AC Photonics, Inc.

ACP8310/ACP8320 Desktop Variable Optical Attenuators

ACP8310/ACP8320 Desktop Variable Optical Attenuators offer superior performances in applications such as channel balancing, power equalization, gain tilt and power adjust of DWDM system, EDFA, AWG & PLC, Transceiver/ Receiver testing, and other general purpose fiber optical test and measurement systems.

ACP8310 provides 0 ~ 60 dB single mode continuous attenuation range. ACP8320 provides 0 ~ 40 dB multi-mode continuous attenuation range. They are high performance, small dimension, fast startup, and affordable optical attenuator test system. There are low power, high power, single and multiple channel optical attenuator module options, with channel count up to 16 channels.

Features
  • Continuous Attenuation
  • Quick Startup
  • Resistance for Mechanical Vibration
  • Small Dimension
  • Affordable Price
Applications
  • Channel Balance for DWDM Systems
  • Power Equalization in Optical Add/Drop Modules
  • Gain Tilt and Power Adjustment in EDFA
  • Receiver Protection
  • Transceiver/Receiver Performance Testing

Specifications

Parameter Unit Specifications
Model # ACP8310 ACP8320
Wavelength Range nm 1310 / 1490 / 1550 / 1625 850
Attenuator Range dB 0 ~ 60 0 ~ 40
Insertion Loss dB < 1.8
Fiber Type 9/125um single mode MMF 50/62.5um auto selection
Connector Type FC/PC Connector
Attenuator Accuracy dB <± 0.1 Type (0 ~ 40) <± 0.2
Repeatability dB ≤± 0.015 ≤± 0.05
Attenuation Transition Speed dB/s 0.1 ~ 50 0.1 ~ 16
Polarization Depend Loss dB ≤± 0.1
Polarization Mode Dispersion fs 5
Return Loss dB > 40 > 30
Operating Temperature °C -10 to +60
Storage Temperature °C - 40 to +80
Recalibration Period 2 Years
Operating Temperature °C 0 to +40
Storage Temperature °C -30 to +80
Power V 100 ~ 240
Package Dimensions (HxWxD) mm 105 x 245 x 320
Weight kg 3