{"product_id":"fiberxp-18db-single-mode-sc-upc-attenuator","title":"FiberXP 18dB Single Mode SC UPC Attenuator","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FiberXP SPC-SM-SCU-18 is a premium-grade optical fixed attenuator designed for precise signal level management in single-mode fiber networks. Featuring a reliable Zirconia ferrule and doped attenuation fiber technology, this device ensures consistent signal reduction in demanding telecommunications and data center environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for versatility, this male-to-female SC\/UPC attenuator is optimized for dual-wavelength performance at 1310 nm and 1550 nm. 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