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FotonShield MPO-LC Cassette, 24F with 2Nos. of 12F MPO (Male) Low Loss - 12 x LC/UPC, MM OM3

N172.MPO12x2LCU2A

The FotonShield MPO-LC Cassette is a high-density fiber optic module designed for data centers, enterprise networks, and high-speed structured cabling. This cassette integrates two 12F MPO (Male) low-loss connectors, supporting two 12-fiber MPO trunk cables, and provides two 12 x LC/UPC ports for structured fiber breakout. Built with OM3 multimode fiber (50/125µm), this cassette enables optimized transmission for 10G, 40G, and 100G applications while ensuring low insertion loss and high reliability. The UL-94 V0 flame-retardant ABS + PC housing guarantees durability, impact resistance, and fire safety compliance, making it a reliable choice for high-density optical networks.

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  • Dual 12F MPO (Male) Low-Loss Connectivity : Supports two 12-fiber MPO trunk cables, optimizing high-speed optical transmission.
  • Two 12 x LC/UPC Ports for Breakout : Provides a structured, high-density fiber termination solution with low insertion loss.
  • OM3 Multimode Fiber (50/125µm) : Optimized for 10G, 40G, and 100G Ethernet applications.
  • 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 MPO-LC Cassette (with 2 Nos. of 12F MPO Low Loss - 12 x LC/UPC)
Fiber Type Multimode OM3 (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/APC
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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