CommScope OmniReach FTTX Solutions User Manual
CommScope OmniReach FTTX Solutions User Manual

CommScope OmniReach FTTX Solutions User Manual

Multiport service terminal

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FTTX Solutions Multiport Service Terminal
User Manual
ADCP-96-040 Rev D
www.commscope.com
23157-A
ADCP-96-040
Rev D, January 2018

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  • Page 1 OmniReach ® FTTX Solutions Multiport Service Terminal User Manual ADCP-96-040 Rev D, January 2018 23157-A ADCP-96-040 Rev D www.commscope.com...
  • Page 2 Contents herein are current as of the date of publication. CommScope reserves the right to change the contents without prior notice. In no event shall CommScope Inc. be liable for any damages resulting from loss of data, loss of use, or loss of profits and CommScope Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CUSTOMER INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE ........... 20 Page iii © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 4 ADCP-96-040 • Rev D • January 2018 • Preface TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Content Page Page iv © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 5: About This Manual

    RELATED PUBLICATIONS Listed below are related manuals and their publication numbers. Copies of these publications can be ordered by contacting the CommScope Technical Assistance Center using the following URL: http://www.commscope.com/SupportCenter Title/Description...
  • Page 6: General Safety Precautions

    The acronyms and abbreviations used in this manual are detailed in the following list: Advanced Termination System American Wire Gauge Centigrade Fahrenheit Fiber Distribution Hub FTTP Fiber To The Premises HMFOC Hardened Multi-Fiber Optical Connector Multiport Service Terminal Outside Plant Return Material Authorization Universal Mounting Bracket Page vi © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 7: Description And Application

    The housing provides sealed environmental protection for the connector. Within the MST enclosure, the MST optical cable assembly is connected internally to the optical ports.The cable assembly exits the MST enclosure through a sealed Page 1 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 8 –40º F (± 3.6º) to 150º F (± 3.6º) –40ºC (± 2º) to 65º C (± 2º) Humidity 0% to uncontrolled Water Resistance NEMA 6 (10-foot water head for 7 days without leakage) Flammability UL94-5VA Color Black Page 2 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 9 16.32 INCHES (41.45 CM) 21.52 INCHES (54.69 CM) 5.5 INCHES 2XN - 6/8 PORT (12.95 CM) 23159-A 5.5 INCHES (12.95 CM) 2XN - 12 PORT Figure 2. Multiport Service Terminal Dimensions (shown with UMB Installed) Page 3 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 10: Mst Application

    Under normal conditions, the MST enclosure should never require disassembly. However, a kit and instructions are available if it is necessary to open the enclosure to replace a broken internal optical connector. Page 4 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 11: Before Starting The Installation

    • Vertical roller reel or carousel (if the MST is mounted on a cable spool) • 216B key tool (used to open optical port dust cap) • Hardened connector/adapter cleaning kit • Utility knife • Cable pulling equipment Page 5 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 12: Unpacking And Inspection

    Use the following procedure to unpack and inspect the MST and all accessories: 1. Open the shipping carton(s) and carefully inspect the MST and the attached cable. 2. If there are damages, contact CommScope (see Topic 8 on page 20) for an RMA (Return Material Authorization) and to reorder if replacement is required.
  • Page 13 Standard Flat Drop Cable: Maintain a minimum bend radius of 15 cm (6 inches) during installation and 10 cm (4 inches) when installed. Armored Round Drop Cable: Maintain a minimum bend radius of 18.2 cm (7.2 inches) during installation and 9.1 cm (3.6 inches) when installed. Page 7 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 14: Fiber And Port Configuration

    Hand-hole enclosures consist of a base unit and a top cover. The base unit mounts in the ground. Cables and conduit enter the base unit from the bottom. Page 8 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 15 • Pole-Mounting (aerial) – The MST may be mounted on a utility pole as shown in Figure 8. The UMB may be attached to the pole with lag screws or construction screws. Other than the fasteners, no additional parts are required for pole mounting. Page 9 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 16: Installing The Umb And Mst

    10. Multiple holes and slots are provided in the UMB to accommodate different fasteners including screws, nails, and cable ties. Secure the UMB to the selected mounting surface using whatever fastening method is preferred. Page 10 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 17 After the UMB is mounted, install the MST in the UMB as shown in Figure 11. Insert the cable end of the MST into the UMB first and then push the front of the MST into the UMB until the latch snaps closed. Page 11 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 18 KIT (MST-ACC-M02). REFER TO ADCP-96-124 FOR THE BRACKET KIT INSTALLATION PROCEDURES INSTALL CABLE TIES IN THE TWO HOLES SHOWN DETAIL DRAWING 23156-A OF CIRCLED AREA Figure 12. Securing Front of Strand-Mounted MST With Cable Ties Page 12 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 19: Using Hardened Connectors And Adapters

    14. The dust cap threads into the adapter housing. An O-ring on the dust cap provides a tight seal when the dust cap is in place. The 216B key tool is required to remove the dust cap. CONNECTOR BODY 20395-B DUST CAP Figure 14. Optical Port Adapter Components Page 13 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 20: Connecting Drop Cable To Mst Optical Port

    6. Insert the drop cable connector into the optical port. If the drop cable connector does not insert all the way to the bottom of the port, rotate drop cable connector slightly to either side until it slides freely into place. Page 14 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 21: Disconnecting Drop Cable From Mst Optical Port

    (MST-ACC-LUBE1) to each O-ring if dry. Refer to Section 7 for the required procedure. 6. Thread the drop cable dust cap onto the drop cable connector coupling nut and tighten until finger tight (see Figure 13). Page 15 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 22: Grounding (Armored Cables Only)

    (TYPICALLY #6 STRANDED COPPER WIRE) 20504-B Figure 17. Grounding Lug Connection 5. Use a torque wrench (with a 7/16-inch socket) to tighten the grounding stud nut to 30 pound-force inches (3.4 Newton meters) of torque. Page 16 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 23: Maintenance Procedures

    3. Locate the cleaning tape cassette that is provided with the cleaning kit. 4. Open the tape shutter by squeezing the lever on the underside of the cassette and then keep the shutter open by continuing to squeeze the lever. Page 17 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 24: Mst Adapter/Connector Cleaning Procedure

    MST optical port adapters and the internal connectors: 1. Using a 216B key tool, unthread the optical port dust cap from the optical port adapter. 2. Locate the dry swabs that are provided with the connector/adapter cleaning kit. Page 18 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 25: O-Ring Lubrication

    Internal Connector Replacement - 2xN Style MST Opening the MST enclosure is not recommended except to replace a damaged optical connector. If an internal repair is required to a 2xN style MST, order the MST Connector Page 19 © 2018, CommScope, Inc.
  • Page 26: Customer Information And Assistance

    8 CUSTOMER INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE ® • To find out more about CommScope products, visit us on the web at www.commscope.com • For technical assistance, customer service, or to report any missing/damaged parts, visit us at http://www.commscope.com/SupportCenter...

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