Black Box Universal Fiber Optic Blank Panel - 12-Slot, 3U

The Black Box Universal Fiber Optic Blank Panel - 12-Slot, 3U is the ultimate solution to all your fiber optic management needs, bringing together durability, versatility, and convenience in one comprehensive package. Perfect for both professional installations and DIY projects, this premium blank panel ensures that your fiber optic cabling remains organized, secure, and easily accessible. Whether you're setting up a new network or upgrading existing infrastructure, this blank panel is designed to enhance performance and streamline cable management.

• Efficient Cable Management: The open-panel design of the Black Box Universal Fiber Optic Blank Panel allows for seamless and effective cable management. This feature simplifies the routing and securing of cables, which is essential for maintaining a clean and organized setup.
• Durable Construction: Crafted from strong, 16-gauge steel, this panel promises exceptional durability and longevity. Its robust construction ensures stability and the ability to handle substantial loads, making it a reliable choice for all fiber optic installations.
• Versatile Slot Capacity: With the ability to accommodate up to 12 adapter panels or LGX cassettes, this panel offers unmatched flexibility to customize your connections. You can easily mix and match different types of panels and cassettes to create a tailored solution that meets your specific needs.
• Stable Support System: Featuring two heavy-duty support arms, the panel provides enhanced stability even when fully loaded. This ensures that all components remain secure, significantly reducing the potential for movement and wear over time.
• Lifetime Guarantee: The Black Box Universal Fiber Optic Blank Panel is backed by a lifetime guarantee, reflecting the manufacturer's commitment to quality and durability. This assurance allows you to invest confidently in a product designed for long-term performance.

Technical Details of the Product

• Type: Universal Fiber Optic Blank Panel
• Slot Capacity: Holds up to 12 adapter panels or LGX cassettes
• Rack Units: 3U
• Material: 16-gauge steel
• Dimensions: Standard 19-inch rack mountable

How to Install

Installing the Black Box Universal Fiber Optic Blank Panel is a straightforward and hassle-free process. Follow these simple steps:

1. Ensure you have all necessary tools and equipment ready, including standard mounting screws and a screwdriver.
2. Locate the appropriate position in your rack or cabinet where you wish to install the panel.
3. Align the panel’s mounting holes with the rack’s mounting rails.
4. Secure the panel in place using mounting screws, ensuring that it is level and stable.
5. Once installed, insert your preferred adapter panels or LGX cassettes into the designated slots.
6. Utilize the rear cable management brackets to organize your cables effectively, using cable ties or hook and loop ties as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can I use different brands of adapter panels with this panel? Yes, the universal design of the Black Box panel allows for the use of various brands of adapter panels and LGX cassettes.
• What is the weight capacity of the panel? While the exact weight capacity may vary based on installation and load distribution, the heavy-duty support arms provide enhanced stability for a fully loaded panel.
• Is this panel suitable for outdoor use? The Black Box Universal Fiber Optic Blank Panel is designed for indoor use. For outdoor applications, additional protective measures may be necessary.
• What type of warranty does this product come with? The panel comes with a lifetime guarantee, ensuring you are covered for any manufacturing defects or issues.
• How many different types of cassettes can I use? You can mix and match a variety of cassettes and panels, limited to a total of 12 slots within the panel.