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Data Center
SpeedPRO™ Raceway System
Streamline and protect your cabling with SpeedPRO Raceway As a true single-source network infrastructure provider, CommScope is committed to supplying our customers with the active and passive components they need to design and deploy efficient, customized networks. Fiber-optic cabling delivers far greater bandwidth than traditional copper cabling. But if damage occurs to even a single fiber, outages can occur — potentially costing tens of thousands of dollars per minute in lost revenue. It is inherently delicate and can require secure and enhanced protection. To safeguard, route and manage your fiber-optic cabling, CommScope has introduced SpeedPRO™ Raceway, a flexible and robust solution that provides the ultimate in cable protection and ease of installation.
SpeedPRO Raceway benefits:
SpeedPRO Raceway features:
• Enables better end-to-end fiber-optic cable protection, isolation and identification
• Snap-together components make installs easier
• Protects from micro-bending and potential crushing due to uneven support
• Comprehensive mounting and retrofit designs
• Provides a dedicated fiber routing path for enhanced cable management • Ensures a minimum bend radius of 30mm (1.25”) to protect bend-sensitive fiber
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• Audible “click” confirms secured coupling • Conveniently rated for UL 2024 riser applications • Low-smoke, zero-halogen and RoHS compliant • UL94 V-0 fire-retardant material reduces potential damage • Any-point joiner option improves design flexibility • Foot-operated slotting tool reduces installation time
SpeedPRO Raceway System is a hassle-free, comprehensive protection solution for your mission-critical fiber network. To learn more, call your local CommScope sales representative.
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1. Channels SpeedPRO Raceway System is available in six dimensions to meet different requirements. It ranges from 50mm x 50mm (2” x 2”) to 300mm x 100mm (12” x 4”). Solid channels
Slotted channels
• Available in all dimensions to meet challenging data center environments
• Available in 50mm x 50mm (2” x 2”) and 100mm x 100mm (4” x 4”) dimensions • Ideal for use when multiple exits are required along a raceway section • Fiber trumpets radius guide are available to facilitate cable entry and exit through the slotted channel
SYSTEM dimensions and fill rates Channel size (Width x Height) Optical cable size in diameter
30mm x 30mm 1.25” x 1.25”
50mm x 50mm 2” x 2”
100mm x 50mm 4” x 2”
100mm x 100mm 4” x 4”
220mm x 100mm 8” x 4”
300mm x 100mm 12” x 4”
3mm
45
120
250
500
1,100
1,500
2mm-2.4mm
60
155
350
700
1,500
2,100
1.6mm-2mm
100
265
600
1,200
2,500
3,600
2. Joiners Joiners are used to securely connect two pieces of containment to form a continuous support structure for cords and cables. SpeedPRO offers two selections of joiner: Snap-together joiner
Any-point joiner
• A tool-less design facilitates speedy and accurate installation
• A design that provides high flexibility
• Audible “click” confirms secure connection • Available in all dimensions
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• It connects two containments by just a simple quarter turn on each side • Available in 100mm x 100mm (4” x 4”), 220mm x 100mm (8” x 4”) and 300mm x 100mm (12” x 4”) dimensions
3. Transitions Transitions are used to route cable in different directions. SpeedPRO offers one of the industry’s most comprehensive transition selections. Selections include: Horizontal elbow transitions
Horizontal tee transitions
• 30°, 45° and 90°
• Even exits • Wide-to-narrow exits • Narrow-to-wide exits
Vertical elbow transitions
Horizontal cross transitions
• Up (inward) and down (outward)
• Even exits
• 30°, 45° and 90°
• Narrow-to-wide exits
• Wide-to-narrow exits
• Standard and retrofit
Reducers • Wide-to-narrow and high-to-low reducer • Centered, left-handed, right-handed reducer
4. Storage loops SpeedPRO offers two types of cable storage loop to safely store excess cords and cables on the raceway. Inline storage loop
Offset storage loops
• An inline loop can be installed in any horizontal section or inside cabinets
• An offset loop creates a 180° turning point where the cable will be routed to and from the same exit
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5. Drop solutions SpeedPRO offers one of the industry’s most comprehensive drop solutions. Drop to raceway
Drop to convoluted tube
• Connect to raceway channels and transitions.
• Round and square convoluted tubes are available for maximum cable fill.
Waterfall drop
Express drop solution
• A trumpet kit, when used with a vertical tee, forms a waterfall outlet that allows cables to “fall” directly through the top apertures into the cabinets.
• An express drop kit can be attached to any point of a channel and does not require cut-out. Available in both horizontal and vertical exits.
6. Mounting solutions SpeedPRO offers one of the industry’s most comprehensive mounting solutions.
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Suspension mounting
Wall mounting
Raised mounting
Underfloor mounting
Ladder rack mounting
Unistrut mounting
Various retrofitting hardware and accessories are available.
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7. Tools SpeedPRO includes one of the industry’s most comprehensive tool sets to ease installation of the solution. Cut-out tools
Slotting tools
• Used to cut notches in the side of the channel to accommodate drop attachments
• Used to recreate snap-together slots for use on a snap-together joiner on a channel that is shortened in the field • Hand-held hydraulic slotting tool • Foot-operated slotting tool
Cutting tools • Used to facilitate accurate and straight cuts on a channel when they must be shortened in the field
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We’re proud to be part of your network’s story Here at CommScope, we embrace our role as a trusted resource, partner and facilitator. We create the infrastructure that connects the world and evolves with every advance in technology. By investing all of our capabilities, resources, relationships and products into your toughest challenges, we continue our long history of solving problems together — paving the way for new ideas and fresh ways of thinking. We’re a trusted resource and partner around the world because we’re invested in you: your people, your networks, your success. It inspires us to build relationships and infrastructure … connect people and technologies across protocols, oceans and time zones … and share what we learn along the way. We’ll never stop connecting and evolving networks for the business of life at home, at work and on the go. This is our promise to you. This is CommScope.
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