JDS Uniphase MAP200-MLCS-A1108BD-M100-MFA

The JDS Uniphase MAP200-MLCS-A1108BD-M100-MFA is a fiber optic switch module engineered for hot-swappable integration into the MAP-200 mainframe. This single 2×8 E configuration switch routes optical signals across nine distinct paths, enabling flexible matrix switching for optical test and measurement applications in development and manufacturing environments.

## Technical Specifications

• **Module Type:** Fiber Optic Switch Module
• **Switch Configuration:** Single 2×8 E (2 input ports, 8 output ports)
• **Fiber Type:** 9/125 µm (single-mode)
• **Connector Type:** FC/APC

## Key Features

• Hot-swappable design for rapid configuration changes within the MAP-200 platform
• FC/APC connectors optimized for single-mode fiber compatibility
• Supports both three-slot and eight-slot mainframe configurations
• Front or rear-facing module orientation options

## Typical Applications

• DWDM network testing and validation
• Optical component spectral characterization
• Systems compliance testing
• Insertion loss and return loss measurements
• Optical transmission network element development and manufacturing

## Compatibility & Integration

The MAP200-MLCS-A1108BD-M100-MFA integrates into the MAP-200 platform, which supports a modular architecture accommodating signal conditioning, switching, sources, amplification, and power meters. The platform provides USB, GPIB, and Ethernet (LXI Class C) connectivity, delivering IVI driver support for automated test environments. The module’s standardized form factor ensures interchangeability with other MAP-200 compatible modules, enabling system expansion without mainframe replacement.