Patent ID: 8285103

Claim:
A fiber distribution device comprising: an enclosure a swing frame chassis pivotally mounted within the enclosure; at least a first optical splitter module mounted to the swing frame chassis, the first optical splitter module being configured to receive an incoming optical signal and to split the incoming optical signal into a plurality of output signals; a plurality of pigtails having connectorized ends, at least portions of the pigtails being carried by the swing frame chassis, each of the pigtails being configured to transmit one of the output signals split by the first optical splitter module; an optical termination field positioned within the enclosure, the optical termination field including a plurality of fiber optic adapters configured to receive the connectorized ends of the pigtails; and a connector storage location carried by the swing frame chassis, the connector storage location including connector holders for holding the connectorized ends of the pigtails when the connectorized ends of the pigtails are not received at the optical termination field, the connector holders not being functional fiber optic adapters.