FiberXP 9dB Single Mode SC UPC Attenuator

FiberXPSKU: 952X385

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Overview

The FiberXP OFA-P-SU-S090 is a premium grade optical fixed attenuator designed for precision signal management in single mode fiber networks. This male-to-female SC/UPC attenuator utilizes a high-quality Zirconia ferrule and doped attenuation fiber to deliver consistent, repeatable performance across your fiber infrastructure.

Engineered for high power endurance, this component is ideally suited for demanding environments including fiber amplifiers, DWDM systems, and general telecommunications equipment. It is optimized for dual-wavelength 1310/1550-nm operation, ensuring versatile integration into existing network setups.

Key Features

  • 9 dB Attenuation
    Provides precise, fixed signal reduction for accurate link loss budgeting.
  • Dual Wavelength Compatibility
    Supports standard 1310/1550-nm operating wavelengths for broad network utility.
  • Zirconia Ferrule Construction
    Features a high-precision ceramic ferrule for stable optical alignment and longevity.
  • High Power Endurance
    Designed to handle high optical power levels without performance degradation.
  • Low Return Loss
    Delivers a return loss of >55 dB, minimizing back-reflections in sensitive systems.
  • Telcordia Compliant
    Meets GR-910-CORE and GR-1221-CORE industry standards for quality and environmental performance.
  • Precision Accuracy
    Features an attenuation accuracy of ± 0.7 dB to ensure reliable network attenuation.

Applications

  • DWDM Systems
  • Fiber Amplifiers
  • Telecommunications Equipment
  • Network Testing and Link Budgeting

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Manufacturer FiberXP
Model OFA-P-SU-S090
Part Number 952X385
Attenuation 9 dB
Attenuation Accuracy ± 0.7 dB
Fiber Type Single Mode
Connector Type SC/UPC (Male-to-Female)
Ferrule Material Zirconia
Operating Wavelength 1310/1550 nm
Return Loss >55 dB
Standards Telcordia GR-910-CORE, GR-1221-CORE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary use of this attenuator?
It is used to reduce the optical power in a fiber link by a fixed amount of 9 dB, preventing receiver saturation in high-power systems.

Is this attenuator compatible with 1550 nm wavelengths?
Yes, it is designed for dual-wavelength 1310/1550 nm operation.

What kind of connection does it have?
It features a male-to-female SC/UPC connector interface.

Does it meet international standards?
Yes, it complies with Telcordia GR-910-CORE and GR-1221-CORE standards.

What material is the ferrule made of?
The ferrule is constructed from Zirconia ceramic for high precision and stability.

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