About Tyco Electronics P0926AH-B Fiber Optic Splitter Switch
Tyco Electronics P0926AH-B Fiber Optic Splitter Switch
The P0926AH-B is a specialized Fiber Splitter Switch manufactured by Tyco Electronics (often associated with Invensys/Foxboro control systems). It is primarily designed for routing and combining optical fiber signals in heavy industrial, marine, or process control environments
Technical Specifications & Details
- Device Function: It serves as an optical fiber divider/combiner and switch assembly, commonly utilized to manage redundant optical fiber networks in industrial automation and marine control environments.
- Associated Part Numbers: You will often see it paired with related designations like
1919459-1, 1919549-2, or 1919077-1 depending on the engineering revision level (e.g., Rev A through Rev G).
- Physical Weight: The standalone switch component weighs approximately 80 grams, though full module shipments can weigh up to 2 kg depending on the enclosure and packaging.
- Primary Applications: Widely implemented across heavy sectors such as power generation, oil and gas, petrochemical processing, water treatment plants, and marine vessel systems
Versatile Fiber SwitchingThe P0926AH-B manual splitter switch enables flexible signal management across your fiber optic network. With simple manual toggling, users can easily direct the input signal to either of the two output ports, optimizing data routing in a variety of standard network setups. Its compact dimensions and robust housing allow seamless installation in diverse environments.
Passive and Reliable OperationsThis 1x2 splitter switch operates entirely mechanically, requiring no external power source. Its passive design ensures negligible energy consumption and highly reliable signal transfer, making it particularly well-suited for critical infrastructure and maintenance-heavy environments. Its high isolation guarantees minimal crosstalk between ports.
FAQ's of Tyco Electronics P0926AH-B Fiber Optic Splitter Switch:
Q: How is the Tyco Electronics P0926AH-B fiber optic splitter switch operated?
A: The P0926AH-B switch is a manual fiber optic splitter, controlled via a toggle mechanism that directs the optical input signal to one of two output ports.
Q: What applications are suitable for the P0926AH-B 1x2 splitter switch?
A: This switch is ideal for fiber optic network switching, signal routing, backup line management, and any scenario that benefits from manual selection between two outputs in telecommunication or data networks.
Q: Where can the P0926AH-B splitter switch be installed?
A: The robust aluminum housing supports both panel and surface mounting, making it adaptable for various setups in network racks, control panels, or communication hubs.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this manual splitter switch?
A: Key advantages include low insertion loss, passive operation with no power needs, high signal isolation, and straightforward, reliable manual control for managing optical pathways.
Q: What is the recommended operational environment for the P0926AH-B switch?
A: For optimal performance, use the switch at standard room temperature and humidity levels below 85% RH, following typical conditions for passive fiber optic components.
Q: What fiber connectors are compatible with this product?
A: The P0926AH-B features ST fiber optic connectors, which are widely used and compatible with standard ST-equipped fiber cables and network interfaces.