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FotonShield MD MPO-LC Cassette, 24F MPO (Male) Low Loss – 24 x LC/UPC, MM OM3

N176.MPO24LCU2A

The FotonShield MD MPO-LC Cassette is a modular, high-density fiber breakout solution designed for OM3 Multimode applications. It incorporates a 24-fiber MPO (Male) Low Loss connector at the rear and 12 LC/UPC Duplex adapters at the front, enabling rapid deployment of 10G to 40G multimode links. Engineered for use in data centers, enterprise LANs, and telecom rooms, the cassette supports efficient MPO-to-LC transitions with minimal signal loss and easy integration. Compatible with FotonShield MD modular enclosures, it offers plug-and-play convenience and excellent optical performance for short-reach backbone and horizontal cabling.

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  • Single 24F MPO (Male) Low-Loss Connectivity : Simplifies high-fiber-count deployments using one trunk cable, reducing congestion and installation complexity.
  • Optimized for OM3 Multimode Fiber : Designed for short-reach, high-speed data transmission including 10G/40G Ethernet.
  • 12 x LC/UPC Duplex Adapters : Provides convenient front-panel LC connectivity for switches, panels, and active equipment.
  • Polarity A (Straight-Through Configuration) : Ensures proper alignment in structured cabling environments.
  • UL-94 V0 Flame-Retardant ABS + PC Housing : High durability, impact resistance, and enhanced fire safety.
  • Plug-and-Play Modular Design : Enables fast and easy deployment in high-density rack-mount environments.
  • Reliable Locking Mechanism : Push-Down to Release & Pull to Remove system for secure and effortless cassette mounting.

Material Specifications

Type MD MPO-LC Cassette (with 24F MPO Low Loss - 24 x LC/UPC)
Fiber Type Multimode OM3
LC Connector Insertion Loss : ≤0.25 dB, Return Loss : UPC ≥35dB
MPO (Elite) Connector Insertion Loss : ≤0.35 dB, Return Loss : UPC ≥35dB
Adapter Type Duplex LC/UPC
Polarity Type A (Straight-Through)
Housing Material ABS + PC (UL-94 V0 Flame-Retardant)
Application Data Centers, Enterprise Networks, High-Density Fiber Distribution, 40G/100G/400G Deployments

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature Range - 20°C to 70°C
Storage Temperature Range - 20°C to 70°C

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