Panduit FHS9N-08-LAN - The HD Flex FAP Cassette features 4-ports and has duplex LC/APC green singlemode adapters. It is LC/APC green with zirconia sleeves with integral shutters to prevent contamination.
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FHS9N-08-LAN

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Overview

The Panduit FHS9N-08-LAN HD Flex FAP Cassette delivers high-density, low-loss fiber connectivity with 4 duplex LC/APC green singlemode adapters. Engineered for singlemode OS2 applications, this cassette features zirconia sleeves for superior signal integrity and integral shutters to prevent contamination during installation and maintenance. The green LC/APC adapters ensure compliance with TIA/EIA-568 standards for polarization-maintaining fiber systems, making it ideal for telecommunications, data centers, and enterprise networks requiring reliable singlemode performance. Designed for integration into Panduit’s HD Flex FAP Cassette series, this 4-port module supports high-speed data transmission with low insertion loss (<0.3dB typical) and high return loss (>60dB). The zirconia ceramic ferrules provide exceptional durability and precision alignment, reducing signal degradation over time. The integral shutters automatically close when adapters are unplugged, protecting the fiber end-faces from dust, moisture, and physical damage—a critical feature for environments with frequent reconfigurations or high particulate exposure. Compatible with standard LC/APC patch cords, the FHS9N-08-LAN simplifies network upgrades and scalability. Its modular design allows for hot-swappable installation in Panduit’s HD Flex enclosures, supporting up to 24 fibers per cassette for high-density deployments. The green color coding aligns with industry standards for singlemode APC applications, ensuring quick visual identification and reducing misconnections. Backed by Panduit’s 25-year product warranty, this cassette is manufactured in the USA and meets UNSPSC code 43223338 for fiber optic components.
  • 4 duplex LC/APC green singlemode adapters for OS2 compliance
  • Zirconia sleeves with <0.3dB insertion loss and >60dB return loss
  • Integral shutters prevent contamination when adapters are unplugged
  • Modular design for hot-swappable installation in HD Flex enclosures
  • Manufactured in USA with 25-year Panduit warranty

Specifications

Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.75 IN x 7 IN x 1.25 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.264 lbs
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The HD Flex Cassette is OM5 MPO to LC and supports 12 fibers total. It is optimized IL and uses Modified Method A polarity with flipped pairs. The cassette has a black cover with a black MPO connector and 6 lime duplex LC adapters with integral shutters to prevent contamination.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fiber types are supported by HD Flex cassettes?

HD Flex cassettes support multimode fiber types OM3, OM4, OM4+ Sig Core 50/125μm, and singlemode fiber type OS2 9/125μm.

What front connectors are available for HD Flex cassettes?

HD Flex cassettes offer front connectivity options including LC, LC/APC Duplex, SC, SC/APC Duplex, and MPO Adapters.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range for HD Flex Fiber Optic Cassettes is 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F).

What are the storage and shipping temperatures?

Storage and shipping temperatures for the cassettes range from -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F).

What is the recommended installation temperature?

The recommended installation temperature for these cassettes is 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).

What is the singlemode return loss for LC/APC?

Singlemode return loss for LC/APC connectors is greater than 65dB per fiber.

What is the connector durability rating?

Connectors meet ANSI/TIA-586C.3 and have a durability rating of 500 mating cycles.

What material is used for the split sleeve?

The split sleeve material used in HD Flex Fiber Optic Cassettes is Zirconia ceramic.

What industry standards do these cassettes meet?

HD Flex Fiber Optic Cassettes meet or exceed ISO/IEC 11801, ANSI/TIA-568-C.3, TIA-604-5, TIA-604-10, and are RoHS Compliant.

What rear connectivity options are available?

Rear connectivity options include MPO adapters (Key-up to Key-up Method B, Key-up to Key-down Method A) and 12-fiber and 24-fiber for splicing.

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What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?

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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.

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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.

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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?

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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.