IEC 60869-1:2018

Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Fibre optic passive power control devices - Part 1: Generic specification

OVERVIEW

IEC 60869-1:2018 applies to fibre optic passive power control devices. These have all of the following general features:

– they are passive in that they contain no optoelectronic or other transducing elements;

– they have two ports for the transmission of optical power and control of the transmitted power in a fixed or variable fashion;

– the ports are non-connectorized optical fibre pigtails, connectorized optical fibres or receptacles.

This document establishes generic requirements for the following passive optical devices:

– optical attenuator;

– optical fuse;

– optical power limiter.

This document also provides generic information including terminology for the IEC 61753-05x series. Published IEC 61753-05x series documents are listed in Bibliography

This fifth edition cancels and replaces the fourth edition published in 2012 and constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

a) the terms and definitions have been reviewed;

b) the requirement concerning the IEC Quality Assessment System has been reviewed;

c) the clause concerning quality assessment procedures has been deleted;

d) Annex G, relating to technical information on variable optical attenuators, has been added.

Keywords: fibre optic passive power control devices

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Current
Edition 2018
No. of Pages 76
ICS Classification 33.180.20 Fibre optic interconnecting devices
Committee TC 86/SC 86B
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption IEC