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Overview
The Zeus Multiport Service Terminal (MST) is an industrial-grade enclosure engineered for harsh outside plant environments. It features hardened connector (ZTAP) technology to provide a robust and reliable interface for field fiber deployments. This unit is pre-loaded and comes equipped with 500 feet of ruggedized flat drop cable.
The enclosure is designed to protect fiber connections against dust and water ingress, ensuring long-term performance in outdoor network installations. It is suitable for a wide range of applications including Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) and Fiber-to-the-Antenna (FTTA) deployments.
Key Features
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IP68 Protection
Designed with water and dust protection to ensure connectivity in challenging weather conditions. -
High Durability
Capable of withstanding up to 1200N of long-term pulling force for reliable aerial or underground installation. -
Hardened Interface
Utilizes ZTAP hardened connector technology for improved resilience against physical impact. -
Factory-Sealed Construction
Enclosure is factory-sealed to maintain optical integrity and simplify field deployment. -
Flexible Port Density
Features a 4-port configuration to accommodate multi-fiber connections in a compact form factor. -
Integrated Fiber Management
Compatible with PLC splitters or splice sleeves to facilitate efficient fiber distribution.
Applications
- FTTH field deployments
- FTTA field deployments
- Trunk cable connections
- Military communications
- Prospecting field networks
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Zeus MST |
| Part Number | Z1-MST-04-YA-P-500 |
| Port Count | 4 |
| Connector Type | SC/APC |
| Cable Length | 500 feet |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Tensile Strength | 1200N |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the IP68 rating mean for this enclosure?
The IP68 rating indicates that the enclosure is fully protected against dust ingress and can withstand submersion in water, making it suitable for outdoor environments.
Does the unit come with cable included?
Yes, this specific part number includes 500 feet of pre-loaded ruggedized flat drop cable.
Can this box be used for FTTA applications?
Yes, the Zeus MST is designed for both FTTH and FTTA field environments.
What is the maximum pulling force this unit can handle?
The enclosure is designed to endure up to 1200N of pulling force for long-term installation stability.
Are the ports compatible with other connector types?
The terminal supports various hardened connectors, such as ODVA, H-connector (OptiTap compatible), Mini SC, ODC, PTLC, and PTMPO.

