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Panduit FQXO-12-10B - 12-fiber QN SFQ cassette, six LC duplex adapters to MTP, modified method A, pair flipped
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FQXO-12-10B

UPC: 074983223213


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Overview

The Panduit FQXO-12-10B is a 12-fiber QN SFQ cassette designed for structured fiber optic cabling in data centers and enterprise networks. This cassette converts six LC duplex connections to a single MTP connector using a modified Method A configuration with a pair-flipped arrangement. It supports 12 fibers in a compact form factor, enabling high-density connectivity for scalable network deployments. The pair-flipped method ensures optimized signal integrity by maintaining proper polarity across the fiber links. With low insertion loss and reliable termination, the FQXO-12-10B simplifies transitions between LC and MTP interfaces, reducing installation time and minimizing potential points of failure. Its design supports high-speed data transmission, making it suitable for 10G, 40G, and 100G Ethernet applications. The cassette is part of Panduit’s QN SFQ series, known for durable fiber optic components. It is manufactured in the US and complies with industry standards for structured cabling.
  • 12-fiber QN SFQ cassette for high-density fiber optic cabling
  • Six LC duplex adapters terminating to a single MTP connector
  • Modified Method A configuration with pair-flipped arrangement for polarity management
  • Supports 10G, 40G, and 100G Ethernet applications
  • Compact design for scalable and efficient network deployments

Specifications

Application
OM3
Connection Type
LC duplex to MTP
Connector 1 Type*
LC Duplex
Connector 2 Type*
MPO-12 Male
Fiber Compatibility*
Optimized OM3 50/125 m
Fiber Count*
12
Length
NA In.
Material
Durable materials
Material
Fiber Optic
Material
Fiber Optic Components
Mounting Type
Cassette
Series
FQXO
Size
12-fiber
Standard
Meets or exceeds TIA/EIA-568-C.3 performance requirements. Supports IEEE 802.3ae and ANSI T11.2 (Fiber Channel) channel and link specifications. Compliant with ROHS 2002/95/EC.
Type
SFQ Cassette
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10 IN x 6.9 IN x 2.2 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.53 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fiber types are available for FQZO-12-10B1?

The FQZO-12-10B1 supports OM3 and OM4 multimode fibers, as well as OS1/OS2 singlemode fibers.

What is the operating temperature range?

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

How many fiber connections can be deployed in one rack unit?

Up to 96 fiber connections can be deployed in one rack unit (1 RU) using high-density cassette patch panels.

What is the installation temperature range?

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

What is the maximum insertion loss for this product?

The optimized cassettes provide a maximum insertion loss of 0.5dB, while standard cassettes provide 0.75dB.

What is the storage temperature range?

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

What are the connector durability specifications?

The connectors meet TIA/EIA-568C.3 standards and are rated for 500 mating cycles.

What is the maximum return loss for singlemode fiber?

The maximum return loss for singlemode fiber (OS1/OS2) is >55dB.

What is the fiber count for this product?

The FQZO-12-10B1 supports fiber counts of 6, 8, and 12.

What performance standards does this product meet?

The product complies with TIA/EIA-568-C.3 and supports IEEE 802.3ae specifications.

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