METZ CONNECT News

The new generation of the OpDAT patch panel is available in 2 different designs. The OpDAT fix² is designed for permanent installation. The patch panel cover can be opened without tools, making quick and easy access possible. The OpDAT fix² can be selected as a 1 RU or 2 RU variant.

The demand for cabling solutions for Ethernet applications in covered outdoor areas and in areas subject to mechanical stress is constantly increasing. This is due to the increased use of modern network and IP interface technologies outdoors.

The OpDAT FAST™ Hybrid connector is a field installable FO connector that offers constant and good optical transmission values thanks to its new hybrid technology. The FO connector can be assembled easily and quickly in the field – without gluing, without polishing and without special tools.

For some time now we have been working on new transmission and cabling technologies for the IoT and IIoT of today and tomorrow.
With the growth of the transmission media fiber optics, 5G and WLAN, the legitimate question arises as to how things will continue with twisted pair network cabling.

We have expanded our range to include M12 D-coded plugs and jacks that can be assembled in the field.

These are now available with an optimized sealing area for connecting standard cable jacket outer diameters of 4 – 6 mm and 6 – 9.7 mm.