Digilink introduces new sliding LIU

BANGALORE, INDIA: Cabling firm Digilink has unveiled its new Digilink Sliding Light guide Interconnect Unit under its optiPlus fiber range. Digilink is provider of structured cabling solutions for enterprises, small and medium businesses.

Elaborating on the new product, the company said the LIU is a fiber distribution box wherein the fiber backbone cables and the equipment cables are terminated.

The fiber spools provide minimum bending radius and the splice trays function as a splice cover for pigtail splicing. Together they function as an interfacing unit for fiber cables coming in from field and those originating from the equipments, it added.

The new Digilink Sliding LIU comes with a rack mount panel which is believed to be apt for applications that need an extremely compact and easy-to-use design.

Used to patch and splice fibers and to provide cross-connection capability, it helps accommodate up to 24 connections and can use a variety of connector types.

The company has said that the panel can be installed in a 19" rack and occupies only 1.75" 1U of rack space. Splice trays and internal fiber management are housed in a sliding drawer that latches securely in both the open and the closed positions.

Jumpers can exit either to the left or right, at the front of the panel, it explained. The new product is available for a price of Rs 7130.