TECP-92-160 • Rev C • May 2018
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The FPX fiber panel can be ordered loaded with adapter packs only, or loaded with both adapter
packs and a pre-terminated, factory-installed cable. While not recommended, field-installed
connectors may be accommodated depending on boot length.
The panel can be used in either singlemode or multimode applications, and with either stranded
or ribbon cable. Cables can be either Intra Facility Fiber (IFC) or Outside Plant (OSP).
shows a rear view of the panel in a pre-terminated configuration.
Termination/Splice panels have splice trays mounted inside the panel for easy access and cable
routing. The panel accommodates LC/SC adapter packs, MPO adapter packs, and MPO
cassettes. Radius limiters located inside the panel must be removed prior to panel installation
when using MPO cassettes.
When a panel is ordered loaded with adapters, a fanning tree such as shown in
is
included. The fanning tree is used to support the fibers routed to the adapters.
Figure 2. Pre-Terminated 5RU FPX Panel Example
25687-A
CABLE
CLAMP
CABLE
BREAKOUT
S
UBUNIT
BREAKOUT
FANOUT
CHIP
S
INDIVIDUAL
S
UBUNIT
PROTECTIVE
TUBE
S
FANNING
TREE