Keysight (Agilent) 8157A
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Optical Attenuator |
| Wavelength Range | 600 nm to 1700 nm |
| Attenuation Range | 0 to 60 dB |
| Attenuation Resolution | 0.001 dB |
| Insertion Loss | 3 dB typical |
| Return Loss | Greater than 40 dB |
| Connector Type | FC/PC |
| Interface | GPIB (IEEE-488) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 55°C |
| Power Requirements | 100/120/220/240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Keysight Technologies 8157A Options:
- 8157A - 011 - Diamond® HMS-10/HP connector interfaces
- 8157A - 012 - FC/PC connector interfaces
- 8157A - 013 - DIN connector interfaces
- 8157A - 014 - ST connector interfaces
| Model | 8157A |
|---|
The Keysight (Agilent) 8157A is a high-performance single-mode optical attenuator operating in the 1200 to 1650 nm wavelength range. It offers an attenuation range up to 60 dB, with a typical linearity of +0.05 dB, insertion loss of 2 dB, and return loss of 45 dB. Its polarization insensitivity ensures accurate performance in high-speed optical systems.
Ideal for bit error rate measurements, the 8157A is suited for testing high-data-rate optical communication systems. Its compact size (89 mm H x 212 mm W x 345 mm D) makes it convenient for bench setups.
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