Baseline Insertion Loss and Optical Throughput Data

Table IV. Baseline Insertion Loss and Optical Throughput Data

Transmitter Launch Cable    Evaluation Cable    Throughput in   Insertion Loss   Eval Cable   
                                Section              dBm         of Evaluation  Section/Sourc 
                                                                 Cable Section        e       
                                                                     (dB)*

A           11/9-10/12    none                      -9.84

A           11/9-10/12    41 Plug to                -10.83           0.99          41PR/A     
                          Receptacle

A           none          41 Plug to                -7.76                                     
                          Receptacle

A           11/9-10/12    41 Receptacle to          -11.64           1.80          41RP/A     
                          Plug

A           none          41 Receptacle to          -8.86                                     
                          Plug

B           11/9-10/12    none                      -9.72

B           11/9-10/12    41 Plug to                -9.51            -0.21         41PR/B     
                          Receptacle

B           none          41 Plug to                -8.70                                     
                          Receptacle

B           11/9-10/12    41 Receptacle to          -11.20           1.49          41RP/B     
                          Plug

B           none          41 Receptacle to          -8.66                                     
                          Plug

A           11/9-10/12    none                      -9.84

A           11/9-10/12    42 Plug to                -11.60           1.76          42PR/A     
                          Receptacle

A           none          42 Plug to                -8.29                                     
                          Receptacle

A           11/9-10/12    42 Receptacle to          -11.60           1.80          42RP/A     
                          Plug

A           none          42 Receptacle to          -8.57                                     
                          Plug

B           11/9-10/12    none                      -9.72

B           11/9-10/12    42 Plug to                -11.10           1.42          42PR/B     
                          Receptacle

B           none          42 Plug to                -8.86                                     
                          Receptacle

B           11/9-10/12    42 Receptacle to          -11.20           1.44          42RP/B     
                          Plug

B           none          42 Receptacle to          -8.87                                     
                          Plug

A           11/9-10/12    none                      -9.84

A           11/9-10/12    43 Plug to                -11.46           1.62          43PR/A     
                          Receptacle

A           none          43 Plug to                -8.63                                     
                          Receptacle

A           11/9-10/12    43 Receptacle to          -11.34           1.50          43RP/A     
                          Plug

A           none          43 Receptacle to          -8.42                                     
                          Plug

B           11/9-10/12    none                      -9.72

B           11/9-10/12    43 Plug to                -11.05           1.33          43PR/B     
                          Receptacle

B           none          43 Plug to                -8.42                                     
                          Receptacle

B           11/9-10/12    43 Receptacle to          -11.01           1.29          43RP/B     
                          Plug

B           none          43 Receptacle to          -8.89                                     
                          Plug

A           11/9-10/12    none                      -9.84

A           11/9-10/12    44 Plug to                -11.20           1.32          44PR/A     
                          Receptacle

A           none          44 Plug to                -7.92                                     
                          Receptacle

A           11/9-10/12    44 Receptacle to          -11.20           1.39          44RP/A     
                          Plug

A           none          44 Receptacle to          -7.65                                     
                          Plug

B           11/9-10/12    none                      -9.84

B           11/9-10/12    44 Plug to                -10.90           1.23          44PR/B     
                          Receptacle

B           none          44 Plug to                -8.56                                     
                          Receptacle

B           11/9-10/12    44 Receptacle to          -10.90           1.23          44RP/B     
                          Plug

B           none          44 Receptacle to          -8.52                                     
                          Plug

* Eval Cable Section Insertion Loss = Loss for the SMA connector pair + loss for the given "453"-M29504 pair.Table V. Data for First Vibration Test - Thick Bracket

Table of Contents

Index of Appendix A

Up to TVA Homepage

Back to the Library

Webster: Melanie.Ott@gsfc.nasa.gov