foscoconnect.com
sales@foscoconnect.com
(510) 319-9878
Silicon Valley, CA, USA
sales@foscoconnect.com
(510) 319-9878
Silicon Valley, CA, USA
20dB Single Mode LC/UPC Fixed Attenuator
This fixed optical attenuator (Model: AT1PTSG20) is designed for single-mode fiber optic applications. Featuring a male-to-female LC/UPC plug-type configuration, it provides precise 20 dB inline attenuation to prevent receiver saturation and ensure optimal optical performance in high-power networks.
Key Specifications
- Attenuation Value: 20 dB
- Fiber Mode: Single-Mode
- Connector Interface: LC/UPC (Male to Female)
- Polish: UPC
- Attenuator Type: Fixed Plug-Type
- Model: AT1PTSG20
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the primary use of this fixed attenuator?
It is installed inline to reduce the optical power level by a fixed 20 dB, preventing receiver overload and minimizing bit error rates in single-mode transmission links. -
How is this attenuator installed?
It features a plug-type male-to-female configuration, allowing it to connect directly between standard LC/UPC patch cords and optical transceivers or adapter panels without requiring additional cabling.

