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HEAT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR ENCLOSURES FOR POWER AND OPTICAL FIBER NETWORKS

A thermal management system for a power and fiber splice enclosure that includes a housing including electrical components is provided. The thermal management system includes a solar shield disposed external to the housing and covering at least a major portion of the housing. The thermal management system includes a vent disposed in the housing for venting hot air from the enclosure. The thermal management system includes a condenser thermally coupled to a heat conducting component of the enclosure for cooling at least the heat conducting component

POWER AND OPTICAL FIBER INTERFACE

A power and optical fiber interface system includes a housing having an interior. A cable inlet is configured to receive a hybrid cable having an electrical conductor and an optical fiber. An insulation displacement connector (IDC) is situated in the interior of the housing configured to electrically terminate the conductor, and a cable outlet is configured to receive an output cable that is connectable to the IDC and configured to output signals received via the optical fiber.

EXTENDER SYSTEM FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENCLOSURES
20220196950 · 2022-06-23 · ·

A telecommunications enclosure extender couples a first telecommunications enclosure to a second telecommunications enclosure. The extender has enlarged heads that mount at seal arrangement mounting locations of the first and second telecommunications enclosures.

FIBER DISTRIBUTION MODULE

An apparatus implements a cable distribution module. The apparatus includes a trunk cable with inner cables and includes breakout cables that correspond to the inner cables. The apparatus further includes a transition breakout between the trunk cable and the breakout cables and includes an outdoor rated path that includes the trunk cable, the transition breakout, and the one or more breakout cables. The apparatus further includes connectors to which the breakout cables are connected and an unsealed module supporting the one or more connectors.

Optical Splitter Chip, Optical Splitter Component, Optical Splitter Apparatus, and Optical Fiber Box
20220171128 · 2022-06-02 ·

One example optical splitter chip includes a substrate. The substrate is configured with an input port, configured to receive first signal light, an uneven optical splitting unit, configured to split the first signal light into at least second signal light and third signal light, where optical power of the second signal light is different from optical power of the third signal light, a first output port, configured to output the second signal light, an even optical splitting unit group, including at least one even optical splitting unit, configured to split the third signal light into at least two channels of equal signal light, where optical power of the at least two channels of equal signal light is the same, and at least two second output ports, which are in a one-to-one correspondence with the at least two channels of equal signal light.

ADJUSTABLE CABLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
20230273386 · 2023-08-31 ·

A cable management system including cable support members held by cross-members to define a cable winding path. Certain types of cross-members are selectively configurable in a first angular position or a second angular position relative to each other. Certain types of mounting brackets hold the cross-members in the selected angular position. Certain types of the cable support members are positionable at any of a plurality of positions along the cross-members to size the cable winding path as desired. Certain types of cross-member support multiple pairs of oppositely facing cable support members to define multiple layers of the cable winding path.

HYBRID ANTENNA DISTRIBUTION UNIT

Some embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a hybrid distribution apparatus that can distribute both power and data connections from a power and fiber cables (or from a hybrid cable containing both power and fiber) within a compact enclosure that helps reduce the overall footprint of the hybrid distribution unit mounted on a cellular tower. Other embodiments may be described or claimed.

HYBRID POWER FIBER ENCLOSURE

A hybrid enclosure embodies a hybrid power fiber enclosure. The hybrid enclosure includes a power distribution area, within the hybrid enclosure, configured to distribute one or more power cables. The hybrid enclosure further includes a fiber tray with a fiber access area configured to distribute one or more optical cables. The fiber tray, when in a closed position within the hybrid enclosure, prevents access to at least a portion of the power distribution area.

SURFACE MOUNT MODULE FOR POWER FIBER CABLE

A surface mount module distributes electrical power and fiber optic data connectivity from a power fiber cable. The surface mount module includes at least one port configured to provide fiber optic data connectivity with optical fibers that break out from the power fiber cable. The surface mount module further includes at least one port configured to distribute electrical power from electrical power wires of the power fiber cable. A power adapter is configured for fixation to the at least one port configured to distribute electrical power, and the power adapter is configured to receive an internal power connector at an interior side and to receive an external power connector at an exterior side.

MANAGEMENT DEVICE FOR HYBRID CABLE
20230261452 · 2023-08-17 ·

An enclosure includes a management insert disposed within a housing to divide the interior into three levels. Hybrid cables enter the housing at the first level. Electrical conductors of the hybrid cables are terminated at the second level. Optical fibers of the hybrid cables are terminated at the third level. Excess length of the optical fibers may be stored at the third level. The management insert may be fastened to the housing using plugs received at select ones of the cable entrance/exit locations. A dedicated furcation enclosure is also disclosed.