Specifications
The following optical specifications describe the warranted characteristics of the unit (Table 2).
Supplementary specifications describe the typical non-warranted performance of the unit (Table
3 and Table 4).
Table 2: Optical Specifications
Typical
Maximum
Parameter
SCG-D SCG-E
SCG-F
SCG-D SCG-E
SCG-F
Insertion loss
single-mode
1
multimode
1
0.5 dB
0.5 dB
0.7 dB
0.7 dB
1.0 dB
1.0 dB
1.5 dB
1.5 dB
Return loss
single-mode
2
standard/analog
multimode
2
standard/analog
65 dB
25 dB
65 dB
25 dB
60 dB
20 dB
60 dB
20 dB
Polarization dependent loss (single-mode)
0.02 dB
0.03 dB
0.05 dB
0.07 dB
Insertion loss stability
3
±0.03 dB
±0.05 dB
Repeatability
4
sequential switching
random switching
±0.005 dB
±0.02 dB
±0.01 dB
±0.04 dB
Crosstalk (single-mode)
-90 dB
-80 dB
Input power (continuous wave)
300 mW
N/A
Channel options
front or rear panel connectors
front or rear panel pigtail
60 (maximum)
90 (maximum)
Switching time
one channel
each additional channel
420 ms (typical)
+20 ms (typical)
1
Insertion loss does not include connectors. Include 0.2 dB (typical), 0.5 dB (maximum) for each
connector.
2
Excluding connectors.
3
Drift of any channel relative to one assigned reference channel at ±3 °C deviation of ambient
temperature over a seven-day period.
4
Optimum repeatability after one hour warm-up.
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