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Avago Technologies Confi dential. Restricted under NDA
Recommended Equipment List
1. Avago Technologies MiniPOD module and AFBR-
800EVB Evaluation Board (Figure 1 and Figure 2)
2. 3.3 V and 2.5 V power sources.
3. 12
fi ber Multimode Fiber Optic Break-Out Cable with
MTP-to-SC/ST Connectors
4. Agilent 86100C DCA-J or Equivalent Digital Commu-
nications Analyzer with Agilent 86105C or Equivalent
DCA Plug-In Module
5. Agilent N4903 or Equivalent Pattern Generator/Bit
Error Rate Tester
6. Optical Power Meter and Variable Optical Attenuator
7. High Frequency Coaxial Cables with SMA Connectors
8. USB iPort device plus iPort Software for module
communication
9. Prizm to MTP cable (using round ribbon cable for
round MiniPOD housing and fl at ribbon cable for fl at
MiniPOD housing).
10. Optical 12 fi ber cable; either ribbon or round cable,
for link testing. The cable choice is not necessar-
ily dependent on the MiniPOD module option. See
Figure 3. The ribbon fi ber should be female MTP to
female MTP cable assembly, using 50 um core OM3 or
OM4 multimode fi ber (length up to 100 meters). For a
list of recommended cables please see the drawing in
appendix A
Figure 3. MiniPOD modules with a) Optical 12 fi ber (round cable shown) and b) with fl at ribbon fi ber in a tiled arrangement.
AFBR-800EVB Evaluation Kit optical component part
numbers
MPO Adapter: Molex 106114-1200 (key-up / key-down)
Prizm to MTP Flat Cable : Fujikura PNJHE-1055-64-15
(for Flat MiniPOD housing)
Prizm to MTP Round Cable : Molex 106267-3000
(for Round MiniPOD housing)
Other Recommended Optical Components & Assemblies
MPO Adapter : USCONEC 12041 (key-up / key-down)
MPO Adapter : USCONEC 12042 (key-up / key-up)
MTP Female to MTP Female ribbon Cables
Molex Cable P/N
Length (m)
106272-2166
3
106272-2167
10
106272-2168
25
106272-2169
50
106272-2170
100
