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Panduit FHS9N-24-LAP - 24F OS2 HD FLEX LC/APC SPLICE CASSETTE LOADED WITH DISCRETE PIGTAILS
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FHS9N-24-LAP

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Overview

The Panduit FHS9N-24-LAP is a 24-fiber OS2 HD FLEX splice cassette designed for high-density fiber optic networking in data centers, enterprise networks, and telecommunication infrastructure. This cassette features LC/APC connectors, ensuring low insertion loss and high return loss for optimal signal integrity in demanding applications. It comes pre-loaded with discrete pigtails, significantly simplifying fiber management and reducing installation time. The FHS9N-24-LAP's compact design and robust construction make it ideal for space-constrained environments requiring efficient fiber termination. Manufactured in the US, this Panduit splice cassette (SKU: FHS9N-24-LAP) meets or exceeds ISO/IEC 11801 and ANSI/TIA-568.3-D standards. Its OS2 HD FLEX fiber type and LC/APC connection type are critical for maintaining signal quality and performance. The splice cassette mounting type ensures secure integration within compatible Panduit enclosures. Compatible with HUB-ST splice trays and 40mm fiber protector sleeves for complete splice protection solutions.
  • 24-fiber OS2 HD FLEX splice cassette with LC/APC connectors
  • Pre-loaded with discrete pigtails for simplified fiber management
  • Meets ISO/IEC 11801 and ANSI/TIA-568.3-D standards
  • Compact design ideal for space-constrained environments
  • Compatible with HUB-ST splice trays and 40mm fiber protector sleeves

Specifications

Color
Black
Connection Type
LC/APC
Connector 1 Type*
LC Duplex
Connector 2 Type*
Unterminated
Fiber Type
OS2
Insertion Loss
0.75
Material
Polycarbonate
Mounting Type
Cassette
Type
Fiber Cassette
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9 IN x 9 IN x 1 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.81 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fiber types do HD Flex cassettes support?

HD Flex Fiber Optic Cassettes support multimode fiber types OM3, OM4, and OM4+ Sig Core, as well as singlemode fiber type OS2.

What are the operating temperature limits for these cassettes?

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

What front and rear connectors are available?

Front connectivity options include LC, LC/APC Duplex, SC, SC/APC Duplex, and MPO Adapters. Rear connectivity uses MPO Adapters or 12/24-fiber for splicing.

What is the connector durability of the cassettes?

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

What are the insertion loss values for multimode cassettes?

Multimode optimized cassettes have 0.5dB insertion loss, while ultra low loss versions have 0.35dB. Splice cassettes have 0.15dB or 0.10dB plus splice loss.

What are the insertion loss values for singlemode cassettes?

Singlemode standard cassettes have 0.75dB insertion loss, and the 24F MPO cassette has 1.2dB. Splice cassettes have 0.35dB plus splice loss.

What return loss can be expected for LC and LC/APC connectors?

Multimode LC connectors have >26dB return loss. Singlemode LC connectors have >55dB, and LC/APC connectors have >65dB.

What networks do HD Flex Fiber Optic Cassettes support?

HD Flex Fiber Optic Cassettes offer deployment options to support both Ethernet and Fibre Channel networks.

What configurations are available for HD Flex cassettes?

Cassettes are available in 4-port, 6-port, and 12-port configurations. Splice cassettes and adapter/coupler modules are also offered.

What standards do these fiber optic cassettes meet?

The cassettes meet or exceed ISO/IEC 11801, ANSI/TIA-568-C.3, TIA-604-5 (FOCIS-5), TIA-604-10 (FOCIS-10), and are RoHS Compliant.

How to Install the FHS9N-24-LAP Fiber Splice Cassette

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the FHS9N-24-LAP Fiber Splice Cassette, ensuring proper fiber management and connection.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Pan-Ty Cable Ties, Splice sleeves

  1. Remove the cover

    Press down on the cover removal latch and slide the cover back to remove it from the splice cassette.

  2. Prepare the incoming cable

    Strip the outer jacket of the incoming field cable by 20 inches, ensuring not to damage the fibers. Secure the cable with Pan-Ty Cable Ties.

  3. Expose and splice fibers

    Expose all fiber ends for splicing. Slide a splice sleeve onto each fiber, perform the splicing, and heat the splice sleeves according to the splicer manufacturer's instructions.

  4. Route fibers into the cassette

    Carefully route the spliced fibers into the cassette, ensuring they are located under the routing tabs. Secure the splice sleeves in the designated holders.

  5. Reinstall the cover

    Slide the cover forward onto the base of the splice cassette until it is securely in place.

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