FiberXP 13dB Single Mode LC UPC Attenuator

FiberXPSKU: 952X353

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Overview

The FiberXP OFA-P-LU-S130-P is a premium-grade optical fixed attenuator designed for single-mode fiber applications. Featuring a precision Zirconia ferrule and doped attenuation fiber, this device provides a fixed attenuation value of 13 dB. It is engineered to maintain signal integrity in high-performance networking environments, including fiber amplifiers, DWDM systems, and various telecommunications equipment.

This male-to-female LC/UPC attenuator offers high optical power endurance and is optimized for dual-wavelength performance at 1310 nm and 1550 nm. Its durable construction ensures reliable operation and signal management in demanding data center and field deployments.

Key Features

  • High-Precision Attenuation
    Features an attenuation value of 13 dB with an accuracy of ± 1.0 dB for precise signal level management.
  • Zirconia Ferrule
    Utilizes a high-quality Zirconia ferrule to ensure stable alignment and low insertion loss.
  • Wide Compatibility
    Designed for dual 1310/1550-nm operating wavelengths, making it versatile for most single-mode networks.
  • High Power Endurance
    Engineered to handle high optical power, ensuring the component remains stable under heavy network traffic.
  • Standard Compliance
    Fully compliant with Telcordia GR-910-CORE and GR-1221-CORE standards for quality assurance.
  • Reliable Performance
    Offers a high return loss of >55 dB, minimizing back-reflections that can degrade signal quality.

Applications

  • Fiber Amplifier Systems
  • DWDM Networks
  • Telecommunications Equipment
  • Data Center Interconnects
  • Optical Testing and Monitoring

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Manufacturer FiberXP
Model OFA-P-LU-S130-P
Attenuation Value 13 dB
Attenuation Accuracy ± 1.0 dB
Connector Type LC/UPC (Male-to-Female)
Fiber Type Single Mode
Operating Wavelength 1310 nm / 1550 nm
Return Loss >55 dB
Ferrule Material Zirconia
Standards Telcordia GR-910-CORE, GR-1221-CORE

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the LC/UPC connector mean?
The LC is the small-form-factor connector type, and UPC stands for Ultra Physical Contact, which refers to the finish on the fiber end-face to reduce back-reflection.

Can this be used for multimode fiber?
No, this is specifically designed for single-mode applications.

What are the primary operating wavelengths for this attenuator?
It is optimized for use in the standard telecommunications windows of 1310 nm and 1550 nm.

Does this product comply with industry standards?
Yes, it complies with Telcordia GR-910-CORE and GR-1221-CORE standards.

What is the attenuation tolerance?
The attenuation accuracy is rated at ± 1.0 dB.

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