Panduit FLEX-SFQ - The HD Flex to Quicknet SFQ adapter allows users to expand by installing one HD Flex cassette or HD Flex fiber adapter panel in any one opening of a Quicknet SFQ series panel or enclosure.
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FLEX-SFQ

UPC: 613056683303

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Overview

The Panduit FLEX-SFQ adapter (SKU: FLEX-SFQ) provides a crucial interface for expanding fiber optic network infrastructure. This adapter enables the installation of one HD Flex cassette or an HD Flex fiber adapter panel into any available opening within a Quicknet SFQ series panel or enclosure. Designed for seamless integration, it leverages the established Quicknet SFQ system while introducing the flexibility of the HD Flex series. This allows users to upgrade or expand existing Quicknet deployments by incorporating the advanced capabilities of HD Flex components without requiring a complete system overhaul. The adapter facilitates efficient use of rack space and existing infrastructure, making it an ideal solution for data centers, telecommunications facilities, and enterprise networks seeking to enhance their fiber optic connectivity options. Its robust design ensures reliable performance and straightforward installation, supporting Panduit's commitment to quality and network efficiency. By bridging the HD Flex and Quicknet SFQ series, the FLEX-SFQ adapter offers a practical pathway to network growth and modernization.
  • Facilitates HD Flex cassette or panel installation in Quicknet SFQ openings
  • Expands existing Quicknet SFQ infrastructure
  • Integrates HD Flex technology into Quicknet systems
  • Optimizes rack space utilization
  • Ensures reliable fiber optic connectivity

Specifications

Color*
Black
Material
Plastic
Series
Quicknet SFQ
Standard
RoHS Compliant
Type
Bracket
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.75 IN x 7 IN x 1.25 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.25 lbs
This HD Flex Fiber Adapter Panel features 4 MPO ports with type A adapters. It features key MPO up to key MPO down adapters and is black.

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This HD Flex Fiber Adapter Panel features 4 MPO ports with type A adapters. It features key MPO up to key MPO down adapters and is black.
This HD Flex Fiber Adapter Panel features 4 MPO ports with type B adapters. It features key MPO up to key MPO down adapters and is charcoal gray.

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This HD Flex Fiber Adapter Panel features 4 MPO ports with type B adapters. It features key MPO up to key MPO down adapters and is charcoal gray.
This HD Flex Fiber Adapter Panel features 4 MPO ports with type A adapters. It features key MPO up to key MPO down adapters and is red.

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This HD Flex Fiber Adapter Panel features 4 MPO ports with type A adapters. It features key MPO up to key MPO down adapters and is red.
The Mini-Com Duplex LC Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It couples two LC duplex connectors in one module space and features a black fiber adapter along with an international white module and has zirconia split sleeves.

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The Mini-Com Duplex LC Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It couples two LC duplex connectors in one module space and features a black fiber adapter along with an international white module and has zirconia split sleeves.
The Mini-Com Duplex LC Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It couples two LC duplex connectors in one module space and features a black fiber adapter along with a black module and has zirconia split sleeves.

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The Mini-Com Duplex LC Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It couples two LC duplex connectors in one module space and features a black fiber adapter along with a black module and has zirconia split sleeves.
The Mini-Com Simplex MPO Method A Black Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It connects two MPO connectors, featuring a Black MPO fiber adapter and a black module. This module populates two Mini-Com ports.

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The Mini-Com Simplex MPO Method A Black Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It connects two MPO connectors, featuring a Black MPO fiber adapter and a black module. This module populates two Mini-Com ports.
The Mini-Com Multimode ST Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It connects two ST connectors in one module space and features a ST fiber adapter along with a black module and has zirconia split sleeves.

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The Mini-Com Multimode ST Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It connects two ST connectors in one module space and features a ST fiber adapter along with a black module and has zirconia split sleeves.
The Mini-Com Duplex LC Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It couples two LC duplex connectors in one module space and features a Keyed A-Black fiber adapter along with a black module and has zirconia split sleeves. Keyed adapters are part of a keyed cabling systems that provides an additional layer of physical security, mating only with matching keyed components.

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The Mini-Com Duplex LC Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It couples two LC duplex connectors in one module space and features a Keyed A-Black fiber adapter along with a black module and has zirconia split sleeves. Keyed adapters are part of a keyed cabling systems that provides an additional layer of physical security, mating only with matching keyed components.
HD FLEX STD. WIDTH CASSETTE; (1) 24F MPO TO (8) CS (16 LIVE FIBERS); OS2 FIBER; STD. LOSS; UNIVERSAL POLARITY

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The Opticom LC fiber adapter panel is OM5 and is loaded with 12 LC duplex fiber optic adapters. The fiber optic adapters are lime with zirconia split sleeves.

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The Opticom LC fiber adapter panel is OM5 and is loaded with 12 LC duplex fiber optic adapters. The fiber optic adapters are lime with zirconia split sleeves.
The Mini-Com Duplex SC Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It couples two SC duplex connectors in two Mini-Com module spaces and features a black fiber adapter along with a black module and has zirconia split sleeves.

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The Mini-Com Duplex SC Adapter is a small form factor (SFF) adapter with integrated panel retention clips and are TIA/EIA-605 FOCIS-10 compatible. It couples two SC duplex connectors in two Mini-Com module spaces and features a black fiber adapter along with a black module and has zirconia split sleeves.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fiber types do QuickNet SFQ cassettes support?

QuickNet SFQ cassettes support OS2 singlemode, and OM1, OM3, OM4, OM4+, OM5 multimode fiber types.

What is the storage and shipping temperature range?

The storage and shipping temperature range for the cassettes is -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to 158°F).

What is the split sleeve material?

The split sleeve material used in the QuickNet SFQ Series MPO Fiber Optic Cassettes is Zirconia Ceramic.

What standards do the cassettes comply with?

The cassettes comply with ROHS 2002/95/EC and meet or exceed TIA/EIA-568-C.3 performance requirements. They also support IEEE 802.3ae and ANSI T11.2.

What is the installation temperature range?

The installation temperature range for the cassettes is 0°C to +60°C (32°F to 140°F).

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range for the cassettes is 0°C to +70°C (32°F to 158°F).

What data rates do these cassettes support?

QuickNet SFQ Series MPO Fiber Optic Cassettes support network data rates of 100 Gb/s and beyond.

What is the connector durability rating?

Connectors meet TIA/EIA-568C.3 A.4.9 and have a durability of 500 mating cycles.

What is the maximum insertion loss?

Insertion loss options are Ultra (0.35dB max), Optimized (0.5dB max), and Standard (0.75dB max) per fiber.

What are the available fiber counts?

QuickNet SFQ Series MPO Fiber Optic Cassettes are available in 6, 8, and 12 fiber counts.

How to Install the FLEX-SFQ Adapter

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the FLEX-SFQ Adapter with the HD Flex LC Splice Cassette into a QuickNet SFQ Patch Panel.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

None specified

Supplies needed:

FLEX-SFQ Adapter, HD Flex LC Splice Cassette

  1. Remove the FLEX-SFQ Adapter from packaging

    Take the FLEX-SFQ Adapter out of its carton and bag, ensuring you have all components ready for installation.

  2. Install the HD Flex LC Splice Cassette

    Slide the HD Flex LC Splice Cassette into the FLEX-SFQ Adapter until it snaps into place, ensuring the rear ears are caught by the arch structure.

  3. Insert the FLEX-SFQ Adapter into the QuickNet SFQ Patch Panel

    Align the guide rails of the FLEX-SFQ Adapter with the slots on the QuickNet SFQ Patch Panel and slide it in until it snaps securely.

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