MPO/MTP Attenuator
MPO/MTP attenuators, also known as multi-fiber attenuators or optical power attenuators, are passive fiber optic devices used to reduce the power level of an optical signal propagating through a fiber optic cable. They are commonly used in optical fiber communication systems to prevent signal overload and ensure optimal system performance.
Description
High-Precision MPO/MTP Attenuator for Precise Signal Attenuation
Features:
- Reduces optical signal power by a specified amount
- Available in a variety of attenuation values
- Low insertion loss
- High return loss
- RoHS compliant
Applications:
- Attenuating optical signals in fiber optic networks
- Equalizing power levels in multi-channel systems
- Protecting optical receivers from damage
- Testing fiber optic networks
Product Parameters:
| Parameter | Value |
| Attenuation | 1dB to 25dB |
| Wavelength |
1310nm and 1550nm
|
| Connector Type | MPO/MTP |
| Fiber Type |
SM (G.657.A2) or MM (OM4, OM3)
|
| Ferrule Type | PC or APC |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
MPO/MTP Attenuator Selection Guide:
The following factors should be considered when selecting an MPO/MTP attenuator:
- Attenuation value: The attenuation value is the amount of optical power that the attenuator will reduce. The required attenuation value will depend on the specific application.
- Wavelength: The attenuator must be compatible with the wavelength of the optical signal.
- Connector type: The attenuator must have the same connector type as the fiber optic cables being used.
- Fiber type: The attenuator must be compatible with the type of fiber optic cable being used.
- Ferrule type: The attenuator must have the same ferrule type as the fiber optic connectors being used.
MPO/MTP attenuators are an essential component of many fiber optic networks. They can help to improve system performance, prevent signal overload, and protect optical receivers from damage. When selecting an MPO/MTP attenuator, it is important to consider the specific needs of the application.
