Panduit
Panduit FAP8WBUDLCZ 8-port LC duplex singlemode patch panel
Holds eight LC duplex singlemode adapters with zirconia ceramic sleeves in a blue RoHS-compliant panel
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- Eight LC duplex ports for high-density singlemode patching
- Zirconia ceramic split sleeves ensure low-loss, reliable connections
- OS1/OS2 compatible for long-distance singlemode networks
- RoHS certified for environmentally responsible deployment
- Blue adapter colour coding simplifies port identification
Panduit 8-port LC duplex singlemode patch panel
The Panduit FAP8WBUDLCZ is a 1U rack-mount enclosure pre-loaded with eight blue LC duplex adapters featuring zirconia ceramic split sleeves. It terminates OS1 or OS2 singlemode fibres in a compact footprint suitable for data-centre cross-connects or building entrance facilities. Installation uses standard cage-nut or threaded-hole rails.
Suited for singlemode fibre patching up to eight
Network engineers running OS1/OS2 links who need a factory-loaded, RoHS-compliant panel with blue adapter bodies for easy polarity identification will find this unit fits the requirement. Builders needing multimode OM3/OM4 connectivity, higher port densities, or angled adapter geometry should select a different model.
Eight LC duplex adapters
The decisive specification is the eight factory-installed LC duplex ports equipped with zirconia ceramic split sleeves, which provide the low-loss alignment required for singlemode OS1/OS2 fibre. If your link budget or connector type demands a different adapter count, polish style or sleeve material, this panel will not meet the spec.
Highlights
- Eight LC duplex ports for high-density singlemode patching
- Zirconia ceramic split sleeves ensure low-loss, reliable connections
- OS1/OS2 compatible for long-distance singlemode networks
- RoHS certified for environmentally responsible deployment
- Blue adapter colour coding simplifies port identification
Specifications
| Brand | Panduit |
|---|---|
| Color | Blue |
| Shipping weight | 0.45 kg |
| Package size | 110 × 45 × 35 mm |
Questions about this item
Will the zirconia ceramic split sleeves in the LC duplex adapters need periodic cleaning or replacement?
Zirconia ceramic split sleeves are designed for long-term stability and do not require scheduled replacement; routine inspection and cleaning with approved fiber tools before each mating is recommended to maintain low insertion loss.
What limits performance first when all eight ports run continuously at high data rates?
The practical limit is the aggregate insertion loss budget of the eight LC duplex adapters; each mated pair adds loss, so the total link budget determines maximum reach rather than the panel itself.
Does the patch panel generate noticeable heat or require extra cooling when fully populated and running all day?
The panel is passive with no active components, so it produces no measurable heat and needs no additional cooling beyond normal rack airflow.
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