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FotonShield MPO-LC Cassette, 24F MPO (Male) Low Loss - 24 x LC/UPC, MM OM4

N172.MPO24LCU3A

The FotonShield 24F MPO-LC Cassette is a high-performance fiber optic module designed for low-loss, high-density multimode connectivity in data centers, enterprise networks, and high-speed backbone infrastructures. Featuring an MPO (Male) Elite connector and 12 x LC/UPC Quad adapters, this cassette ensures minimal insertion loss, optimized signal integrity, and enhanced performance for 10G/40G/100G applications. Built with OM4 multimode fiber, this cassette provides improved modal bandwidth and extended reach compared to OM3, making it ideal for high-speed data transmission in structured cabling environments. The housing is constructed from ABS + PC with a UL-94 V0 flame-retardant rating, ensuring durability, fire resistance, and long-term reliability in critical installations.

  • Ultra-Low Loss MPO Elite Connector : Provides exceptional signal integrity and minimal insertion loss.
  • OM4 Multimode Fiber : Optimized for high-speed 10G, 40G, and 100G Ethernet applications with extended reach.
  • 24 x LC/UPC Ports : Designed for reliable fiber terminations and superior return loss performance.
  • 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.

Material Specifications

Type 24F MPO-Male (Elite) to LC/UPC
Fiber Type Multimode OM4 (50/125µm)
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, Telecom

Environmental Specifications

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

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