SO12DF
Product Features
- Robust and reliable 12-channel fiber socket
- Feed-through connection with automatic sealing shutter
- Shutter with silicone gasket protects fiber optical connections from dust and dirt
- Used for optical connection under outdoor conditions with protection grade IP65
- The front end can be connected with SO12M or standard MPO/MTP connector and the back end accommodates standard MPO/MTP connector for easy installation
Details
| Product Parameters | |
| Connection Type | Optical Fiber feed-through MPO |
| Gender | Female |
| Insertion loss | < 0.9 dB / connection |
| Mechanical Parameters | |
| Service life | > 2500 mating cycles |
| Insertion force | ≤ 45 N |
| Locking force | 1000 N |
| Chassis shape | D-size |
| Mounting direction | Front mounting |
| Locking device | Push-button |
| Material and Environmental Parameters | |
| Housing | Zinc alloy |
| Insert | PA |
| Temperature range | -40°C ~ +75°C |
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Description
SO12DF – 12‑Channel Outdoor Optical Fiber Socket
Compact, robust feed‑through MPO/MTP fiber socket for harsh environments.
The SO12DF is a 12‑channel optical fiber feed‑through socket designed for reliable outdoor and industrial use. It accepts standard MPO/MTP connections on the rear and can mate at the front with an SO12M or a standard MPO/MTP connector for simple, modular installation. A front shutter with a silicone gasket provides automatic sealing to protect fiber endfaces when not connected.
Key features
- Robust 12‑channel MPO feed‑through design for high‑density fiber connections
- Automatic sealing shutter with silicone gasket to keep dust and dirt away from connectors
- Built for outdoor use with IP65 protection
- Front‑mount, D‑size chassis with push‑button locking for secure, tool‑free mating
- Compatible with standard MPO/MTP connectors for easy integration
Packaging & accessories
- Supplied: 1 socket + waterproof gasket per bag
- Packing configuration: 50 pcs per inner carton, 5 inner cartons per master carton (250 pcs)
- Accessories: no accessories included by default (optional back fastener plate, screws/nuts available as alternate items)
Typical applications
- Outdoor fiber distribution and junction panels
- Harsh‑environment fiber backbones for telecom, data center interconnects, and industrial networks
- Any installation requiring a dust‑protected, high‑density MPO feed‑through socket with reliable mechanical retention
The SO12DF combines a high‑density 12‑channel MPO feed‑through design with IP65 sealing, a durable zinc alloy housing, and proven mechanical performance (>2,500 cycles). It’s a practical choice where protected, easy‑to‑install MPO/MTP connections are required in outdoor or industrial settings.




