{"product_id":"fiberxp-8db-single-mode-lc-apc-attenuator","title":"FiberXP 8dB Single Mode LC APC Attenuator","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FiberXP 8dB Single Mode LC APC Attenuator is a premium-grade, build-out style optical attenuator designed for precise signal level management in single-mode fiber networks. It features a high-precision Zirconia ferrule and utilizes doped attenuation fiber, ensuring stable and consistent performance across both 1310nm and 1550nm operating wavelengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for reliability, this male-to-female plug-style attenuator provides an attenuation value of 8 dB with high attenuation accuracy. 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Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOptimized for both 1310nm and 1550nm windows, providing versatility for various single-mode network configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixed Attenuation Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides a reliable, fixed 8 dB attenuation, preventing signal saturation in sensitive receivers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-Style Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe male-to-female connector configuration allows for quick, seamless installation directly into existing equipment or patch panels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTelcordia Compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured and tested in accordance with industrial standards for long-term reliability in professional environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber optic amplifiers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDWDM 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