Hubbell FER12LCDSM Fiber Optic 1U Rack Mount Enclosure 6-port Lc

Product Description

The HUBBELL PREMISE WIRING FER12LCDSM is a 1U rack-mount fiber optic enclosure pre-configured with six LC duplex adapter ports. Designed for structured cabling installations, this enclosure provides a centralized termination and management point for fiber optic patch cords and backbone cables. The compact 1U profile fits standard 19-inch equipment racks and enclosures, making it suitable for data centers, telecommunications rooms, and enterprise network closets. Licensed low-voltage technicians and structured cabling installers are the primary tradespeople who specify and deploy this type of hardware.

This enclosure is appropriate for both new construction and retrofit structured cabling projects in commercial and enterprise environments. It supports LC duplex-style fiber connections, which are common in high-density Gigabit and 10-Gigabit Ethernet backbone and horizontal cabling runs. The 1U form factor keeps rack space usage minimal while accommodating six duplex fiber connections, supporting up to 12 individual fiber strands per enclosure. It falls within the fiber optic hardware and connectivity category and ships as a single unit.

Key Features

• 1U rack-mount profile fits standard 19-inch equipment racks
• Six LC duplex adapter ports support up to 12 fiber strands per enclosure
• Centralized termination point simplifies fiber patch cord management
• Designed for high-density data center and telecom room deployments
• Sold as a single enclosure unit

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style rack-mount fiber optic enclosure compatible with standard 19-inch equipment racks accepting 1U-height panels and patch panels in structured cabling systems.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified low-voltage cabling technician familiar with fiber optic termination practices and TIA-568 structured cabling standards. Power down or de-activate any active equipment connected to fiber runs before inserting or removing fiber patch cords to prevent optical exposure hazards. Secure the enclosure to the rack using appropriate cage nuts and rack screws before routing and connecting fiber cables. Always use proper fiber handling tools and clean adapter ports before mating connectors to prevent signal loss.