{"product_id":"lc-upc-male-to-female-singlemode-1310-1550nm-6db-attenuator","title":"LC\/UPC Male to Female Singlemode 1310\/1550nm 6dB Attenuator","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LC\/UPC Male to Female Attenuator is a high-precision fiber optic component designed to reduce signal intensity in singlemode networks. By utilizing doped fiber technology, it provides consistent and stable light signal reduction, ensuring optimal performance for sensitive equipment and preventing receiver saturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis attenuator is optimized for dual-wavelength operation at 1310nm and 1550nm, making it a versatile solution for telecommunications, data centers, and enterprise network applications. Its male-to-female connector design allows for seamless integration into existing patch panels or directly onto transceiver ports, providing a compact and efficient build-out solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoped Fiber Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures high-quality doped fiber technology for reliable and stable signal attenuation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Wavelength Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngineered to operate effectively across both 1310nm and 1550nm windows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Attenuation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelivers fixed 6dB attenuation for accurate signal balancing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMale to Female Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAllows for direct \"build-out\" installation between patch cords and equipment ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Form Factor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmall footprint design minimizes space requirements in high-density fiber enclosures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal UPC Polish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandard Ultra Physical Contact (UPC) finish ensures low back-reflection and high signal integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecommunications network signal balancing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData center equipment protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of receiver saturation in high-power systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptical power level testing and calibration\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\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLC\/UPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMale to Female\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSinglemode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Wavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1310nm \/ 1550nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttenuation Value\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6dB\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 does the male-to-female configuration mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt means the device has an LC male plug on one end and an LC female receptacle on the other, allowing it to attach directly to a port while accepting a patch cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this be used for multimode fiber?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this attenuator is specifically designed for singlemode fiber applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this attenuator fixed or variable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a fixed attenuator with a value of 6dB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat polish type is used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis unit features a UPC (Ultra Physical Contact) polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work for 1550nm signals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is designed for both 1310nm and 1550nm operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fosco Connect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50668664815714,"sku":"F18761A06","price":19.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/f18761axx-2_8_3_2ea37102-34aa-4933-88ac-1442c974d779.jpg?v=1792078162","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/lc-upc-male-to-female-singlemode-1310-1550nm-6db-attenuator","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}