Kenyan network installers should begin with the actual mating interfaces and site fiber records before assigning this product to a link. The fiber attenuator range covers the three ways a plant manages optical power: fixed attenuators that hold a calibrated loss permanently in the channel, variable instruments that sweep the loss for receiver testing and commissioning, and attenuator test cables that reproduce a long pathway on the bench for transceiver qualification. Every unit is optically verified before packing.
For Kenyan backbone and FTTH rollouts, fixed plug attenuators appropriate overloaded receivers on short routes without adding patch leads to the channel.
Fixed Fiber Attenuators
LC/SC/FC/ST/LSH Single Mode Fixed Fiber Optic Attenuator, Female to Female, 3-15dB3/5/7/10/15db attenuation, female to female, 1260-1620(sm)nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
LC/UPC Single Mode Fixed Fiber Optic Attenuator, Male to Female, 1-25dB1-25db attenuation, male to female, 1260-1620nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
LC/APC Single Mode Fixed Fiber Optic Attenuator, Male to Female, 1-25dB1-25db attenuation, male to female, 1260-1620nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
SC/UPC Single Mode Fixed Fiber Optic Attenuator, Male to Female, 1-25dB1-25db attenuation, male to female, 1260-1620nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
SC/APC Single Mode Fixed Fiber Optic Attenuator, Male to Female, 1-25dB1-25db attenuation, male to female, 1260-1620nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
FC/UPC Single Mode Fixed Fiber Optic Attenuator, Male to Female, 1-25dB1-25db attenuation, male to female, 1260-1620nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
FC/APC Single Mode Fixed Fiber Optic Attenuator, Male to Female, 1-25dB1-25db attenuation, male to female, 1260-1620nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
ST/UPC Single Mode Fixed Fiber Optic Attenuator, Male to Female, 1-25dB1-25db attenuation, male to female, 1260-1620nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
ST/APC Single Mode Fixed Fiber Optic Attenuator, Male to Female, 1-25dB1-25db attenuation, male to female, 1260-1620nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
MU/UPC Single Mode Fixed Fiber Optic Attenuator, Male to Female, 1-25dB1-25db attenuation, male to female, 1260-1620(sm)nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
Variable Fiber Attenuators
FC Single Mode Variable Fiber Optic Attenuator, 1-30dB1-30db attenuation, variable, 1260-1620(sm)nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
LC/SC/FC/ST Variable Fiber Optic VOA In-Line Attenuator, SM/MM, 0-60dB0-60db attenuation, 1310-1550(sm)/850-1300(mm)nm, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
Attenuator Test Cables
LC to LC UPC Simplex OS2 Single Mode Fiber Optic Test Cable with 10dB Attenuator10db attenuation, ion-doped fiber element, factory tested.
Record which channel each deployed attenuator serves so replacement orders match the original rating.
How to Order and Factory Support
All attenuators in this range are optically verified before packing: attenuation rating, return loss and end-face condition are checked on every unit. State the attenuation rating, connector range, polish grade and body style with the request, and the factory confirms the specification with the quotation. Project support for Kenya and East Africa is available to reconcile the ordered configuration with the intended installation.