Adapter panel with lateral sliding adapter arrays

摘要

An adapter panel arrangement including a chassis and a panel of adapters. The adapters defining rearward cable connections and forward cable connections of the panel arrangement. Openings permitting access to the rearward and forward cable connections of the adapters are provided. The chassis further including a removable rear chassis portion to provide access to cable routing areas within the chassis interior.

主权项

1. A chassis arrangement, comprising:
a) a chassis housing including a top wall, a bottom wall, two side walls, and a rear wall that cooperate to define an interior accessible through an access opening at a front of the chassis housing, the chassis housing also defining gaps between the rear wall and the side walls to provide fiber pathways at a rear of the chassis housing; b) a drawer mounted within the chassis housing to slide relative to the chassis housing through the access opening; c) adapters mounted to the drawer to be slidable relative to the drawer; and d) a removable chassis arrangement that is latchably coupled to the chassis housing at the rear, the removable chassis arrangement including a portion that couples to the rear wall of the chassis housing, the removable chassis arrangement cooperating with the chassis housing to further define the fiber pathways at the rear of the chassis housing.