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Overview
The 12 Fiber MPO Breakout Cassette is a modular, pre-terminated solution designed to facilitate rapid fiber optic network deployments. It serves as an efficient interface for converting MPO backbone cables into individual duplex LC connectors, streamlining cable management in high-density environments.
Constructed with an LGX-compatible footprint, this cassette is intended for installation within rack or wall-mount enclosures. By utilizing a factory-tested system, it provides a reliable and organized transition point for data center and enterprise network infrastructure, supporting fast, scalable upgrades.
Key Features
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Pre-terminated Design
Factory-terminated and tested modules reduce installation time and labor costs in the field. -
High-Density Connectivity
Converts a single 12-fiber MPO connection into six duplex LC interfaces for improved organization. -
LGX Compatibility
Standard footprint ensures integration with existing rack and wall-mount enclosure hardware. -
Type A Connectivity
Standardized wiring configuration supports consistent, pair-wise network alignment. -
OM3 Multimode Performance
Optimized for 50um laser-optimized multimode fiber applications. -
Modular Architecture
Allows for flexible network scaling and easier access during routine upgrades.
Applications
- Data center backbone cabling
- Enterprise network infrastructure
- High-density fiber cross-connects
- Storage area networks (SAN)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | F1MTPMLCOM312 |
| Fiber Count | 12 Fiber |
| Fiber Type | Multimode 50um OM3 |
| Back Connector | (1) 12F MTP/PC Male Adapter |
| Front Connector | (6) Duplex LC/UPC Adapters |
| Connectivity Method | Type A |
| Footprint | LGX |
| Housing Color | Black |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Type A connectivity mean?
Type A refers to the wiring method used to ensure proper pair-wise alignment in the link; it is critical to match the cassette type with your trunk cables and patch cords.
Is this cassette compatible with any rack mount panel?
It features an LGX footprint, making it compatible with most standard industry enclosures designed for LGX-sized modules.
Are these cassettes factory tested?
Yes, they are pre-terminated and factory tested to ensure performance and reduce field installation time.
Can I use this for singlemode applications?
No, this specific part number is designed for OM3 50um multimode fiber systems.
What is included in the front bulkhead?
The front of the cassette is configured with (6) duplex LC adapters, providing 12 total fiber ports.

