WaveSmart Build-Out Fiber Optic Attenuators

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Fiber optic attenuators are designed to introduce a specific amount of signal loss into an optical circuit. These products provide attenuation at a mated pair connection and are used for signal budgeting and power equalization.

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Product Details

Clearfield^® provides both build-out and in-line attenuators in all industry standard interface and attenuation values.

Features & Benefits

Integrity

Compliant to Telcordia GR-910 and GR-1221
Supports industry standard Singlemode connectors
Outside Plant hardened components

Protection

Male and female ends all have protective dust cap
Individually packaged for protection and to eliminate product mix up

Access

Compact style fits in most cabinets and panels
Connector interface includes SC, SC/APC, LC, LC/APC
1dB through 20dB, 25dB and 30dB attenuation
Dual Bandwidth 1310/1550nm Supported
Attenuation levels clearly marked for easy identification

Investment

WaveSmart Attenuators offer an economical, dense and user-friendly solution for deploying fiber in any optical network
Environmentally stable, high-isolation, low-insertion loss
All components are tested 100%

Technical Specifications

Specification	Description
Return Loss	UPC: 55 dB; APC: 65 dB
Attenuation Tolerance	1 to 10 db: ± 0.5 dB 11 to 30 dB: ± 5%
Operational Wavelength	1260nm to 1650nm
Operating Temperature	-40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
Max Power	500mW