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Patton Electronics WDP8B-L - Passive Wave Division Multiplexer, 8x1, 1U 19in Rack Mount, LC-PC connectors, No Power Required (1330nm - 1450nm Aggregate)

Patton Electronics WDP8B-L Passive Wave Division Multiplexer, 8x1, 1U 19in Rack Mount, LC-PC connectors, No Power…

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Overview

The Patton Electronics WDP8B-L is a passive 8-channel coarse wavelength division multiplexer (CWDM) designed for efficient optical signal aggregation. This unit, identified by SKU WDP8B-L, allows for the combination of eight distinct optical channels onto a single fiber pair, significantly increasing fiber optic network capacity without the need for active components or power. Operating within the 1330nm to 1450nm aggregate wavelength range, the WDP8B-L is ideal for extending existing fiber infrastructure or deploying new high-density optical links. Its passive nature eliminates power consumption and reduces potential points of failure, making it a reliable and cost-effective solution for telecommunications, data centers, and enterprise networks. The WDP8B-L features a standard 1U, 19-inch rack-mountable form factor, ensuring easy integration into existing network racks and cabinets. Connection is facilitated through robust LC-PC connectors, a common standard in fiber optic deployments, ensuring secure and reliable optical connections. This multiplexer is manufactured in the USA, adhering to stringent quality control standards. The WDP series from Patton Electronics is recognized for its dependable performance in optical networking applications. By consolidating multiple wavelengths onto a single fiber, the WDP8B-L reduces the number of required fibers, thereby lowering cabling costs and simplifying network management. This passive CWDM technology is a fundamental building block for scalable and efficient optical transport networks, offering a straightforward method to maximize the bandwidth of deployed fiber optic cables. Its 19-inch rack mount design ensures it fits seamlessly into standard telecommunications equipment racks.
  • 8-Channel Passive Wavelength Division Multiplexer
  • 1U 19-inch Rack Mountable Form Factor
  • LC-PC Connectors for Reliable Optical Connections
  • Passive Operation: No Power Required
  • Aggregate Wavelength Range: 1330nm - 1450nm

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Frequently Asked Questions about Patton Electronics

What is Patton Electronics's warranty policy?

Patton Electronics offers a comprehensive 30-day money-back guarantee on all standard products. This allows customers to purchase with complete confidence, and if unsatisfied, return the product within 30 days. Additionally, Patton provides free top-notch technical support and offers extended warranty options for customers seeking additional protection.

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Patton Electronics offers a comprehensive range of networking and communication products across multiple product lines, including VoIP Telephony, IP WAN Routers, DSL Products, Remote Access Servers, Serial Device Servers, Industrial Computers, Interface Converters, and Network Connectivity Solutions. Their key product categories span telecommunications infrastructure, network access technologies, and industrial communication equipment, with a strong focus on integrated voice/data routers, broadband connectivity, and network access solutions.

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Patton Electronics offers a wide range of accessories including power supplies, interface converters, surge protectors, baluns, line drivers, fiber modems, serial device servers, Ethernet extenders, and rack mounting solutions. Key accessories include universal AC/DC power supplies, rack chassis, interface cards, and connectivity adapters for various network and communication applications.

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Patton Electronics products are certified to ISO 9001 quality management standards and comply with key international certifications including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) for the USA and Canada. The company maintains a rigorous quality assurance system at their Gaithersburg, Maryland facility, ensuring their industrial networking, communications, and automation products meet high standards of performance and reliability.

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