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Fiber Optic Dome Closures (FODC)

Dome Closures for FTTX Applications

Charles Fiber Optic Dome Closures (FODC) provide a versatile solution for splicing and protecting outdoor fiber connections in a familiar dome form factor. FODC units can be deployed to support a variety of topologies including strand or pole mountings, as well as below grade vault placements. These closures use mechanical compression technology to provide an easy to use economical cable sealing solution. Charles offers three sizes of FODC that accommodate up to 48 (FODC-AS), 144 (FODC-A) or 288 (FODC-B) single fusion fiber splices.

FODC-B Closure

FODC-A Closure

FODC-C Closure

FODC Strand Mount

FODC Pole Mount

Features and Benefits

Flexibility

Three Dome sizes: 144 splice (FODC-A), 288 splice (FODC-B), and 576 splice (FODC-C)

FODC-AS includes a splitter tray with options for 1x4 and 1x8 PLC splitters included

Units can accommodate single fusion or ribbon fiber splicing

Economic

Mechanical compression technology to provide an easy to use economical cable sealing solution

Installation Mounting

Closures are aerial, pole, wall or below grade mountable for flexible placements

Technician Friendly Features

Fiber splice trays and cable ingress/egress grommets are included

Material Specification

Robust UV stabilized glass filled polypropylene housing

Environmental

Environmentally sealed and IP 68 rated for water submersion

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Product Specifications

FODC-A

Dimensions (L x W)

20.5” x 8.9” (520 x 225 mm)

Weight

9.2 lbs. (4.2kg)

Ambient Temperature

-40ºF to +149ºF (-40ºC to +65ºC)

Splice Trays

Four (4) 36 Fiber Splice Trays included

Splice Capacity Single Fusion

144 Splices (double stacked)

Mounting

Optional pole or aerial mounting kits

Feed Cable Port Accommodation

0.315” – 0.689” O.D. (8 – 17.5 mm)

Four Branch Port Cable Entries

Each port can accommodate 0.315” – 0.669” (8 – 17 mm) cable or multiple cables with multiport grommets

FODC-AS

Dimensions (L x W)

18” x 8.9” (455 x 225 mm)

Weight

9.2 lbs. (4.2kg)

Ambient Temperature

-40ºF to +149ºF (-40ºC to +65ºC)

Splice Trays

One (1) 24 Fiber Splice Tray and One (1) 12 Fiber Splitter Tray included

Splice Capacity Single Fusion

48 Splices (36 if splitter installed)

Mounting

Optional pole or aerial mounting kits

Feed Cable Port Accommodation

0.315” – 0.689” O.D. (8 – 17.5 mm)

Four Branch Port Cable Entries

Each port can accommodate 0.315” – 0.669” (8 – 17 mm) cable or multiple cables with multiport grommets

FODC-B

Description

24” x 10.2” (610 x 260 mm)

Weight

11 lbs. (5kg)

Ambient Temperature

-40ºF to +149ºF (-40ºC to +65ºC)

Splice Trays

Six (6) 48 Fiber Splice Trays included

Splice Capacity Single Fusion

288 Splices (triple stacked)

Mounting

Optional pole or aerial mounting kits

Feed Cable Port Accommodation

0.315” – 0.785” O.D. (8 – 20 mm)

Four Branch Port Cable Entries

Each port can accommodate 0.315” – 0.669” (8 – 17 mm) cable or multiple cables with multi-port grommets

FODC-C

Description

26” x 11.8” (660.4 x 299.72 mm)

Weight

Approx. 14 lb. (6.35kg)

Ambient Temperature

-40ºF to +149ºF (-40ºC to +65ºC)

Splice Trays

Single fusion: 72 splice slots, 8 tray capacity | Mass fusion: 36 splice slots, 8 tray capacity

Splice Capacity Single Fusion

576 fiber

Mounting

Optional pole or aerial mounting kits

Main Port

Dual feed port: 10 – 25mm (0.394” – 1.0”)

Six Branch Port Cable Entries

Each port can accommodate 0.315” – 0.669” (8 – 17 mm) cable or multiple cables with multi-port grommets

Ordering Information

FODC Configurations

FODCAS488SADF

FODC, 18” x 8.9” dual feeder port and 4 branch ports, adapter frame with 8 SC/APC, one 24 splice capacity tray, one splitter tray with 12 splice capacity, Grommets included for 8-14mm cable and multiport grommets for 5mm and flat drop cables

FODCAS488SA104F

FODC, 18" x 8.9", with dual feeder port and 4 branch ports, adapter frame with 8 SC/APC, one 24 splice tray and one splitter tray. Splitter tray includes 1x4 PLC splitter with 250um input stub and SC/APC 900um output pigtails. Grommets included for 8-14mm cable and multiport grommets for 5mm and flat drop cables

FODCAS488SA108F

FODC, 18" x 8.9", with dual feeder port and 4 branch ports, adapter frame with 8 SC/APC, one 24 splice tray and one splitter tray. Splitter tray includes 1x8 PLC splitter with 250um input stub and SC/APC 900um output pigtails. Grommets included for 8-14mm cable and multiport grommets for 5mm and flat drop cables

FODCA144BBCEF

Fiber Optic Dome Closure, A size, four 36 fiber splice capacity trays, assorted grommet kit for common size cables, air valve

FODCB288BCDEF

Fiber Optic Dome Closure, B size, six 48 fiber splice capacity trays, assorted grommet kit for common size cables, air valve

Mounting Kits

97-FODCPLKTA

Pole mounting kit for FODC-A and FODC-AS

97-FODCPLKTB

Pole mounting kit for FODC-B

97-FODCAMKT

Pole mounting kit for FODC-B

Grommet Kits

97-FODCAGR

Grommet kit: 1-hole 13-17mm, bag of 10

97-FODCBGR

Grommet kit: 1-hole 8-14mm, bag of 10

97-FODCCGR

Grommet kit: 4-hole 5-7mm, bag of 10

97-FODCDGR

Grommet kit: 4-hole 5mm, bag of 10

97-FODCEGR

Grommet kit: 9-hole 3-4mm, bag of 10

97-FODCFLGR

Grommet kit: 2-hole 8x4.5mm, bag of 10

97-FODCHGR

Grommet kit: 1-hole 6-8mm, bag of 10

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Fiber Optic Dome Closures (FODC)

Features and Benefits

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Product Details

Product Specifications

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