Tripp Lite N48S-2M8L4-20

Overview

The Tripp Lite N48S-2M8L4-20 is a 1U preloaded fiber panel designed to streamline cable management in standard 19-inch racks. It features two 20-meter OS2 singlemode trunk cables with 8 fibers each, connecting MTP/MPO-APC to LC Duplex connectors. This setup reduces the need for custom cabling and helps maintain an organized rack environment, supporting high-speed networks up to 400 Gbps.

The panel’s aluminum chassis includes integrated cable storage, allowing you to use only the cable length needed while neatly storing any excess. Its compact size fits well in dense data center racks or network closets, improving airflow and simplifying maintenance with clearly labeled cables and ports.

Key features

• Preloaded with two 8-fiber MTP/MPO-APC to LC Duplex OS2 singlemode trunk cables for immediate deployment
• Flexible cable length design enables reuse and easy adjustments during equipment moves or upgrades
• Aluminum chassis provides durable protection and integrated cable storage to reduce clutter
• Supports high-speed network connections at 40 Gbps, 100 Gbps, and 400 Gbps for demanding environments
• Clear labeling on cables and ports enhances organization and simplifies troubleshooting
• Complies with RoHS standards, ensuring environmentally responsible manufacturing
• Lifetime limited warranty offers long-term reliability and peace of mind for network infrastructure

Key specs

• Form factor: 1U rackmount fiber panel
• Cable type: OS2 singlemode fiber
• Trunk cable length: 20 meters (65.6 feet)
• Fiber count per trunk cable: 8 fibers
• Connector types: MTP/MPO-APC to LC Duplex female/male
• Chassis material: Aluminum
• Supported network speeds: 40 Gbps, 100 Gbps, 400 Gbps
• Compliance: RoHS

Connectivity and compatibility

This fiber panel is designed to integrate seamlessly into standard 19-inch racks and supports a wide range of high-speed networking equipment that uses MTP/MPO-APC and LC Duplex connectors. Its OS2 singlemode fiber cables are ideal for long-distance, high-bandwidth applications commonly found in data centers and enterprise networks.

• Compatible with 40 Gbps, 100 Gbps, and 400 Gbps network infrastructures
• Supports devices requiring MTP/MPO-APC and LC Duplex fiber connections
• Fits standard 19-inch rack environments for easy installation

Ideal uses and environments

This fiber panel is well suited to data centers, network closets, and enterprise environments where high-density fiber management and high-speed connectivity are essential. Its compact 1U size and integrated cable storage make it a strong choice for setups that demand efficient space utilization and organized cabling. Network administrators will appreciate the ease of maintenance and flexibility it offers during equipment upgrades or moves.

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