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Panduit FHC3ZO-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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FHC3ZO-16M-10U2

UPC: 613056878099


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Overview

The Panduit FHC3ZO-16M-10U2 HD Flex Cassette offers a high-density, low-loss solution for advanced fiber optic networks. This cassette is designed for front connectivity, featuring Duplex LC connectors with Aqua adaptors, ensuring compatibility and performance for OM4 multimode fiber. It incorporates a MTO-16 rear adaptor, facilitating seamless integration into Panduit's Fiber Management Systems. Engineered for optimized insertion loss (IL), this cassette is crucial for applications demanding signal integrity and minimal attenuation. The universal polarity feature enhances flexibility during installation and network configuration, allowing for easy adaptation to different cabling schemes. Compatible with Molex's Fiber Management Systems, this cassette converts MTP/MPO interfaces to standard LC couplers. It is available in both Singlemode and Multimode versions, with this specific model optimized for OM4 multimode fiber, providing 24 fibers with Quad LC connectors. The front port identification and labeling field on the cassette top simplify fiber documentation and management. This cassette is ideal for data centers, storage area networks, and other mission-critical applications where fast installation, flexible configuration, and reliable optical performance are paramount. The ModLink Fiber Plug and Play system, which this cassette is part of, offers premium factory-controlled optical performance and fast, economic installation, making it an excellent solution for fast-track installations and environments with frequent moves, adds, or changes. The optimized IL specification ensures superior signal transmission, critical for high-speed data rates and long-distance communication. Panduit's commitment to quality is evident in the robust design and manufacturing of this HD Flex Cassette, ensuring dependable operation in demanding network environments. The SKU FHC3ZO-16M-10U2 signifies a 24-fiber cassette with Duplex LC connectors, OM4 multimode fiber, and MTO-16 rear connectivity, designed for front port access and optimized low loss.
  • OM4 Multimode Fiber for high-speed data transmission
  • Duplex LC connectors with Aqua adaptors for front connectivity
  • MTO-16 rear adaptor for seamless system integration
  • Optimized Insertion Loss (IL) for superior signal integrity
  • Universal polarity for enhanced installation flexibility

Specifications

Color
Aqua
Connection Type
Duplex LC
Material
OM4 Multimode Fiber
Series
HD Flex Cassette
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9 IN x 9 IN x 1 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.75 lbs
The fiber drawer is pre-loaded with 24 APC green duplex LC adapters with zirconia sleeves. It is black powdered coated steel and measures 1.73 inches H x 17.5 inches W x 12.1 inches D (44mm x 445mm x 308mm)

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The fiber drawer is pre-loaded with 24 APC green duplex LC adapters with zirconia sleeves. It is black powdered coated steel and measures 1.73 inches H x 17.5 inches W x 12.1 inches D (44mm x 445mm x 308mm)
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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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