METZ CONNECT 1U 19-inch rackmontage las-patchpaneel, 6x SC-duplex OM3 multimode, 12 vezels, lichtgrijs 150455BA06-F

This 1U 19-inch rack mount splice patch panel from METZ CONNECT delivers a high-density fiber management solution with 6 SC-Duplex ports and OM3 multimode performance, supporting 12 fibers for 10G Ethernet and beyond in data centers and enterprise networks.

Overview

The METZ CONNECT 150455BA06-F is a splice distribution box designed for structured cabling in 19-inch racks. It features a robust steel housing with a light grey powder-coated finish (RAL 7035), providing durability and a professional appearance. The panel accommodates up to 12 fibers via 6 SC-Duplex adapters on the front, each with ceramic sleeves for precise alignment and low insertion loss. The rear of the panel offers cable entry through two M20 and one M25 cable glands, ensuring secure and organized cable management. Included are 12 OM3 pigtails with SC connectors, each 2.0 meters long, pre-terminated for splicing. The panel includes two splice cassettes with a total capacity of up to 24 splices, allowing for flexible and scalable installations. It operates within a temperature range of -10 °C to +60 °C, making it suitable for various environments. The panel is IP20 rated, intended for indoor use in controlled environments.

What stands out

• High-density 1U design with 6 SC-Duplex ports for 12 fibers.
• OM3 multimode fiber supports 10G Ethernet up to 300 meters.
• Pre-installed 2.0 m pigtails simplify splicing and reduce installation time.
• Two splice cassettes provide capacity for up to 24 splices.
• Robust steel housing with light grey powder coating for durability.
• Multiple cable entry glands (2x M20, 1x M25) for flexible cable routing.
• Ceramic sleeve adapters ensure high precision and low signal loss.

Technical details

• Product type: Splice distribution box / patch panel
• Mounting: 19-inch rack mount, 1U height
• Fiber type: Multimode OM3 (50/125 µm)
• Connector type (front): SC-Duplex
• Number of ports: 6
• Number of fibers: 12
• Pigtails included: Yes, 12x OM3 SC, length 2.0 m
• Adapter type: SC-Duplex, ceramic sleeve
• Splicing capacity: 2 splice cassettes, up to 24 splices
• Housing material: Steel, powder-coated
• Colour: Light grey (RAL 7035)
• Cable entry: Rear, via 2x M20 and 1x M25 cable glands
• Operating temperature: -10 °C to +60 °C
• Protection class: IP20
• Application: Data centers, LAN, telecommunications, enterprise networks

Our verdict

The METZ CONNECT 150455BA06-F is a reliable and efficient solution for fiber optic splicing and patching in rack-mounted environments. Its OM3 performance, generous splicing capacity, and included pigtails make it a practical choice for installers seeking a high-quality, ready-to-deploy panel.