Panduit FlexCore Front-Access Fiber Optic Cassette OS2 LC UPC 24-Fiber
The Panduit FlexCore Front-Access Fiber Optic Cassette (FDC9N-24-10AFRH) is engineered for enterprise data centers and telecommunications facilities requiring high-density fiber termination with minimal insertion loss. This OS2 singlemode cassette delivers front-access convenience combined with rear housing design, making it ideal for network administrators managing complex fiber optic distribution frames. Whether you're deploying FlexCore ODF/OSF systems or upgrading existing infrastructure, this 24-fiber LC UPC duplex cassette provides the modular scalability and performance your mission-critical applications demand.
Key Features
- Front-access termination design for simplified fiber management and reduced downtime
- 24-fiber capacity with LC UPC duplex connectivity for high-density deployments
- OS2 singlemode fiber support optimized for extended insertion loss performance
- Rear housing configuration enabling efficient cable routing and organization
- FlexCore ODF/OSF system compatibility for seamless integration
- Modular cassette architecture supporting enterprise scalability
- Extended IL performance specifications for reliable long-distance transmission
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
PANDUIT CORP |
| Part Number |
FDC9N-24-10AFRH |
| Product Type |
Front-Access Fiber Optic Cassette |
| Fiber Count |
24-fiber |
| Fiber Type |
OS2 Singlemode |
| Connector Type |
LC UPC Duplex |
| Housing Design |
Rear Housing |
| Performance Grade |
Extended Insertion Loss |
| System Compatibility |
FlexCore ODF/OSF |
| Application |
Data Center, Enterprise Network, Telecommunications |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a front-access fiber optic cassette used for?
A front-access fiber optic cassette provides convenient termination and management of multiple fiber strands in high-density environments. The Panduit FlexCore cassette allows technicians to access and maintain connections from the front of the distribution frame, reducing installation time and minimizing service interruptions in data centers and telecom facilities.
What does OS2 singlemode fiber mean?
OS2 is a standard for singlemode optical fiber designed for long-distance, high-bandwidth telecommunications. Singlemode fiber carries a single light path, enabling superior performance over extended distances compared to multimode alternatives. This cassette's OS2 compatibility ensures reliable transmission for enterprise backbone networks.
How does the FlexCore cassette integrate with existing network infrastructure?
The FDC9N-24-10AFRH cassette is designed as a modular component within the FlexCore ODF (Optical Distribution Frame) and OSF (Optical Splice Frame) systems. Its rear housing and standardized LC UPC connectors enable seamless integration into existing Panduit FlexCore deployments, supporting network expansion and reconfiguration without major infrastructure changes.
What are the insertion loss specifications for this cassette?
This front-access fiber optic cassette features extended insertion loss performance, meaning it maintains minimal signal degradation across connections. Extended IL specifications ensure reliable transmission quality for mission-critical applications, making it suitable for long-haul and high-performance network deployments.
