{"product_id":"sc-female-to-female-bulkhead-attenuator-singlemode-1310-1550nm-20db","title":"SC Female to Female Bulkhead Attenuator Singlemode 1310\/1550nm 20dB","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SC Female to Female Bulkhead Attenuator is designed for precise signal reduction in singlemode fiber optic networks. This device provides a fixed 20dB attenuation level, ensuring compatibility with systems operating at 1310nm and 1550nm wavelengths. Its bulkhead design allows for easy mounting in patch panels or fiber enclosures, providing a stable connection point for inline signal management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for high performance, this attenuator minimizes signal reflection and insertion loss, maintaining signal integrity in critical data and telecommunications infrastructure. Its female-to-female configuration enables seamless integration into existing SC-based fiber optic cabling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixed Attenuation Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides a precise 20dB reduction to protect sensitive receivers from signal saturation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Wavelength Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOptimized for both 1310nm and 1550nm singlemode applications, offering versatility in network deployment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBulkhead Mounting Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandardized housing allows for secure installation into standard fiber patch panels or wall-mount enclosures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFemale-to-Female Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimplifies integration into existing patch cord layouts for efficient inline testing or signal adjustment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSinglemode Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaintains consistent optical performance for singlemode fiber networks, reducing potential back-reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for long-term use in stable environments, ensuring consistent signal control.\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\u003eFiber optic test and measurement setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData center infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroadband access networks\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\u003eF18328SF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSC Female 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\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20dB\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\u003eIt is used to reduce the signal strength of a fiber optic link by 20dB to prevent signal overload at the receiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this be used with multimode fiber?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this model is specifically designed for singlemode fiber applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the installation permanent?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bulkhead design is intended for installation in standard mounting panels, though it can be removed if network configurations change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this require specific polishing types?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a standard singlemode component; ensure your patch cables match the required interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this for outdoor applications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is recommended for use in controlled, indoor environments such as data centers or equipment closets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fosco Connect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50687917916258,"sku":"F18328SF","price":18.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/dsc9779done.jpg?v=1792200952","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/sc-female-to-female-bulkhead-attenuator-singlemode-1310-1550nm-20db","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}