Panduit FlexCore Front-Access Fiber Optic Cassette — 24 Fibers OS2 LC/APC
The Panduit FlexCore front-access fiber optic cassette is engineered for data centers, telecommunications facilities, and enterprise networks requiring high-density fiber management with simplified connectivity. This 24-fiber OS2 cassette delivers flexible cable breakout capabilities, allowing large fiber counts to be efficiently routed into smaller groups for seamless patching and distribution. Ideal for network administrators managing complex fiber infrastructure, the front-access design eliminates the need for rear-panel access, reducing downtime during moves, adds, and changes. Built on Panduit's proven FlexCore platform, this LC/APC fiber cassette combines standardized insertion loss performance with mechanical reliability for mission-critical network deployments.
Key Features
- Front-access connectivity for simplified fiber management and reduced installation time
- 24-fiber capacity with OS2 singlemode support for long-distance, high-bandwidth applications
- LC/APC connector interfaces optimized for low-loss, high-return-loss performance
- Flexible cable breakout design routes high-fiber-count cables into smaller, manageable groups
- Mounts directly in FlexCore optical distribution frames and splice enclosures
- Standardized insertion loss performance meets critical network infrastructure requirements
- Front-mount configuration enables quick moves, adds, and changes without rear access
- High-density fiber patching solution for data center and telecommunications environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Panduit Corp |
| Part Number |
FDC9N-24-10ASLH |
| Fiber Type |
OS2 Singlemode |
| Fiber Count |
24 Fibers |
| Connector Type |
LC/APC |
| Insertion Loss |
Standard IL |
| Mount Type |
Front Mount |
| Application |
Fiber Distribution Frames, Optical Enclosures |
| Cable Management |
Flexible breakout for high-fiber-count cables |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a front-access fiber optic cassette used for?
A front-access fiber optic cassette enables efficient cable management and fiber breakout in distribution frames. The front-mount design allows technicians to perform moves, adds, and changes without accessing the rear of the enclosure, significantly reducing installation time and network downtime in high-density fiber environments.
Why choose OS2 singlemode fiber for data center applications?
OS2 singlemode fiber supports long-distance, high-bandwidth transmission with minimal signal loss, making it ideal for enterprise networks and data centers. The LC/APC connector configuration provides low insertion loss and high return loss, ensuring reliable performance in mission-critical infrastructure.
How does the FlexCore cassette improve fiber management?
The FlexCore platform's flexible cable breakout design allows large fiber-count cables to be split into smaller, manageable groups for efficient routing and patching. This reduces congestion, simplifies troubleshooting, and supports scalable network growth in telecommunications and data center facilities.
Is the FDC9N-24-10ASLH compatible with existing FlexCore frames?
Yes, this 24-fiber front-access cassette mounts directly in Panduit FlexCore optical distribution and splice frames, maintaining compatibility with the standardized FlexCore platform for seamless integration into existing network infrastructure.
