FVA-600 Variable Attenuator
The FVA-600 is a compact and rugged handheld variable attenuator designed for high-performance optical attenuation in fiber optic networks.
Specification Snapshot
Wavelength Range (nm)
1250 to 1625
Insertion Loss (dB)
≤4
Optical Return Loss (dB)
≥50
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The FVA-600 is a compact and rugged handheld variable attenuator designed for high-performance optical attenuation in fiber optic networks.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Fiber Type | 9/125 |
| Calibration Wavelengths (nm) | 1310/1550 |
| Wavelength Range (nm) | 1250 to 1625 |
| Wavelength Increment (nm) | 1 |
| Maximum Attenuation (dB) | 65 |
| Insertion Loss (dB) | ≤4 |
| Resolution (dB) | 0.01 |
| Linearity (dB) | ±0.1 |
| Repeatability 2dB (dB) | ±0.1 |
| Optical Return Loss (dB) | ≥50 |
| Max. Input Power (dBm) | 24 |
| Battery Life (hours) | ≥3000 |
| Recommended Calibration Interval (years) | 3 |
| Warranty (year) | 1 |
| Size (H×W×D) | 190mm×100mm×62mm |
| Weight | 0.6kg (1.3lb) |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 0% to 95% non-condensing |
| Power | AC adapter and rechargeable Li-ion battery |
Applications
1. Handles high power up to 24dBm, suitable for CATV and telecom applications 2. BER testing-ready with high optical resolution of 0.01dB 3. FTTx-ready for standard wavelengths of 1310, 1490, 1550, and 1625nm
Key Features
1. Compact and rugged design for portability 2. Three operating modes: Absolute, Relative, and Power 3. Backlit display optimized for dim environments 4. USB-based remote control capability for easy test routine integration 5. Rechargeable Li-ion battery
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