PD CLC/TR 50378-2-1:2009 reports the measurement results of a round robin test program carried out on SC/PC plug style fixed attenuators. Out of these results, recommendations are made for attenuation tolerance values that can be used in the performance standards.
Contents of PD CLC/TR 50378-2-1:2009
• Scope
• Test samples
• Test program
• Spectral attenuation loss (according to EN 61300-3-5)
• Polarisation dependent loss (PDL) (according to EN 61300-3-2, option 1)
• Test laboratories involved in this RRT
• Measurement results
• Individual test laboratory results with reference connectors
• Laboratory A results
• Laboratory B results
• Laboratory C results
• Laboratory D results
• Laboratory E results
• Laboratory F results
• Laboratory G results
• Overview of all attenuation test results
• Attenuation measurements summary
• Attenuation: Random mating versus reference connectors
• Overview of PDL results
• Mechanical interface issues with SC plug style attenuators
• Conclusions
