Detailed Specifications
Eaton N48LSM-16X16 - Spine-Leaf MPO Patch Panel
Overview :
The Eaton N48LSM-16X16 is a spine-leaf multimode MPO patch panel used by data center network engineers to consolidate and simplify backbone connections between spine and leaf switches. It provides 32 12-fiber Elite MTP/MPO-PC male ports (16 front spine ports, 16 rear leaf ports) to eliminate the need for intermediate LC cross-connects. The panel fits in 1U of rack space in a standard 19″ EIA rack, with front and rear cable management to maintain order. It is intended for use in data center spine-leaf deployments and integrates into structured fiber infrastructure with OM4 multimode systems.
Key Features :
32 MPO/MTP male Elite ports (16 front + 16 rear)
OM4 multimode 8-fiber support, 12-fiber trunks
≤ 0.35 dB insertion loss typical
Lifetime limited warranty
Specifications :
| Specification | Value |
|---|
| Brand | Eaton (Tripp Lite series) |
| Part Number | N48LSM-16X16 |
| Product Type | Spine-Leaf MPO Patch Panel |
| Optical Mode | OM4 Multimode |
| Total Number of Ports | 32 (16 front spine + 16 rear leaf) |
| Connector Type | 12-fiber MTP/MPO male, PC polish |
| Form Factor / Rack Units | Rackmount, 1U |
| Panel Dimensions (W × H × D) | 17.56″ × 1.73″ × 14.76″ (approx) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20 °C to 60 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20 °C to 60 °C |
| Humidity Operating | 5% to 85% RH, non-condensing |
| Compatible Network Speeds | 40 Gbps, 100 Gbps, 400 Gbps |
| Wavelengths Supported | 850 nm and 1300 nm |
| Attenuation (@ 850 nm) | 3.0 dB/km |
| Attenuation (@ 1300 nm) | 1.0 dB/km |
| Compliance / Standards | RoHS, CE, REACH |
| Warranty | Lifetime limited warranty |
