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Overview
The 1x16 PLC Optical Splitter is designed for efficient signal distribution in fiber optic networks. This rack-mount assembly is engineered to fit into standard 19-inch racks, providing a organized solution for centralizing network distribution points. Utilizing Planar Lightwave Circuit (PLC) technology, this splitter ensures high stability and reliable performance for passive optical network (PON) applications.
The unit features a 1RU height profile, making it suitable for high-density rack environments where space management is critical. Equipped with SC/APC connector adapters, it is designed for environments requiring high-precision signal transmission and low return loss. It is an ideal choice for data centers, telecommunications facilities, and FTTX infrastructure projects.
Key Features
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PLC Technology
Uses Planar Lightwave Circuit technology for uniform signal splitting and high environmental stability. -
19-inch Rack Mountable
Designed for standard rack installations, allowing for seamless integration into existing infrastructure. -
1RU Form Factor
Compact 1U rack-mount design maximizes rack space in dense data center environments. -
SC/APC Connectors
Factory-installed SC/APC adapters provide low-reflectance, high-precision connections for singlemode applications. -
Broad Wavelength Range
Supports operating wavelengths from 1260nm to 1650nm for versatile network compatibility. -
1x16 Split Ratio
Provides 16 output ports from a single input, facilitating scalable network expansion.
Applications
- FTTX / PON Networks
- Data Center Fiber Management
- Telecommunications Distribution Hubs
- Optical Signal Monitoring
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | Z1PLM1161RSA |
| Splitter Type | PLC (Planar Lightwave Circuit) |
| Split Ratio | 1x16 |
| Mounting Type | 19-inch 1RU Rack Mount |
| Connector Type | SC/APC Adapters |
| Operating Wavelength | 1260nm - 1650nm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the benefit of using PLC technology?
PLC technology offers superior uniformity across output ports and better stability in varying environmental conditions compared to FBT splitters.
Can this unit be installed in a standard rack?
Yes, it is designed for standard 19-inch rack mounting with a 1RU height.
Does this unit come pre-populated with adapters?
Yes, the package includes SC/APC connector adapters.
What is the operating wavelength range?
The splitter supports operations between 1260nm and 1650nm.
Is this suitable for outdoor deployment?
This is designed as a rack-mount unit intended for climate-controlled data centers or indoor terminal rooms.
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