Tripp Lite N48S-2M24L12-20

Overview

The Tripp Lite N48S-2M24L12-20 is a 1U preloaded fiber panel designed to streamline fiber optic cable management in network racks. It includes two 20-meter OS2 singlemode trunk cables with 8 fibers each, featuring MTP/MPO-APC connectors on one end and LC Duplex connectors on the other. This setup supports high-speed network connections up to 400 Gbps, making it suitable for data centers and server rooms where space and organization are critical.

The panel fits into a standard 19-inch EIA rack and offers a neat, efficient way to handle fiber connections without the need for manual cable assembly or labeling. Its design helps reduce clutter and improve airflow, which is essential for maintaining optimal equipment performance in compact environments.

Key features

• Preloaded 1U panel that simplifies fiber optic cable management and installation
• Includes two 20-meter OS2 singlemode trunk cables with MTP/MPO-APC to LC Duplex connectors for reliable high-speed data transmission
• Supports network speeds of 40, 100, and 400 Gbps, accommodating current and future infrastructure needs
• Flexible cable length allows excess cable to be stored inside the aluminum chassis, reducing rack clutter and enhancing airflow
• Clear labeling on cables and connectors speeds up installation and troubleshooting, minimizing downtime
• Durable aluminum construction ensures long-lasting performance and protection for fiber connections
• Lifetime limited warranty provides confidence in product reliability and support

Key specs

• Form factor: 1U rack-mountable panel
• Cable type: OS2 singlemode fiber optic
• Cable length: 20 meters (65.6 feet) per trunk cable
• Fiber count: 8 fibers per trunk cable
• Connector types: MTP/MPO-APC (male) to LC Duplex (female)
• Rack compatibility: Standard 19-inch EIA racks
• Supported network speeds: 40 Gbps, 100 Gbps, 400 Gbps
• Material: Aluminum chassis

Connectivity and compatibility

This fiber panel is designed to integrate seamlessly with high-speed network equipment that uses MTP/MPO and LC Duplex fiber connections. Its OS2 singlemode cables are ideal for long-distance data transmission with minimal signal loss, making it a strong choice for enterprise networks and data centers. The panel’s compatibility with standard 19-inch racks ensures it fits into most existing infrastructure setups without requiring additional modifications.

• Compatible with network devices supporting MTP/MPO-APC and LC Duplex fiber connectors
• Supports singlemode fiber applications for long-distance, high-bandwidth connections
• Fits standard 19-inch EIA racks commonly used in data centers and server rooms

Ideal uses and environments

This preloaded fiber panel is well suited to IT professionals managing data center or enterprise network environments where space efficiency and cable organization are priorities. It works well in setups requiring high-speed data transfer, such as 40 Gbps to 400 Gbps networks, and is a practical solution for upgrading existing fiber infrastructure or deploying new systems. Its design helps maintain clean rack layouts and optimal airflow, which is important in environments with dense equipment installations.

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