Agilent 86060C 1X8 Optical Lightwave Switch w/ opt 001,017,051,109,

Agilent 86060C 1X8 Optical Lightwave Switch w/ opt 001,017,051,109,,”This 1×8 Lightwave Switch is engineered for precise and repeatable routing of optical signals in fiber optic test environments. With options 001, 017, 051, and 109, it provides exceptional switching speed, low insertion loss, and extended wavelength compatibility. Designed for telecom and photonics testing, this unit automates signal path selection, eliminating manual reconfiguration and improving testing efficiency. It features GPIB and RS-232 interfaces for full remote operation, with SCPI command support for integration into automated test systems. The switch ensures consistent performance over thousands of cycles, ideal for endurance and stress testing. The front panel interface includes clear status indicators and manual controls for flexibility during bench use. This switch enhances system throughput in dense testing setups involving DWDM components, multiplexers, amplifiers, and more. Its robust optical performance ensures minimal signal degradation, making it suitable for high-precision applications. The compact design and modular fiber interface options simplify installation into existing test systems. Optical labs use this model extensively for component evaluation, signal routing, and multi-device characterization. Long-term reliability and superior repeatability distinguish this switch as a key instrument in automated optical testing workflows.”