{"product_id":"mu-upc-male-to-female-singlemode-1310-1550nm-attenuator-5db","title":"MU UPC Male-to-Female Singlemode 1310\/1550nm Attenuator - 5dB","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis MU UPC male-to-female buildout attenuator is designed for use in singlemode fiber optic systems. It utilizes high-quality doped fiber to provide reliable signal reduction, making it ideal for balancing power levels in telecommunication and data transmission circuits. Its compact design allows for direct integration into existing connections or patch panels without requiring additional space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for both 1310nm and 1550nm operating wavelengths, this attenuator provides consistent performance for network engineers and contractors. The unit is polarization-insensitive and factory-tested to ensure adherence to signal integrity requirements in demanding operational environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d8d8d8;padding:15px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/Buildout-M2F-Attenuators_9432cddf-4910-4b35-a80e-5af456c7de17.pdf?v=1792002019\"\u003eProduct Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoped Fiber Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnsures polarization-insensitive attenuation for stable optical performance across diverse network setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Buildout Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAllows for quick, space-saving installation directly into standard patch panels or equipment interfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Wavelength Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOptimized for both 1310nm and 1550nm wavelengths, offering versatility for various singlemode applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory Tested\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100% factory-tested to verify optical performance and compliance before shipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTested to withstand 500 mating cycles and environmental stress including temperature and humidity cycling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandardized Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for seamless integration with existing MU UPC infrastructure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecommunication Networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCATV Networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData Communications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocal Area Networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eF19521A05\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eMU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eGender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eMale to Female\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eFiber Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eSinglemode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePolish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eAttenuation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e5dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eAttenuation Tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e±1.5 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eOperating Wavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e1310nm \/ 1550nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eReturn Loss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u0026gt;55 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eDurability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e500 matings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the \"Male to Female\" designation mean for this attenuator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means the device has a male connector plug on one end and a female adapter port on the other, allowing it to be inserted directly into a port or mated with a patch cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this attenuator suitable for both 1310nm and 1550nm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is designed for use in both 1310nm and 1550nm singlemode optical systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the tolerance of this 5dB attenuator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe attenuation value has a tolerance of ±1.5 dB.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this use polished connectors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this unit features a UPC (Ultra Physical Contact) polish, which provides a return loss greater than 55 dB.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this be used for multimode applications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this attenuator is specifically designed for singlemode fiber optic systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fosco 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