PLC splitter is a type of optical power management device that is fabricated using silica optical waveguide technology. The PLC splitter features small size, high reliability, wide operating wavelength range and good channel-to-channel uniformity. It is widely used in PON networks to realize optical signal power splitting.
Low Insertion loss
Low PDL
Compact Design
Good channel-to-channel uniformity
Wide Operating Wavelength:
From 1260nm to 1650nm
Wide Operating Temperature:
High Reliability and Stability
FTTX Systems
PON Networks
CATV Links
Optical Signal Distribution
Telcordia GR-1209-CORE
Telcordia GR-1221-CORE
Table 1 – 1×N PLC Splitter
Parameters | 1×2 | 1×4 | 1×6 | 1×8 | 1×12 | 1×16 | 1×32 | 1×64 | |
Operating Wavelength (nm) | 1260~1650 | ||||||||
Fiber Type | G657A or customer specified | ||||||||
Insertion Loss (dB)(Min/Max) | 3.8/4.0 | 7.2/7.4 | 9.5/9.8 | 10.5/10.7 | 12.1/12.6 | 13.5/13.7 | 16.5/16.9 | 20.5/21.0 | |
Loss Uniformity (dB) | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.5 | |
Return Loss (dB) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | |
Polarization Dependent Loss(dB) | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | |
Directivity (dB) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | |
Operating Temperature(℃) | -40~+85 | ||||||||
Storage Temperature(℃)) | -40~+85 | ||||||||
Operating Humidity | 5% ~ 85% RH | ||||||||
Storage Humidity | 5% ~ 85% RH | ||||||||
Device Dimension (mm) (L×W×H) | 40×4×4 | 40×4×4 | 40×4×4 | 40×4×4 | 50×4×4 | 50×4×4 | 50×7×4 | 60×12×4 | |
Module Dimension (mm) (L×W×H) | 100×80×10 | 100×80×10 | 100×80×10 | 100×80×10 | 120×80×18 | 120×80×18 | 140×115×18 | 140×115×18 | |
Mini-Module Dimension (mm) (L×W×H) | 50×7×4 | 50×7×4 | 60×7×4 | 60×7×4 | 60×12×4 | 60×12×4 | 80×20×6 | N/A |
Table 2 – 2×N PLC Splitter
Parameters | 2×2 | 2×4 | 2×8 | 2×16 | 2×32 | 2×64 | |
Operating Wavelength (nm) | 1260~1650 | ||||||
Fiber Type | G657A or customer specified | ||||||
Insertion Loss (dB)(Min/Max) | 3.9/4.2 | 7.5/7.8 | 11.2/11.5 | 14.2/14.5 | 17.2/17.7 | 21.0/21.5 | |
Loss Uniformity (dB) | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | |
Return Loss (dB) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | |
Polarization Dependent Loss(dB) | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | |
Directivity (dB) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | |
Operating Temperature(℃)) | -40~+85 | ||||||
Storage Temperature(℃)) | -40~+85 | ||||||
Operating Humidity | 5% ~ 85% RH | ||||||
Storage Humidity | 5% ~ 85% RH | ||||||
Device Dimension (mm) (L×W×H) | 40×4×4 | 50×4×4 | 50×4×4 | 50×7×4 | 60×7×4 | 60×12×4 | |
Module Dimension (mm) (L×W×H) | 100×80×10 | 100×80×10 | 100×80×10 | 120×80×18 | 140×115×18 | 140×115×18 | |
Mini-Module Dimension (mm) (L×W×H) | 60×7×4 | 60×7×4 | 60×7×4 | 60×12×4 | 80×20×6 | N/A |