If you are splitting light, coupling wavelengths or monitoring circuits the Ridgemount PLC devices are an ideal choice. Ridgemount has developed a comprehensive product range for a variety of applications supported by 20 years of experience in the design, manufacture and installation of planar devices.
Ridgemount designs, configures and integrates the PLC Circuits with the customer’s choice of packaging and connectorization.
Full prototype, test and maintenance services are supported from our UK facility. Volume device production is carried out on our sub-contract production lines in a world class facility fitted with extensive test equipment ensuring that all products comply with Telcordia GR1209 and GR1221.
Ridgemount Technologies Ltd PLC devices are ideal for equipment and network infrastructures on the following network types. Please contact Ridgemount for advice and support when specifying suitable components.
Optical Specification |
1x 4 |
2x 4 |
1×8 | 2×8 | 1×16 |
2×16 |
1×32 |
2×32 |
1×64 |
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Fibre Type |
9/125um SMF28e or customer specified |
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Operation Wavelength |
1260~1360/1480~1650 |
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Insertion Loss (dB)(Typ)1 |
<7.1 |
<7.3 |
<10.0 |
<10.3 |
<13.5 |
<14.0 |
<16.8 |
<17.3 |
<20.0 |
Insertion Loss (dB)(Max)1 |
<7.5 |
<7.7 |
<10.5 |
<10.8 |
<14.0 |
<14.7 |
<17.5 |
<18 |
<20.3 |
Uniformity (dB)(Max) |
<0.7 |
<1.0 |
<1.0 |
<1.2 |
<1.5 |
<2.0 |
<2.0 |
<2.5 |
<2.5 |
Polarization Dependent Loss (dB)(Max) |
<0.3 |
<0.40 |
<0.30 |
<0.40 |
<0.3 |
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Directivity (dB)(Min) |
≥55 |
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Return Loss (dB)(Min) |
≥55 |
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Operating Temperature ( oC) |
-40 to +85 |
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Storage Temperature ( oC) |
-40 to +85 |
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Package Dimension( mm ) |
4x4x40 |
4x4x50 |
4x4x40 |
4x4x50 |
4x4x50 |
4x7x55 |
4x11x65 |
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Packaging Options |
0: Custom / 1: Device / 2: RMT Cassette / 3: 3U Rack / 4: 1U Rack |
760 |
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Series |
No. of Inputs |
No. of Outputs |
Split Ratio |
Fibre Construct |
Input Connector |
Output Connector |
In / Out Config. |
Enclosure Style |
0 |
Ribbon |
none |
none |
Patch In / Patch Out |
Custom |
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1 |
1 |
16 |
250μm |
FC |
FC |
Rugg Tail In & Out |
None |
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2 |
2 |
2 |
900μm |
SC |
SC |
Tail In Only |
140 Cassette |
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3 |
32 |
2mm |
ST |
ST |
Tail Out Only |
3U LGX Box |
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4 |
4 |
2.4mm |
E2000 |
E2000 |
Tails In & Out |
1Ux19″Panel |
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5 |
24 |
Equal |
3mm |
LC |
LC |
Tail In & Out |
T5 Cass |
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6 |
64 |
1.6mm |
MT |
MT |
T6 Cass |
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7 |
12 |
600u |
FCAPC |
FCAPC |
T3 Cass |
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8 |
8 |
SCAPC |
SCAPC |
DIN T8 Cass |
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9 |
custom |
128 |
LCAPC |
LCAPC |
760 1452 8851 Splitter Device 1x4PLC SCAPC[In 900um L1m] SCAPC[Out 900um L1m]