In-line Attenuator
ALL fiber construction ,High Reliability ,High Attenuation Accuracy

 

   

Overview1

Motorized variable optical attenuator is a fiber-pigtail component, its attenuation can be fixed at the setting value when the voltage added on the motor is off . Its package is very compact and suitable for installation on PCB.

Applications

  • Fiber Optic Communication Systems
  • DWDM Equipment
  • Fiber Optic CATV
  • Local Area Networks (LAN)
  • Features
  • ALL fiber construction
  • High Reliability
  • Similar to patch cord
  • High Attenuation Accuracy
  • ALL fiber construction
  • High Reliability
  • Similar to patch cord
  • High Attenuation Accuracy

Specifications

Item
Unit
Parameter
Product Type
Standard
Wavelength Flattened
Wideband
Center Wavelength
nm
1310 or 1550
1310 or 1550
1310 and 1550
Bandwidth
nm
+-20
+-40
+-40
Max. PDL
dB
0.15
0.2
0.4
Attenuation
dB
1--30
Deviation
5% above 3dB attenuation, 0.15 below 3dB attenuation
Max. Temperature Coefficient
dB/oC
0.002
Min. Return Loss
dB
50
Operating Temperature
oC
-40 ~ +85
Storage Temperature
oC
-40 ~ +85
Package Dimensions
mm

C: 3.0x54(250um fiber)

F: 3.5x72

M: 100x19x9

O: 100x80x9

L: 120x80x18

Qualification and Reliability Tests

Dry Heat 85+-2oC for 5000 hours
Damp Heat 75+-2oC/90+-5% RH for 5000 hours
Low Temperature Storage -40+-5oC for 5000 hours
Water Immersion 43+-2oC and PH5.5+-0.5 for 168 hours
Temperature Cycling -40+-2oC to 85+-2oC for 500 cycles
Vibration 10Hz to 2000Hz, 1.52mm max. amplitude, 3 axes, 2 hours per axis
Impact Test 1.8m, 3 axes, 8 times per axis

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