The N482-3M8L12S-B 9/125 Fiber Breakout Cassette Works In Tandem With Tripp Lites N482-01U Or N482-02U Chassis To Connect 12 Lc Duplex Fiber Cables With Three 8-Fiber Mtp/Mpo Connections In High-Density Network Applications. The Cassette Features Three Built-In 2-Meter 8-Fiber Mtp Cables. Color-Coded Yellow Single Mode Cables Are Easily Distinguished From Traditional Aqua Om3 Multimode Fiber. The Cassettes Modular Design Installs Easily In The N482-01U And N482-02U Chassis With No Tools Required. Just Insert The Cassette Into The Chassis, And Screw In Its Retention Clips To Secure It. Plug Lc Patch Cables, Such As Tripp Lites N370-Series Cables, Into The Cassette. Up To Five N482-3M8L12S-B Cassettes Fit In The N482-01U 1U Enclosure Panel, And Up To 14 Cassettes Fit In The N482-02U 2U Sleeve. Dust Tabs Protect Unused Ports From Potential Damage. Guaranteed Compatibility When Used With Recommended Tripp Lite Cabling. Designed Specifically For Use With Tripp Lite Cables, Such As The N370-Series Cables The N482-3M8L12S-B Complies With Ieee 802.3Ae (10 Gbe) And Ansi T11.2 (Fibre Channel) Requirements. Supports 40 Gbe Internally Using 9/125 Single Mode Fiber Optic Cable. Ideal For Qsfp Fabric Switches That Use Eight Out Of 12 Available Mtp Fibers For Four-Lane Parallel Optics To 40 Gb, Allowing All 12 Lc Duplex Cassette Ports To Be Used. Maximum Insertion Loss Of 0.35 Db Falls Well Under The Ieee 802.3Ae Maximum Channel Loss Specification Of With Factory-Terminated Connectors That Reduce Time And Labor, The N482-3M8L12S-B Is Made From Only The Finest Materials To Ensure Fast Installations And Optimal Performance. 1-Year Limited Warranty
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Tripp Lite Fiber Breakout Cassette?A: The dimensions are four point four inches in length, thirteen point two inches in width, and two inches in height. This compact size makes it suitable for high-density network applications.
Q: What type of cables does the Tripp Lite Fiber Breakout Cassette use?A: It uses three built-in two meter eight-fiber MTP single mode cables. These cables are color-coded yellow for easy identification and are designed for single mode applications.
Q: How many LC duplex fiber cables can be connected?A: You can connect up to twelve LC duplex fiber cables with the cassette. It features three eight-fiber MTP/MPO connections to facilitate this.
Q: How do I install the Tripp Lite Fiber Breakout Cassette?A: Installation is tool-free; simply insert the cassette into the N482-01U or N482-02U chassis and secure it with the provided retention clips. This modular design allows for quick and easy setups.
Q: Is the Tripp Lite Fiber Breakout Cassette compatible with QSFP fabric switches?A: Yes, it is recommended for use with QSFP fabric switches. It supports four lanes parallel to forty gigabits by utilizing eight out of twelve available MTP fibers.
Q: Can I use this cassette with other brands of fiber cables?A: No, it is designed specifically for use with Tripp Lite cables. Using recommended Tripp Lite cabling ensures guaranteed compatibility and optimal performance.
Q: How do I maintain the Tripp Lite Fiber Breakout Cassette?A: To maintain the cassette, keep the dust tabs in place to protect unused ports from damage. Regularly check connections for cleanliness and secure fittings.
Q: What is the warranty period for the Tripp Lite Fiber Breakout Cassette?A: It comes with a one-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Q: What is the maximum insertion loss of the Tripp Lite Fiber Breakout Cassette?A: The maximum insertion loss is zero point thirty-five decibels. This specification is well below the IEEE 802.3ae maximum channel loss requirements.
Q: Are there any special storage requirements for this cassette?A: Yes, store the cassette in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity to ensure longevity.
Q: What should I do if the cassette arrives damaged?A: If the cassette arrives damaged, contact the retailer or Tripp Lite customer service immediately for assistance with returns or replacements.
Q: Can this cassette support higher data rates?A: Yes, it supports forty gigabits internally using nine hundred twenty-five single mode fiber optic cable. This makes it suitable for high-performance networking.
Q: Is the Tripp Lite Fiber Breakout Cassette suitable for beginners?A: Yes, the tool-free installation makes it user-friendly, even for beginners. However, basic knowledge of fiber optic networking is beneficial.
Q: What materials are used in the construction of this cassette?A: The cassette is made from high-quality materials designed to ensure optimal performance and fast installations. The connectors are factory-terminated to reduce labor time.
Q: How many cassettes can fit in the N482-01U enclosure panel?A: Up to five cassettes can fit in the N482-01U one rack unit enclosure panel. This allows for efficient use of space in high-density environments.