sales@foscoconnect.com
(510) 319-9878
Silicon Valley, CA, USA
Overview
The Zeus Multiport Service Terminal (MST) is a hardened, factory-sealed enclosure engineered to provide robust fiber connectivity in harsh outside plant environments. This 4-port terminal is designed for rapid deployment in Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) and Fiber-to-the-Antenna (FTTA) network architectures.
Equipped with pre-loaded hardened ZTAP interface technology, the unit ensures secure, moisture-resistant connections. The enclosure is ruggedized to withstand significant pulling forces, making it suitable for aerial, pedestal, or underground deployments where environmental protection and mechanical strength are critical.
Key Features
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IP68 Protection
Features a water and dust-resistant design to ensure connectivity integrity in outdoor conditions. -
High Mechanical Strength
Capable of withstanding up to 1200N of long-term pulling force for reliable installation. -
Hardened Interface
Uses ZTAP technology for a robust and secure connection point in outside plant networks. -
Flexible Configurations
Supports multiple harsh connector types including OptiTap compatible, Mini SC, ODC, PTLC, and PTMPO. -
Multi-Port Capacity
Enclosure accommodates 4 ports for efficient fiber distribution. -
Internal Fiber Management
Available with integrated PLC splitters or splice sleeves for versatile fiber division.
Applications
- Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH)
- Fiber-to-the-Antenna (FTTA)
- Trunk cable interconnects
- Military and prospecting communications
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Port Count | 4 |
| Connector Type | SC/APC |
| Pulling Force Rating | 1200N |
| Ingress Protection | IP68 |
| Interface Technology | ZTAP (Hardened) |
| Cable Length | 1000 feet |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pull force rating of this terminal?
The enclosure is rated to withstand a long-term pulling force of up to 1200N.
Is this terminal waterproof?
Yes, it features an IP68 rating, providing protection against water immersion and dust ingress in outside plant environments.
What kind of connectors are used?
This unit utilizes SC/APC connectors and supports compatibility with ZTAP hardened interfaces.
Does this include internal splitting capabilities?
Yes, the terminal can be configured with PLC splitters or splice sleeves for fiber division.
Can this be used for FTTH applications?
Yes, the Zeus MST is specifically designed for FTTH and FTTA field deployments.

