Panduit FLCDMCXABL - Pre-Polished Keyed LC Duplex OptiCam OM3/OM4 Connector (Keyed A, Black) with 900um Aqua boot
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FLCDMCXABL

UPC: 074983066858


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Overview

The Panduit FLCDMCXABL is a pre-polished keyed LC duplex OptiCam connector engineered for OM3 and OM4 multimode fiber. This connector supports high-speed data transmission up to 100Gbps, making it ideal for data centers, enterprise networks, and telecommunications infrastructure. Its pre-polished design eliminates field termination time, reducing insertion loss and ensuring optimal signal integrity. The keyed LC duplex configuration prevents accidental misalignment, guaranteeing consistent and accurate connections. The connector features a durable black housing and a 900um aqua boot for protection and clear identification. Manufactured in the US, the FLCDMCXABL (SKU: FLCDMCXABL) adheres to stringent quality standards and is designed for reliable, low-loss fiber optic connections in demanding network environments.
  • Pre-polished design eliminates field termination time
  • Supports high-speed data transmission up to 100Gbps
  • Keyed LC duplex prevents accidental misalignment
  • Durable black housing with 900um aqua boot for protection
  • Manufactured in the US, adheres to stringent quality standards

Specifications

Application
Maintenance or emergency restoration of secure fiber networks and retrofit/initial install of behind the wall (BTW) connections and the permanent side of interconnect and cross-connect patch fields.
Boot Color*
Black
Color
Black
Connection
Keyed LC
Connection Type
LC Duplex Fiber Optic
Connector 1 Type*
LC
Connector 2 Type*
Ceramics
Fiber Type
OM3/OM4/OM5
Insertion Loss
0.3 dB
Material
Plastic
Material
Plastic (Housing), Fiber Optic Components
Series
OptiCam
Size
900um
Size
LC Duplex
Special Features
Exceed TIA/EIA-568-B.3 requirements
Standard
Exceeds the TIA/EIA-568-B.3 requirements
Temperature Rating
140 F
Type
Fiber Optic Connectors, Field Polish
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.5 IN x 5 IN x 1 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.035 lbs
The duplex field polish LC Fiber Optic Connector is intended for installation onto multimode 50/125?m, 900 m tight-buffered fiber. The LC connector has a black body with a black 900 m boot.

FLCDM900BLY

The duplex field polish LC Fiber Optic Connector is intended for installation onto multimode 50/125?m, 900 m tight-buffered fiber. The LC connector has a black body with a black 900 m boot.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of fiber are compatible with FLCDMCXABL?

The product is compatible with 62.5/125μm OM1, 50/125μm OM2, 50/125μm OM3/OM4, and 9/125μm OS1/OS2 fibers.

Is this connector suitable for secure networks?

Yes, the Keyed LC OptiCam Connectors are designed for secure networks, preventing unintentional mating.

What is the average insertion loss for this connector?

The average insertion loss for the connector is 0.3dB for both multimode and singlemode fiber.

What is the return loss specification?

Return loss is >20dB for multimode, >26dB for 10Gig multimode, and >50dB for singlemode.

How many re-terminations can be performed?

The connector allows for up to two re-terminations without performance degradation.

What is the maximum tensile load for cable retention?

The connector can withstand a maximum tensile load of 11.24 lbs with less than 0.1dB increase in insertion loss.

What is the ferrule type used in this connector?

The connector uses a zirconia ceramic ferrule with a pre-polished fiber stub.

What is the purpose of color-specific keying?

Color-specific keying prevents unintentional mating with unlike keyed or non-keyed adapters, enhancing network design flexibility.

What is the jacketed cable size supported?

The connector supports jacketed cable sizes of 1.6mm to 3.0mm.

What tools are required for installation?

A universal termination tool with integrated visual termination indicator is recommended for installation.

How to Install the FLCDMCXABL Fiber Optic System

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the FLCDMCXABL fiber optic system, including mounting, wiring, and initial configuration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the fiber optic system

    Secure the FLCDMCXABL unit to a suitable mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the fiber optic cables

    Using the appropriate connectors, connect the fiber optic cables to the designated ports on the FLCDMCXABL unit. Ensure that the connections are secure and properly aligned.

  3. Power on the system

    Connect the power supply to the FLCDMCXABL unit and turn on the power. Verify that the power indicator lights are functioning.

  4. Configure the system settings

    Access the configuration interface of the FLCDMCXABL using a compatible device. Set the required parameters according to your network specifications.

  5. Calibrate the system

    Perform a calibration check using a multimeter to ensure that the signal levels are within the specified range. Adjust settings as necessary.

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.