MEMS Optical Switch MEMS 1XN
The MEMS1xN optical switch uses MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) technology to select a channel between a single optical input and N optical outputs. Its small size, long service life and stable reliability make it widely used in optical networks including OADM, OXC and OPM.
Specification Snapshot
Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 2CH]
max:0.6 dB
Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 4CH]
max:0.8 dB
Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 8CH]
max:1.2 dB
Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 12CH]
max:1.2 dB
Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 16CH]
max:1.2 dB
Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 24CH]
max:1.6 dB
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Overview
The MEMS1xN optical switch uses MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) technology to select a channel between a single optical input and N optical outputs. Its small size, long service life and stable reliability make it widely used in optical networks including OADM, OXC and OPM.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of channels [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM] | 2,4,8,12,16,24,36,48,64 |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 2CH] | max:0.6 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 4CH] | max:0.8 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 8CH] | max:1.2 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 12CH] | max:1.2 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 16CH] | max:1.2 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 24CH] | max:1.6 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 36CH] | max:2.0 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 48CH] | max:2.5 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM; 64CH] | max:2.8 dB |
| Number of channels [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; MM] | 2,4,8,12,16 |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; MM; 2CH] | max:0.6 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; MM; 4CH] | max:0.8 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; MM; 8CH] | max:1.2 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; MM; 12CH] | max:1.2 dB |
| Insertion Loss [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; MM; 16CH] | max:1.2 dB |
| Wavelength [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM] | 1260–1650 nm |
| Test Wavelength [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; SM] | 1310 or1550 |
| Wavelength [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; MM] | 850±30 /1310±30 |
| Test Wavelength [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band; MM] | 850 or1310 |
| TDL [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | ≤0.3 dB |
| PDL [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | ≤0.2 dB |
| Return Loss [p2 main specifications; room temperature and SOP; excluding connectors; IL single-band; SM 2/4/8/12/16/24/36/48CH; source merged-cell boundary extends through 48CH] | ≥50 dB |
| Return Loss [p2 main specifications; room temperature and SOP; excluding connectors; IL single-band; SM64CH and MM; source right-hand merged cell starts at 64CH; do not change its boundary to match the overall SM/MM header] | ≥30 dB |
| Crosstalk [p2 main specifications; room temperature and SOP; excluding connectors; IL single-band; SM 2/4/8/12/16/24/36/48CH; source merged-cell boundary extends through 48CH] | ≥45 dB |
| Crosstalk [p2 main specifications; room temperature and SOP; excluding connectors; IL single-band; SM64CH and MM; source right-hand merged cell starts at 64CH; do not change its boundary to match the overall SM/MM header] | ≥30 dB |
| Repeatability [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | ≤0.05 dB |
| Switch Time [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | ≤15 ms |
| Durability [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | ≥10⁹ |
| Optical Power Handling [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | ≤500 mW |
| Control Voltage [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | 5 V |
| Power consumption [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | ≤350 mW |
| Operation Teperature [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | -5~70 °C |
| Storage Teperature [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | -40~85 °C |
| Dimension [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | 68×30×15±0.2 |
| Module control method [p2 Main Specifications; Room Temperature and SOP; Excluding Connectors; IL Single-Band] | TTL/UART |
| Connector pair loss [p2 note2;one pair connectors;base specs exclude connectors] | 0.2 dB |
| IL increase for Dual-band [p2 note3;base IL single-band] | +0.3 dB |
| Supply Voltage [p3 Electrical Characteristics Table] | min:4 V; max:6 V |
| Supply Voltage [p3 Electrical Characteristics Table; Typical] | 5 V |
| Digital I/O Logic High Level [p3 Electrical Characteristics Table] | min:2.0 V; max:3.8 V |
| Digital I/O Logic High Level [p3 Electrical Characteristics Table; Typical] | 3.3 V |
| Digital I/O Logic Low Level [p3 Electrical Characteristics Table] | min:0 V; max:0.8 V |
| Digital I/O Logic Low Level [p3 Electrical Characteristics Table; Typical] | 0.5 V |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin1] | VCC; Power IN; /; DC5V, Positive Power Supply Input |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin2] | /RESET; IN; LVTTL; Reset, Active Low, Pulse Width ≥0.5ms |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin3] | /GATE; IN; LVTTL; TTL Gating: Falling-Edge Active |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin4] | RX; IN; LVTTL; Serial Receive |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin5] | TX; OUT; LVTTL; Serial Transmit |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin6] | GND; /; /; Signal Ground |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin7] | AGND; Power IN; /; Power Ground/Analog Ground |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin8] | NC; /; /; Reserved Interface, No Electrical Connection |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin9] | D0; IN; LVTTL; TTL Input: Data Bit D0 Input |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin10] | D1; IN; LVTTL; TTL Input: Data Bit D1 Input |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin11] | D2; IN; LVTTL; TTL Input: Data Bit D2 Input |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin12] | D3; IN; LVTTL; TTL Input: Data Bit D3 Input |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin13] | D4; IN; LVTTL; TTL Input: Data Bit D4 Input |
| Pin Definitions [p5 Module Pin Table; Pin14] | D5; IN; LVTTL; TTL Input: Data Bit D5 Input |
| Default Control Pin Level [p5 Footnote; /GATE Falling Edge Triggers LVTTL Parallel Input] | /GATE Defaults High; D0~D5 Default Low |
| Communication Method [p6 Table 5] | UART |
| Baud Rate [p6 Table 5] | 115200 bps |
| Serial Port Frame Settings | 8 Data Bits; 1 Stop Bit; No Parity |
| Command Encoding Format | ASCII |
| Minimum /GATE High-Level Time T1 [p6 Table 7] | min:1 ms |
| Optical Path Switching Time T2 [p6 Table 7] | min:15 ms |
| TTL_DATA Setup Time T3 [p6 Table 7] | min:100 us |
| TTL_DATA Hold Time T4 [p6 Table 7] | min:2 ms |
| Channel [p8 Purchasing Information; YFS-MEMS Prefix; Independent Options, Not Combined into SKUs] | 1x4;1x8;1x12;1x16;1x24;1x36;1x48;1x64 |
| Fiber Type [p8 Purchasing Information; YFS-MEMS Prefix; Independent Options, Not Combined into SKUs] | SM=G657A2;M5=MM50/125;M6=MM62.5/125;X=Others |
| Test Wavelength [p8 Purchasing Information; YFS-MEMS Prefix; Independent Options, Not Combined into SKUs] | 850=850nm;1310=1310nm;1550=1550nm;1315=1310nm&1550nm;X=Others |
| Tube Type [p8 Purchasing Information; YFS-MEMS Prefix; Independent Options, Not Combined into SKUs] | 250=250um;900=900um;X=Others |
| Fiber Length [p8 Purchasing Information; YFS-MEMS Prefix; Independent Options, Not Combined into SKUs] | 05=0.5±5cm;10=1.0m±5cm;X=Others |
| Connector [p8 Purchasing Information; YFS-MEMS Prefix; Independent Options, Not Combined into SKUs] | OO=None;FC=FC/PC;FA=FC/APC;SC=SC/PC;SA=SC/APC;LC=LC/PC;LA=LC/APC;X=Others |
Applications
Optical Network Monitoring, Data Centers, Fiber Sensing
Key Features
Small Size, High Repeatability, Good Stability, Fast Response
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Supplier Information
Shenzhen Yifei Communication Technology Co., Ltd. (abbreviated as Yifei Communication Technology) was established in Shenzhen in July 2004. It is a high-tech enterprise integrating R&D, production, and sales of optical device products and peripheral products for the optical communication industry, with import and export qualifications. Located in Baoshi Science and Technology Park on Baoshi Road, Bao'an District, with a building area of nearly 4,000 square meters, the company mainly produces optical switches, heat shrink tubing, optical fibers, fiber optic connectors, optical cables, FTTX, and other optical communication peripheral products. The company has passed ISO9001 quality management system certification, SGS environmental ROHS certification for optical fiber heat shrink tubing, and Tel certification for fiber optic patch cords. Its products are sold to Southeast Asia, Europe, and other regions, and it has set up offices in Shanghai and Hainan. Yifei Communication is committed to becoming a leading supplier in the optical communication industry, adhering to the philosophy of 'excellent quality, customer first' and providing comprehensive services to customers.
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