FVA-3800 - multiport benchtop optical variable attenuator

The ideal attenuator for BER testing and system verification in labs or demanding manufacturing environments. The FVA-3800 is the most compact optical variable attenuator on the market. Capable of housing up to four attenuators per unit, it is perfect for tight spaces.

  • : 31.05.2018
  • : 31.05.2023

Key features

Up to four attenuators per unit
Very fast settling time
Integrated power meter for accurate output power control
Polarization-maintaining option
Front-panel control as well as remote control via USB or Ethernet

Applications

BER testing
System loss emulation
Coherent transmission
Bi-directional optical sub-assembly (BOSA)

Description

Versatile and compact signal attenuation solution

  • Rugged and reliable
  • Power stabilization mode
  • Polarization-maintaining option

Simple, flexible and user-friendly interface

  • Front-panel control
  • PC application for multi-instrument management
  • Remote control

The front LCD and control panel make it completely standalone (no PC required). It can also be remotely controlled via USB or the Ethernet.

If you’re looking for a rugged, versatile and compact signal attenuation solution, then the FVA-3800 Multiport Benchtop Optical Variable Attenuator is what you are looking for.