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IQS-9100B MEMS Optical Switch

IQS-9100B MEMS Optical Switch

IQS-9100B MEMS Optical Switch

Product catalog summary
Key Features
  • Singlemode 1 x N configurations up to 1 x 32.
  • Fast switching time of ≤30 ms.
  • Lifetime expectancy of over 1 billion cycles.
  • Various connector options available.
Product Overview

The IQS-9100B MEMS Optical Switch by EXFO is designed for precise and repeatable fiber-to-fiber switching. It is suitable for demanding manufacturing applications due to its MEMS-based design, compact size, fast switching time, and long lifecycle.

Complementary Products
  • Integrated Qualification System IQS-600.
  • Optical Switch IQS-9100.
Applications
  • Testing at multiple wavelengths by switching between different light sources.
  • Signal analysis using various test instruments like the IQS-5240S Optical Spectrum Analyzer.
  • Reconfiguring R&D or manufacturing test stations for testing multiple device types.
Specifications
  • Operating wavelength: 1290 to 1650 nm.
  • Insertion loss varies by configuration, e.g., 0.9 dB at 1310 nm for 1 x 2.
  • Repeatability: 0.02 dB.
  • Backreflection: -50 dB typical.
  • Crosstalk: 50 dB typical.
  • Polarization-dependent loss: 0.09 dB typical.
  • Switching time: 20 to 30 ms.
  • Fiber type: Singlemode 9/125 µm.
  • Input power damage threshold: 27 dBm.
General Specifications
  • Switch life: Minimum 1 billion cycles.
  • Operating temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C.
  • Storage temperature: -40 °C to 70 °C.
  • Maximum relative humidity: 80% non-condensing at 40 °C.
  • Remote control via GPIB, Ethernet, and RS-232.
Ordering Information

Channel configurations range from 2 to 32 channels with various connector options such as FC/APC, SC/APC, and ST/UPC.

Compliance and Certification

EXFO is ISO 9001 certified, and the device complies with FCC Part 15 rules. It is also compliant with the European Union’s WEEE directive.

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Catalog excerpts

IQS-9100B MEMS Optical Switch-1

Provides highly accurate and repeatable ber-to-ber switching. KEY FEATURES Singlemode 1 x N up to 1 x 32 Fast switching time of ≤30 ms Lifetime expectancy of more than 1 x 109 cycles Variety of connector options COMPLEMENTARY PRODUCTS Integrated Qualication System IQS-600 SPEC SHEET IQS-9100B MEMS Optical Switch

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IQS-9100B MEMS Optical Switch-2

IQS-9100B MEMS Optical Switch MEMS-BASED DESIGN With its MEMS-based design, EXFO’s IQS-9100B delivers durable performance in a compact package. Fast switching time and a 1-billion-cycle lifetime expectancy make it the perfect optical switch for demanding manufacturing applications. The IQS-9100B MEMS Optical Switch is available for singlemode fibers with a choice of 1 x 2, 1 x 4, 1 x 8, 1 x 12, 1 x 16, 1 x 24 and 1 x 32 modules. SUPPORTING VARIOUS APPLICATIONS Optical switches are basic components integrated in almost every test station. The IQS-9100B offers the specifications and features to...

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IQS-9100B MEMS Optical Switch SPECIFICATIONS a Switch Polarization-dependent loss (dB) (typical) e Switching time (ms) Insertion loss (dB) at 1310 nm b, c Insertion loss (dB) at 1530 nm to 1650 nm Fiber type Input power (damage threshold) (dBm) GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Switch Width Height Depth Switch life Temperature 1 billion (109) cycles minimum operating storage Maximum relative humidity Instrument Drivers LabVIEW™ drivers, SCPI commands and COM/DCOM libraries. Remote Control With IQS-600: GPIB (IEEE-488.1, IEEE-488.2) Ethernet and RS-232. Standard Accessories User guide, certificate of compliance...

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IQS-9100B MEMS Optical Switch ORDERING INFORMATION IQS-9100B-01-XX-B-XX Connector 58 = FC/APC narrow key 88 = SC/APC 89 = FC/UPC 90 = ST/UPC 91 = SC/UPC EI-EUI-89 = UPC/FC narrow key b EI-EUI-90 = UPC/ST b EI-EUI-91 = UPC/SC b EI-EUI-95 = UPC/E-2000 b EA-EUI-89 = APC/FC narrow key b EA-EUI-91 = APC/SC b EA-EUI-95 = APC/E-2000 b Channel configuration 02 = 2 channels 04 = 4 channels 08 = 8 channels 12 = 12 channels 16 = 16 channels 24 = 24 channels 32 = 32 channels Notes a. For 2 x N and multimode configurations, please refer to the IQS-9100 ordering information. b. Available on 1 x 2, 1 x 4, 1...

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