1U Swing Out Fiber Optic Patch Panel, Capacity 2 Lgx Adapter Plates/Cassettes/Modules, Unloaded, Black Powder Coat

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the swing-out fiber optic patch panel? A: The dimensions are seventeen inches wide, eleven and a half inches deep, and one and three-quarters inches high. This compact size makes it perfect for standard rack installations.
• Q: What material is the patch panel made of? A: The patch panel is constructed from rugged fourteen gauge aluminum. This material ensures durability and longevity for fiber network applications.
• Q: How many LGX adapter plates can the patch panel hold? A: The patch panel can accommodate two LGX adapter plates, cassettes, or modules. This feature allows for flexible management of fiber connections.
• Q: How do I install the swing-out patch panel? A: To install the patch panel, mount it in a standard nineteen inch rack using the included mounting hardware. You can choose to flush mount or allow a three and a half inch protrusion.
• Q: Is this patch panel suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the patch panel is user-friendly and suitable for both beginners and professionals. Its swing-out design simplifies access for maintenance and adjustments.
• Q: Can I use this patch panel for cable management? A: Yes, the patch panel features multiple tie-downs and cable retention brackets. These elements help maintain an organized and secure cable management system.
• Q: How should I care for the patch panel? A: To care for the patch panel, regularly inspect it for dust and debris. Wipe it clean with a soft, dry cloth to maintain its appearance and performance.
• Q: Is the patch panel safe for outdoor use? A: No, this patch panel is designed for indoor use only. Its aluminum construction and powder coat finish are not suitable for outdoor exposure.
• Q: What warranty comes with the patch panel? A: The patch panel comes with a thirty-day warranty. This warranty ensures support and protection for your purchase.
• Q: What should I do if the patch panel arrives damaged? A: If the patch panel arrives damaged, contact customer support immediately. They will guide you through the return process and assist with replacements.
• Q: Can I mount the patch panel in a non-standard rack? A: No, this patch panel is specifically designed for standard nineteen inch racks. It may not fit properly in non-standard rack systems.
• Q: Does the patch panel come with adapter plates? A: No, adapter plates, cassettes, and modules are not included with the patch panel. They must be purchased separately.
• Q: Will this patch panel fit in a telco rack? A: Yes, the patch panel can be mounted using optional twenty-three inch telco rack mounting brackets, which are sold separately.
• Q: Is the patch panel easy to access for maintenance? A: Yes, the swing-out design allows easy access to cables and splices, making maintenance straightforward for technicians.
• Q: What color is the patch panel? A: The patch panel features a sleek black powder coat finish. This finish not only looks professional but also adds protection against wear.