{"product_id":"st-upc-singlemode-male-female-1310-1550-attenuator-20db","title":"ST\/UPC Singlemode Male-Female 1310\/1550 Attenuator 20dB","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ST\/UPC Singlemode Male-Female Attenuator is designed to precisely reduce the optical power level in fiber optic transmission systems. By attenuating signal strength by 20dB, this device prevents receiver saturation and ensures optimal signal integrity in high-power network deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fixed attenuator features a male-to-female interface, allowing it to be easily installed between an existing fiber patch cord and a port. It is optimized for operation across the 1310nm and 1550nm operating wavelengths, making it suitable for a wide range of standard singlemode network applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise 20dB Attenuation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides a consistent signal reduction to protect sensitive network hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSinglemode Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngineered for use with standard singlemode fiber systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMale-Female Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnables direct plug-and-play installation between mating connectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Wavelength Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupports both 1310nm and 1550nm bands for versatile network use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC Polish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures Ultra Physical Contact polish to minimize back reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpace-saving form factor suitable for high-density patch panels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecommunications network testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber optic equipment calibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower level matching in transmission lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCATV and FTTx deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\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\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eST\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\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttenuation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSinglemode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1310\/1550nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMale-Female\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the 20dB rating mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 20dB rating indicates the amount of signal power reduction provided by the attenuator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this compatible with multimode fiber?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this device is specifically designed for singlemode fiber applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this in an outdoor environment?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis device is intended for standard controlled indoor network environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the purpose of the UPC polish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe UPC (Ultra Physical Contact) polish provides a superior surface finish to reduce reflectance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a fixed or variable attenuator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a fixed attenuator providing a set 20dB reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Fosco Connect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50702485782626,"sku":"F19621A20","price":17.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/f19621axx-1_9_4_4.jpg?v=1792287830","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/st-upc-singlemode-male-female-1310-1550-attenuator-20db","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}