
Fixed FC UPC Male To Female optical fiber Attenuator
Key Features
- High-quality materials and construction
- Industry standard compliance
- Rigorous quality testing
Precision Optical Signal Management for High-Density Networks
Telhua's Fixed FC UPC Male to Female Optical Fiber Attenuator is engineered for network professionals who demand uncompromising signal control in space-constrained environments. This component provides a reliable, fixed-value attenuation solution to prevent receiver overload and optimize system performance in high-density fiber optic patches, data centers, and telecommunications hubs.
Engineered to Solve Critical B2B Installation Challenges
Network architects and installers face consistent pressure to maximize rack density while ensuring long-term reliability and minimizing deployment time. Our attenuator directly addresses these operational pain points.
Maximized Density and Simplified Management
The compact, inline design integrates seamlessly into existing FC UPC patching systems without requiring additional adapter panels or bulkier form factors. This preserves valuable rack space and maintains clean, organized cable management, reducing the risk of accidental disconnection or bend-induced loss in congested panels.
Built for Lifelong Reliability
Signal integrity cannot be compromised. Featuring a precision ceramic ferrule with UPC (Ultra Physical Contact) polish, this attenuator delivers consistent, low insertion loss and high return loss across its operational lifespan. The robust metal housing protects the internal optical element from physical damage and environmental factors, ensuring stable performance in demanding conditions.
Accelerated Deployment and Maintenance
The familiar FC connector interface allows for tool-free, push-pull mating and unmating. This design enables rapid integration into live links for testing or permanent installation, significantly reducing labor time during setup, reconfiguration, or troubleshooting compared to bulkier or spliced alternatives.
Telhua Engineer's Tip: Ensuring Signal Integrity in Mixed Vendor Environments
When integrating fixed attenuators into a link, a common source of performance deviation is ferrule apex offset between components from different manufacturers. To guarantee specified attenuation values and optimal return loss, always perform an insertion loss test on the complete mated link after installation. This verifies the actual system performance, accounting for any minor intermateability variations, and ensures your power budget calculations are accurate for long-term network stability.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Connector Type | Fixed FC UPC Male to FC UPC Female |
| Attenuation Values | 1dB, 3dB, 5dB, 10dB, 15dB, 20dB (Standard) |
| Operating Wavelength | 1260nm to 1625nm |
| Insertion Loss | ≤ 0.3 dB |
| Return Loss | ≥ 55 dB (UPC) |
| Power Handling | ≥ 500 mW |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +75°C |
| Durability | > 500 mating cycles |
| Compliance Standards | IEC 61753-1, TIA/EIA-604-4 (FOCIS 4), RoHS |




