Patent ID: 7728225

Claim:
A telecommunications cabinet adapted to provide an interface between at least a first incoming fiber, a second incoming fiber, and a plurality of outgoing fibers, the telecommunications cabinet comprising: a cabinet housing having a front, a rear, a first end, and a second end opposite the first end, the cabinet housing including a first door for accessing an interior of the cabinet housing from the front of the cabinet housing; a mounting post extending within the interior of the cabinet housing from the first end to the second end, the mounting post dividing the interior into a first portion and a second portion; a first swing frame pivotably mounted to a first side of the mounting post at the front of the cabinet housing, the first swing frame being movable between a first position in which the first swing frame is inside the first portion of the cabinet housing interior and a second position in which the first swing frame extends at least partially outside the front of the cabinet housing; a second swing frame pivotably mounted to a second, opposite side of the mounting post at the front of the cabinet housing, the second swing frame being movable between a first position in which the second swing frame is inside the second portion of the cabinet housing interior and a second position in which the second swing frame extends at least partially outside the front of the cabinet housing; a first termination region provided on the first swing frame, the first termination region configured to optically couple the first incoming fiber to some of the outgoing fibers; and a second termination region provided on the second swing frame, the second termination region configured to optically couple the second incoming fiber to others of the outgoing fibers.