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Overview
The Optical Splitter Module is a PLC (Planar Lightwave Circuit) component designed for integration into FTTx, PON, and CATV network environments. This module provides a 1x4 splitting configuration, enabling efficient signal distribution across fiber optic architectures.
Constructed with 1.6mm jacketed fiber leads measuring 2 meters in length, the module is terminated with high-performance SC/APC connectors. The device utilizes a 1/2 LGX footprint, specifically designed for use in PON cabinets and compatible with XL Zeus Fiber Management Centers.
Key Features
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PLC Technology
Planar Lightwave Circuit technology provides uniform signal splitting across all output ports. -
APC Connector Polish
SC/APC connectors feature an angled polish to minimize back reflection, protecting sensitive transmission equipment. -
LGX Compatibility
The 1/2 LGX (0.875" H) footprint ensures standard mounting within compatible rack or cabinet environments. -
Wide Operating Wavelength
Supports a broad wavelength range from 1260nm to 1650nm for versatile network application. -
Jacketed Fiber Leads
Includes 1.6mm jacketed 2-meter leads for added protection during installation and routing. -
Optimized for PON
Specifically engineered for use in Passive Optical Network (PON) cabinets.
Applications
- FTTx Deployments
- Passive Optical Networks (PON)
- CATV Networks
- PON Cabinets
- XL Zeus Fiber Management Centers
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Configuration | 1x4 |
| Connector Type | SC/APC |
| Operating Wavelength | 1260-1650nm |
| Form Factor | 1/2 LGX (0.875" H) |
| Lead Type | 1.6mm Jacketed |
| Lead Length | 2 Meters |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary use for this splitter?
This module is intended for use in FTTx, PON, and CATV networks, specifically within PON cabinets and XL Zeus Fiber Management Centers.
Why are APC connectors used?
APC (Angled Physical Contact) connectors are used to reduce back reflection, which helps prevent potential damage to sensitive optical transmission equipment.
What is the wavelength range?
The operating wavelength range is 1260nm to 1650nm.
Does this fit a standard LGX slot?
This module features a 1/2 LGX footprint with a height of 0.875 inches.
Are test reports provided?
Yes, test reports are provided at 1310nm and 1550nm.