Patch panel EFB Elektronik BA71901L12OM3 1U LC OM3 Grey

The EFB Elektronik BA71901L12OM3 1U LC OM3 Grey patch panel is a compact rack-mounted unit for organizing fiber optic connections in data centers and network rooms. It is designed to accept LC connectors and is compatible with OM3 multimode fiber, providing a standardized interface for patching and managing optical links. The panel measures 483 mm in width, 44.5 mm in height (1U) and 244 mm in depth, offering a space-efficient solution for 19-inch racks and enclosures.

Advantages

This patch panel consolidates multiple LC fiber terminations in a single 1U module, simplifying cable management and reducing rack space usage. Its compatibility with OM3 multimode fiber supports typical short-range data center and enterprise connections. The grey finish provides a neutral appearance that integrates with standard rack equipment. Built for straightforward mounting into 19-inch racks, the design enables organized routing and labeling of fiber runs.

Suitable for

• Data center patching and short-range multimode fiber links
• Enterprise network rooms and telecom closets
• Fiber optic consolidation points and distribution frames
• Structured cabling installations using LC connectors

Key specifications

• Form factor: 1U rack-mounted panel
• Connector type: LC
• Fiber type compatibility: OM3 multimode
• Ports quantity: 6
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 483 mm x 44.5 mm x 244 mm
• Colour: Grey

How to use

Install the BA71901L12OM3 into a standard 19-inch rack using the mounting holes provided, ensuring the unit occupies a single 1U slot. Terminate or plug LC connectors into the panel’s ports following your site’s labeling and fiber management practices. Route incoming and outgoing fiber cables through appropriate cable management accessories to maintain bend radius and prevent strain on connectors. Verify optical continuity and loss using appropriate testing equipment after installation.

Recommendations

Use the panel with OM3-compliant multimode fiber and LC-terminated patch cords. Maintain recommended bend radii for multimode fiber and secure cables to prevent movement. Label each port consistently with your network documentation and perform optical testing after any changes to ensure link performance.