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# MPB Communications EFA-P18 C+L Band Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier

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## Summary

- Manufacturer: MPB Communications
- Model: EFA-P18
- Condition: Used and in Excellent Condition
- Price: $3,750.00 USD
- Availability: In stock, 1 available
- Warranty: 1-Year Warranty with 30-Day Return Guarantee
- ITAR restricted: No
- Shipping weight: 25 lb
- Shipping dimensions: 24X18X12 in

## Categories

- Test Equipment > Optical Test > EDFA (primary)

## Details

This MPB Communications EFA-P18 C+L Band Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier is used and in excellent condition. The maximum output power is 19.52 dBm. The output power cannot be changed through any front panel control. Output signal power is controlled by the power of the input signal.

Labeled Model Number: EFA-P18 C+L

High Spontaneous ASE

ASE Signal Range: 1520 nm - 1620 nm

Optical Connector: FC/APC

10% Monitor Output Installed

Below are some spectra taken by an Artisan Technology Group technician:

Data with 0 dBm Input Signal, 1543 nm DFB:
- Total Measured Output Power: 19.52 dBm
- Output Spectrum

Data with -15 dBm Input Signal, 1543 nm DFB:
- Total Measured Output Power: 19.06 dBm
- Output Spectrum

Data with -30 dBm Input Signal, 1543 nm DFB:
- Total Measured Output Power: 18.64 dBm
- Output Spectrum

## Images

- <https://www.artisantg.com/itemimages/mpb_efa_p18_cl_view1.jpg>
