{"product_id":"fiberxp-17db-single-mode-lc-upc-attenuator","title":"FiberXP 17dB Single Mode LC UPC Attenuator","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FiberXP® SPC-SM-LCU-17 is a premium-grade fixed optical attenuator designed for precise signal reduction in single-mode fiber networks. Featuring a high-quality Zirconia ferrule and doped attenuation fiber, this component ensures stable and accurate performance for critical telecommunications and data center infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for dual-wavelength compatibility, this LC\/UPC male-to-female attenuator is ideal for applications involving fiber amplifiers and DWDM equipment. Its robust construction provides high optical power endurance, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding network environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixed Attenuation Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides a precise 17 dB signal reduction for consistent network balancing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLC\/UPC Connector Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures industry-standard LC\/UPC male-to-female connections for seamless integration into existing hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZirconia Ferrule\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUtilizes high-precision ceramic ferrules to maintain low-loss physical contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoped Fiber Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncorporates advanced attenuation fiber to ensure signal integrity across the operating spectrum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Wavelength Optimization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOptimized for dual 1310\/1550 nm operating wavelengths to support standard single-mode systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Power Endurance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilt to withstand higher optical power levels common in modern transmission equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures an attenuation accuracy of ± 1.0 dB for predictable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Return Loss\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaintains a return loss of \u0026gt;55 dB to minimize back-reflections in the link.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber amplifiers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDWDM network equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecommunications infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignal level management\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\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSPC-SM-LCU-17\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttenuation Value\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLC\/UPC (Male-to-Female)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Wavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1310 nm \/ 1550 nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReturn Loss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt;55 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttenuation Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e± 1.0 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandards Compliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTelcordia GR-910-CORE, GR-1221-CORE\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 power of an optical signal to prevent receiver saturation or to balance power levels across different paths in a network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this compatible with multimode fiber?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this is specifically designed for single-mode applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the LC\/UPC connector signify?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt indicates the physical geometry of the connector and the polish type (Ultra Physical Contact), which is standard for high-performance single-mode connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this be used in DWDM systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this attenuator is explicitly suited for DWDM equipment usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat standards does this component meet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt complies with Telcordia GR-910-CORE and GR-1221-CORE standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fosco Connect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50809391841378,"sku":"952X452","price":15.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/952x452_pli-fiberxp-spc-sm-lcu-17_1_jpg.webp?v=1793485801","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/fiberxp-17db-single-mode-lc-upc-attenuator","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}