AT5000 1RU Optical Switch with RF
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AT5000 1RU Optical A/B Switch offers a high reliable, flexible, optical fiber route switching
platform with low insertion loss and high performance. It is suited for redundant CATV high
quality video transmission system, fiber redundant ring, FTTX Video Overlay with 1550nm Optical
transmitter and EDFA, to protect the optic path, and fiber ring architecture.
The OPSAB maintains optical output in the event of failure of an optical input. The unit includes
an electrically-operated optical switch. The switch can be activated both manually and
automatically. Together with ACT 1RU AT5000 XMOD and EDFA optical amplifiers, the 1RU OPSW
A/B Switch provides an ideal fiber protection mechanism for long distance video and short,
medium video overlay solution in traditional HFC network and also high density FTTX networks
to achieve the strict reliability requirement.
AT5000 OPSW receiver is equipped
with intuitive front panel LCD display to make operator’s life
easier. The optical receiver is packaged in a self-
contained 19” sub
-rack of 1 RU with universal
mains power supply and SNMP management.
