{"product_id":"fiberxp-6db-single-mode-sc-apc-attenuator","title":"FiberXP 6dB Single Mode SC APC Attenuator","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FiberXP SPC-SM-SCA-06 is a premium-grade, fixed optical attenuator designed for precise signal reduction in single-mode fiber networks. This component uses a Zirconia ferrule and doped attenuation fiber to provide consistent performance across dual 1310 nm and 1550 nm operating wavelengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for high power endurance, this male-to-female SC\/APC attenuator is suitable for demanding environments, including DWDM systems, fiber amplifiers, and general telecommunications infrastructure. Its robust construction ensures long-term stability and compatibility with standardized optical networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoped Attenuation Fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUtilizes specialized doped glass to provide a stable 6 dB attenuation value for reliable signal management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Return Loss\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures a return loss of \u0026gt;65 dB, minimizing signal reflection to maintain network integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffers an attenuation accuracy of ± 0.5 dB for precise power leveling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Wavelength Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOptimized for operation at both 1310 nm and 1550 nm windows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZirconia Ferrule\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConstructed with a high-durability Zirconia ferrule for wear resistance and repeatable connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTelcordia Compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeets GR-910-CORE and GR-1221-CORE standards for quality and environmental performance.\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 systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecommunications equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetwork power equalization\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-SCA-06\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttenuation Value\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSC\/APC (Male-to-Female)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttenuation Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e± 0.5 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReturn Loss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt; 65 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Wavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1310\/1550 nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFerrule Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZirconia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\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 primary use for this attenuator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is used to reduce the optical power level in single-mode fiber links, protecting receivers from saturation or balancing signal levels in DWDM and amplifier systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this connector SC\/APC or SC\/UPC?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis model is an SC\/APC connector, designed for angle-polished applications to minimize back-reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be used in 1550 nm networks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is designed for dual-wavelength operation at 1310 nm and 1550 nm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the \u0026gt;65 dB return loss signify?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA high return loss indicates that very little light is reflected back toward the source, which is critical for system stability in high-speed networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it require any special tools to install?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it features a standard male-to-female design that connects directly into existing SC\/APC patch panels or adapter interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fosco Connect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50809396985954,"sku":"SPC-SM-SCA-06","price":15.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/952x363_pli-fiberxp-spc-sm-sca-06_jpg.webp?v=1793486621","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/fiberxp-6db-single-mode-sc-apc-attenuator","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}