The JDS Uniphase SB1C10081+27XF000FP is a 1×8 optical switch module for fiber optic communication systems requiring precise channel selection and reliable signal routing. This programmable device uses expanded beam lens technology with a precision stepper motor to align optical paths across eight output channels from a single input. Control options include front panel keypad operation, GPIB, and RS232 serial interfaces, providing flexibility for both standalone and integrated system deployment.
## Technical Specifications
• **Switch Configuration:** 1 input, 8 output channels
• **Fiber Type:** Singlemode 9/125 µm
• **Wavelength Range:** 1270 nm to 1670 nm
• **Return Loss:** > 45 dB
• **Connector Type:** ST Bulkhead
• **Power Consumption:** 80 VA max
• **Operating Frequency:** 50–60 Hz
## Key Features
• Expanded beam lens technology for precise optical alignment
• Precision stepper motor actuator for reliable channel switching
• Internal temperature control stabilizes performance across operating conditions
• Multiple control interfaces: front panel numeric keypad, GPIB, and RS232
• Compatible with standard singlemode fiber installations
## Typical Applications
• Optical network testing and validation
• Laboratory fiber optic system development
• Signal routing in multiwavelength communication systems
• Automated test equipment (ATE) integration
## Compatibility & Integration
Designed for singlemode 9/125 µm fiber systems operating in the C-band and L-band wavelength windows. ST bulkhead connectors enable direct integration with standard fiber patch panels. Multiple control interfaces support both manual operation and remote automation via GPIB or serial command protocols.
