

Outdoor Patch & Splice enclosures are used on pedestal or pole applications.Īnother ingredient is the splice tray (FIG. The indoor wall mount is available in two or four panel construction. Multicom’s slide-out type of Fiber Optic Patch and Splice Enclosure, here The slide out type is more expensive while the lid type is less expensive but requires the user to remove the whole enclosure from the rack to gain internal access. 4), and the other incorporates a removable lid (FIG. The rack mount enclosures come in two flavors. See an example of this type of Fiber Optic Patch and Splice Enclosure, here. 3), that can accommodate 6 to 12 simplex or duplex adapter panels each. Another incorporates 3 removable front panels (FIG. 2), (usually 12 slots), for mounting the appropriate adapters. They may be one or more rack units (RU) high depending on the number of connections required. The rack mount type is made for 19 inch rack mounting. No matter what you call them, they all describe a box that contains the devices to connect various fiber optic cables.įiber Enclosures come in different configurations such as rack mount (FIG. Fiber Enclosures, Fiber Optic Patch & Splice Enclosures are called many different names: Termination Panels, Patch & Splice Panels, Fiber Splice Box, Splice Distribution, Fiber Splice Panel, Patch Panel, Fiber Optic Panel, Patch & Splice Panel, Patch & Splice Module, Fiber Splice Closure, Fiber Splice Chassis.
