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Overview
The 48 Fiber Cross Connect Enclosure is a ruggedized, NEMA 4X rated polycarbonate enclosure designed for secure fiber management in demanding indoor or outdoor environments. This unit serves as a versatile cross-connect point, featuring a weather-resistant design with a poured polyurethane gasket to protect critical fiber connections from environmental elements.
The enclosure is engineered for efficient cable management and ease of access. Its unique design includes a front panel that tips forward, allowing technicians to easily access cable management rings and bridge stances. This feature facilitates proper dressing and slack management of fiber cables, as well as providing clear visibility for cleaning or inspecting connectors prior to final mating. The unit supports pole or wall mounting, making it highly adaptable for FTTH and Remote Radio Head (RRH) deployments.
Key Features
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NEMA 4X Protection
Features a durable polycarbonate construction with a poured polyurethane gasket for effective weather sealing. -
48-Fiber Capacity
Supports cross-connecting up to 48 fibers when utilizing LC duplex adapters. -
Angled Adapter Interface
Adapters are mounted at an angle to ensure optimal cable management and prevent violations of the minimum bend radius. -
Front-Access Panel
The panel tips forward to provide direct access to slack management and connector inspection points. -
Integrated Security
Equipped with a side latch that includes a hole for padlocking, preventing unauthorized access. -
Flexible Cable Entry
Includes trunk and drop cable glands to accommodate various cable diameters for specific installation needs.
Applications
- Fiber to the Home (FTTH)
- Remote Radio Head (RRH) deployments
- Harsh environment network distribution
- Wall or pole-mounted cross-connect points
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | F1CF48LCAPC |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Rating | NEMA 4X / UL Listed |
| Fiber Capacity | Up to 48 fibers |
| Dimensions | 10" x 8" x 4" |
| Trunk Cable Entry | Optimized for 0.48" cable |
| Drop Cable Entry | Up to (5) 5.5-6.0mm round cables |
| Connector Support | LCAPC, LCUPC, SCAPC, SCUPC |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the enclosure suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the enclosure is NEMA 4X rated and features a poured polyurethane gasket, making it suitable for harsh outdoor environments.
Can I lock this enclosure?
Yes, the side latch design includes a hole specifically for a padlock to secure the unit.
How many fibers can this enclosure support?
It supports up to 48 fibers when using LC duplex adapters, or 24 fibers using SC simplex adapters.
Does it come with mounting options?
Yes, it supports both wall mounting via ears and pole mounting via bands.
Can it accommodate factory terminated connectors?
Yes, the enclosure can accept factory terminated connectors when using larger liquid-tight cable compression glands.
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