{"product_id":"fiberxp-16db-single-mode-lc-upc-attenuator","title":"FiberXP 16dB Single Mode LC UPC Attenuator","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FiberXP SPC-SM-LCU-16 is a premium-grade optical fixed attenuator designed for precise signal level management in single-mode fiber optic networks. Featuring a reliable Zirconia ferrule and doped attenuation fiber, this component ensures consistent signal reduction, making it an essential tool for balancing power in telecommunications equipment, fiber amplifiers, and DWDM systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for versatility, this male-to-female LC\/UPC attenuator supports dual-wavelength operation at 1310 nm and 1550 nm. 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