*
LC Duplex
Connector 2 Type*
MPO-8 Male
Fiber Type
OM4
Insertion Loss
0.5
Material
Polycarbonate
Type
Fiber Cassette
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.8 IN x 4.5 IN x 1.5 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.35 lbs
OM4 HD Flex Cassette, 6-Port, 4-to-1 Conversion Cassette, Ultra IL, Universal-2

FHC3ZA-08-10U2

OM4 HD Flex Cassette, 6-Port, 4-to-1 Conversion Cassette, Ultra IL, Universal-2
OS2 Quicknet Cassette, 4-to-1 Conversion, 8F, Standard IL, Universal-2

FQ39N-08-10U2

OS2 Quicknet Cassette, 4-to-1 Conversion, 8F, Standard IL, Universal-2
24F Front Access Cassette, Sig Core OM4+ LC Duplex to 2 x MPO12, Method A Flipped, Ultra IL. LH

FDCSA-24-10AFLH

24F Front Access Cassette, Sig Core OM4+ LC Duplex to 2 x MPO12, Method A Flipped, Ultra IL. LH
OS2 HD Flex Cassette, 6-Port, 4-to-1 Conversion Cassette, Standard IL, Universal

FHC39N-08-10U

OS2 HD Flex Cassette, 6-Port, 4-to-1 Conversion Cassette, Standard IL, Universal
OS2 HD Flex Cassette, 4-Port, 4-to-1 Conversion Cassette, Standard, Universal

FHC39N-08H-10U

OS2 HD Flex Cassette, 4-Port, 4-to-1 Conversion Cassette, Standard, Universal
OM4 HD Flex Cassette, 12-Port, 4-to-1 Conversion Cassette, Optimized IL, Universal-2

FHC3ZO-24H-10U2

OM4 HD Flex Cassette, 12-Port, 4-to-1 Conversion Cassette, Optimized IL, Universal-2
OM5 HD Flex Cassette, 6-Port, 4-to-1 Conversion Cassette, Ultra IL, Universal

FHC3WA-08-10U

OM5 HD Flex Cassette, 6-Port, 4-to-1 Conversion Cassette, Ultra IL, Universal
24F Front Access Cassette, OM5 LC Duplex to 2 x MPO12, Method B1, Ultra IL. RH

FDCWA-24-10B1RH

24F Front Access Cassette, OM5 LC Duplex to 2 x MPO12, Method B1, Ultra IL. RH

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 fiber types are supported by the FHC3ZO-08H-10U2?

The FHC3ZO-08H-10U2 supports OM4, OM4+, OM5 multimode fibers and OS2 singlemode fibers.

What is the installation temperature requirement?

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

What is the connector durability rating?

The connectors meet ANSI/TIA-586C.3 standards with a durability rating of 500 mating cycles.

What standards does the product meet?

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

What is the fiber count for the cassettes?

The cassettes are available in fiber counts of 8, 16, and 24.

What are the insertion loss specifications?

Insertion loss for multimode optimized breakout is 0.5dB, and for singlemode standard 4 to 1 breakout is 0.75dB.

What types of front connectivity does it support?

It supports LC Duplex Adapters (Shuttered) and MPO Adapters (Key-up to Key-up, Key-up to Key-down).

What types of rear connectivity does it support?

The rear connectivity includes MPO Male Adapter (pinned) and various MPO Adapter methods.

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.