{"product_id":"fiberxp-6db-single-mode-st-upc-attenuator","title":"FiberXP 6dB Single Mode ST UPC Attenuator","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FiberXP SPC-SM-STU-06 is a premium grade optical fixed attenuator designed for single mode fiber applications. This device is engineered to reduce optical signal power, ensuring optimal levels for sensitive network hardware while maintaining signal integrity. It is an essential component for balancing link power budgets in environments where signal strength exceeds the dynamic range of receivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed with a durable Zirconia ferrule and doped attenuation fiber, this male-to-female ST\/UPC attenuator is built for longevity and precise performance. 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