The JDS Uniphase SB1C10061+27XF000SC is a programmable fiber optic switch for high-speed data transmission and telecommunications applications. This single common input (SB-C) configuration switch employs expanded beam lens technology with precision stepper motor alignment to deliver low insertion loss and excellent repeatability across demanding test, measurement, and development environments. The unit supports up to four input channels and operates across the 1270 nm to 1670 nm wavelength range.
## Technical Specifications
• **Wavelength Range:** 1270 nm to 1670 nm
• **Insertion Loss:** ~0.4 dB (typical, SB series)
• **Repeatability:** ~0.003 dB (typical, SB series)
• **Return Loss:** >65 dB
• **Switching Technology:** Expanded beam lens technology with precision stepper motor for optical channel alignment
• **Input Channels:** Up to 4 channels
• **Configuration:** Single common input (SB-C)
• **Temperature Control:** Internal mechanism for operational stability
## Key Features
• Expanded beam lens design minimizes insertion loss and ensures stable channel switching
• Precision stepper motor control delivers repeatable optical alignment
• Manual front-panel operation via keys and numeric keypad
• Remote control via GPIB (IEEE 488.1) and RS232 serial interface
• Benchtop/rack-mount form factor for laboratory and production environments
## Typical Applications
• Telecommunications signal routing and channel selection
• Data networking test and validation
• Optical measurement and research
• Network development and prototyping
• Multi-wavelength system characterization
## Compatibility & Integration
The SB1C10061+27XF000SC integrates with standard laboratory environments through dual remote interface support: GPIB for automated test systems and RS232 for serial control. Connector options support common fiber optic standards used in telecommunications testing.
