{"product_id":"sc-attenuator-male-to-female-singlemode-1310-1550-upc-attenuator-9db","title":"SC Attenuator Male to Female Singlemode 1310\/1550 UPC Attenuator 9dB","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SC Attenuator (Male-to-Female) is a precision fiber optic component designed to reduce signal power in singlemode networks. By utilizing doped fiber, this attenuator effectively lowers optical signal levels to prevent receiver saturation in high-power environments or during testing procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis buildout-style attenuator features a male SC connector on one end and a female SC adapter on the other, allowing it to be easily installed inline between a patch cord and a port. It is optimized for operation across the standard 1310nm and 1550nm telecommunication wavelengths, ensuring stable performance in demanding network infrastructures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoped Fiber Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUses specialized doped glass to provide precise optical power reduction for reliable signal management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Wavelength Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngineered for consistent performance at both 1310nm and 1550nm for versatile network integration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMale-to-Female Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAllows for direct, inline connection to existing SC ports or equipment interfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard SC Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompatible with industry-standard SC connectivity, facilitating simple deployment in existing fiber panels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC Polish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures Ultra Physical Contact polish to minimize back-reflection within the signal path.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixed Attenuation Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides a stable and consistent 9dB attenuation value for predictable signal control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptical network power balancing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing receiver saturation in active equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber optic testing and system commissioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData center link attenuation\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\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF18731A09\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSC Male to SC 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\u003e9dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\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 is the primary function of this attenuator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis device is used to reduce the intensity of an optical signal in a fiber optic link to ensure power levels remain within the operational range of transceivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this be used on multimode fiber?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this model is designed specifically for singlemode fiber applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the attenuation level adjustable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this is a fixed attenuator with a 9dB rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it support both 1310nm and 1550nm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is suitable for use at both standard telecommunication wavelengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it connect to the network?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt features a male-to-female design, meaning it acts as a buildout component that attaches directly to an existing SC port or cable connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/Buildout-M2F-Attenuators_3a04ef49-27c2-4e00-8b12-02181c6dd35d.pdf?v=1792213925\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eProduct PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fosco Connect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50693991366754,"sku":"F18731A09","price":17.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/1000-f18731a_8_1.jpg?v=1792213936","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/sc-attenuator-male-to-female-singlemode-1310-1550-upc-attenuator-9db","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}