{"product_id":"fc-upc-male-to-female-singlemode-1310-1550nm-2db-attenuator","title":"FC\/UPC Male to Female Singlemode 1310\/1550nm 2dB Attenuator","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FC\/UPC Male to Female Attenuator is a precision-engineered optical component designed to reduce signal power in singlemode fiber optic networks. By utilizing doped fiber technology, this build-out style attenuator provides a consistent 2dB reduction in signal intensity, ensuring that sensitive receiver equipment is protected from high-power signal saturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact device features a standard male-to-female FC\/UPC interface, allowing for seamless integration into existing patch panels, equipment ports, or adapter bulkheads. It is optimized for dual-wavelength operation at 1310nm and 1550nm, making it a versatile tool for technicians and engineers working on long-haul, metropolitan, and FTTx deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Wavelength Optimization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for reliable performance at both 1310nm and 1550nm operating windows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixed Attenuation Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides a precise 2dB attenuation to maintain signal integrity within system link budgets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFC\/UPC Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandard industry connector type ensures compatibility with common infrastructure hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMale-to-Female Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuild-out design allows for quick installation directly onto active ports or adapter plates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoped Fiber Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUtilizes stable doped fiber cores to ensure predictable signal loss over the life of the component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecommunications network power level adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection of optical receivers from signal saturation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFTTx and PON network maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem link budget testing and verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFC\/UPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMale-to-Female\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttenuation Value\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSinglemode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Wavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1310nm \/ 1550nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the purpose of this attenuator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is used to reduce the optical power of a signal to prevent receiver saturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this compatible with both 1310nm and 1550nm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is designed for dual-wavelength operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this in an adapter panel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the male-to-female configuration is intended for use in standard FC adapter bulkheads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/Buildout-M2F-Attenuators_027db503-415a-48a1-9fd7-863635df7a47.pdf?v=1792287007\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eProduct PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fosco Connect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50702483193954,"sku":"F18721A02","price":20.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/f18721axx-1_9_2.jpg?v=1792287019","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/fc-upc-male-to-female-singlemode-1310-1550nm-2db-attenuator","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}