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Overview
The Zeus Multiport Service Terminal (MST) is a hardened, robust enclosure engineered for demanding outside plant (OSP) environments. It is designed to provide high-density fiber connectivity in fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and fiber-to-the-antenna (FTTA) deployments.
This 8-port terminal features a rugged, sealed interface that ensures long-term protection against moisture, dust, and environmental hazards. Built to withstand significant mechanical stress, the unit is rated for pulling forces up to 1200N, making it a dependable solution for trunk cable connection, prospecting, or specialized military communication links.
Key Features
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IP68 Protection
Features high-level water and dust resistance for long-term reliability in harsh outdoor conditions. -
High Tensile Strength
Engineered to withstand pulling forces up to 1200N for secure installation in challenging environments. -
Multi-Port Configuration
Provides 8 ports for single or multi-fiber harsh connectors to support scalable network growth. -
Flexible Compatibility
Compatible with various connector types including ODVA, H-connector (OptiTap compatible), Mini SC, ODC, PTLC, and PTMPO. -
Factory-Sealed Construction
Designed for efficient, secure deployment with options for field assembly to minimize installation downtime. -
Fiber Management Versatility
Available with integrated PLC splitters or splice sleeves to accommodate specific network fiber distribution requirements.
Applications
- FTTH (Fiber to the Home) networks
- FTTA (Fiber to the Antenna) installations
- Trunk cable interconnects
- Military communication systems
- Field prospecting connectivity
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Zeus MST Box |
| Part Number | Z1-MST-08-YA-P-100 |
| Port Count | 8 Ports |
| Connector Type | SC/APC |
| Cable Length | 100 feet |
| Ingress Protection | IP68 |
| Max Pulling Force | 1200N |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the IP68 rating mean for this product?
The IP68 rating indicates that the terminal is dust-tight and protected against the effects of immersion in water under pressure, making it ideal for harsh outdoor environments.
Can this terminal be used with OptiTap style connectors?
Yes, the terminal is compatible with H-connectors, which are OptiTap compatible, as well as ODVA, Mini SC, ODC, PTLC, and PTMPO formats.
Is this box suitable for aerial deployments?
Given its 1200N pulling force capacity and environmental protections, it is suitable for rugged outside plant installations including aerial or underground environments.
Can I split signals within this box?
Yes, the box is available with options for integrated PLC splitters or splice sleeves for signal division.
Does this unit come pre-loaded?
Yes, this specific unit is pre-loaded with an SC/APC pigtail configuration and 100 feet of cable.
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