Frequently Asked Questions

A PLC splitter stands for Planar Lightwave Circuit splitter. It is used to distribute or combine optical signals in a network.

PLC splitters have a small form factor, high reliability, and provide a low-cost light distribution solution. They can be used in various installation scenarios and are compatible with different connector types or fusion splicing.

PLC splitters are suitable for LAN, WAN, and Metro Networks, Telecommunication Networks, Passive Optical Networks, FTT(X) Systems, and CATV.

LightOptics offers singlemode PLC splitters in a variety of package types and configurations, such as 1x2, 1x4, 1x8, 1x16, 1x32, 1x64, 2x2, 2x4, 2x8, 2x16, 2x32, and 2x64.

PLC splitters have low insertion loss, back reflection, and polarization dependent loss. They are Telcordia GR-CORE 1221 certified.

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