1. Qualified Partner Program R&M FO patch panels for LAN applications Felice Guarna, Training Program Manager Wetzikon, January 2006

2. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 2 Jan. 2006 The right interfaces between Carrier and Premises 1U UniRack R40 Fibereasy IP54 Distributor

3. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 3 Jan. 2006 IP 54 distribution box configurations for Inside plant and outside plant applications FO small distributor box IP 54 8HP Fiberliner 7HP connector module FiberCurb connector modules Splice trays Break-out Splice Splice Radius 30 mm Radius 40 mm Radius 30 mm Radius 40 mm

4. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 4 Jan. 2006 IP 54 distribution box protection elements IP54 5 = full protection against accidental ingress of dust 4 = protection against splashing water

5. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 5 Jan. 2006 IP 54 distribution box Installer benefits technical characteristics 90° swing-out for optimum access. Splice part can be removed for splicing! Cable tie fastening option for the installation cable Loose tube deposit for up to 3 meters, (1.7 meters within splice tray) allows comfortable splicing Loose tube holder Holder for the connector module plate

6. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 6 Jan. 2006 IP 54 distributor box Customer benefits Maintenance  Only one small distributor box for all R&M connector modules, Splice and break-out versions.  Large cable reserve for easy splice  Up to 12 FO terminations Security and reliability  Lockable pigtail and splice area, protected from un authorized access (2 different locks)  Bending radius > 40 mm, depending on connector module type

7. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 7 Jan. 2006 Product comparison IP54 distribution box R&MBrugg Telecom NexansOSI Slide-in connector modules from the company‘s existing product range Yes, all modules for 12 fibers can be used Yes, module for 12 fibers (Fiber-Patch®-K-System) No, the box is equipped with pigtails and adapters Protection against accidental contact, solid foreign objects and water Up to IP 54Approx. IP 40 Can be used as closure Yes, two different splice trays. R30/R40 Yes Lockable pigtail and splice areaYes, two different locksNo Yes, but only by cover; features no lock. Bending radius > 40 mmYes, depending on connector module type No

8. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 8 Jan. 2006 Campus distributors area: UniRack with R40mm splice tray Up to 24 E-2000 TM, SC, ST, FC or, 12 E-2000 TM Compact, SC Duplex, SC-RJ or up to 24 LC Duplex terminations

9. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 9 Jan. 2006  Telescopic drawers on two levels  Fiber magazine  Larger bending radius for SM stringent requirements  Splice operations while installed  Full compatibility with R&M FO product line  Available also in more sophisticated versions: 45° angled connectors denser version on 2U cover opened for air flow control UniRack : installer and customer benefits improved fiber management

10. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 10 Jan. 2006 Product comparison UniRack

11. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 11 Jan. 2006 Product comparison UniRack

12. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 12 Jan. 2006  Meets the needs of indoor/outdoor cable  Suitable for field termination as well as Varioline cable range  Offers all fiber management advantages of Unirack  Accept all accessories of R&Mfreenet FO panels  Specially designed for SC-RJ and MM connectivity  Other connectivity available upon request Building distributors area: Fibereasy with R40mm splice tray

13. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 13 Jan. 2006 Product comparison Fibereasy

14. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 14 Jan. 2006 Product comparison Fibereasy

15. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 15 Jan. 2006 Fiber management accessories Cable entry management Patch management

16. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 16 Jan. 2006 Simple and flexible solution for risers

17. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 17 Jan. 2006 More security The right fiber management More convenience Easy access to individual fiber High system transparency Large fiber reserve Easy access to connectors More clarity Coding through colored pigtails FO break-out box

18. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 18 Jan. 2006 R&Mfreenet Break-Out Box configurations 19" 1U Splice Box with R 30mm splice tray 19" 1U Break-Out Box Up to 24 E-2000 TM, SC, ST, LC or 12 E-2000 TM Compact, or SC Duplex, or SC-RJ

19. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 19 Jan. 2006 R&Mfreenet Break-Out Box splice tray configuration  Bending radius > 32 mm  Fusion or mechanical splice systems  Stackable trays with hinged Cover  Large cable reserve

20. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 20 Jan. 2006 Rear and Side cable entry for installer convenience 3 meters of pigtail reserve, 1.7 meters of it inside the splice tray 2 to 4 stackable splice traysh 2.5 meters of loose tube reserve Ready to accept optional patch cable guide and accessories R&Mfreenet Break-Out Box : installer benefits cable management Plenty of space for convenient fiber and connectors installation

21. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 21 Jan. 2006 R&Mfreenet Break-Out Box : customer benefits investment protection  One solution for different applications  Expandable splice capacity (2 to 4)  Large fiber reserve for maintenance and changes  Choice of connectors for any LAN application  Fully integration with all R&M FO patch panel range

22. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 22 Jan. 2006 Product comparison Break-Out version

23. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 23 Jan. 2006 Product comparison Splice version

24. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 24 Jan. 2006 Product comparison Splice version

25. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 25 Jan. 2006 The perfect integration Fiber + Copper solution for everywhere

26. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 26 Jan. 2006 R&Mfreenet patch panel investment protection: every panel manages different connectivity  FO connection module for break-out and Splice version for Global and 16 ports panel  SC-RJ or E2000™ duplex adapter for direct or Varioline connection on any copper panel  For small, medium and large installation  From 1 to 24 per Unit  For optimization of already existing panel and expansions with no worries  To contain cost with no compromise on quality

27. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 27 Jan. 2006 FO integration on copper panels configurations SC-RJ version Connection Module on Global panel from 4 to 60 FO ports in increments of 4 Connection Module on 16 port panel from 4 to 16 FO ports in increments of 4 FO Adapter from 1 to max capacity on all panels Cable management same as copper solution plus side patching rings

28. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 28 Jan. 2006 FO integration on copper panels advantages  Common components of R&M FO product line  No need of dedicated FO panel  Full utilization of panel and rack space  Maintenance cost Parts reduction by commonality

29. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 29 Jan. 2006 Wall mount panels and cabinets Economic solution for CPA or FTTD Best alternative for lack of space in the TR Ideal implementation of Zone Wiring or Multi Property concept

30. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 30 Jan. 2006 Wall mount panels and cabinets configurations 3 Units 10’’ Global Panel Same features, advantages and Configurations as 19’’ Global Panel R&M FiberCon48  up to 48 duplex channels  separated & individually lockable patch and cable area  Available for different environments (IP)

31. FO LAN patch panel/ Page 31 Jan. 2006 R&Mfreenet Vision System few components, endless solutions A complete system built around a solid and secure backbone Cables for any application and environment Standard compliant, future oriented, long term warranted performance Valued (cost/quality ratio) solutions for CD/BD/FD Full compatibility with FO Carrier solutions guarantee easy upgrade Few components for unlimited solutions Few base components allow convenient solution of your puzzle from Campus Manhole to User Outlet from SM Glass fiber to polymer fiber from 100m to >40Km channels