Plastic Optical Fibre Transceivers
- Technology
- Fibre optic transceivers
- Partner
- Coretek
Coretek Opto’s range of transceivers for POF and HPCF (or Hard Clad Silica – HCS® from OFS) are available in different form factors with varying connector types and pinning options.
Data-rates supported start at 10 Mb/s for the Fast Ethernet transceiver type and from 125 Mb/s for the Gigabit transceiver version.
All products have been qualified according to Telcordia GR-468-CORE and meet EMC and eye safety standards according to IEC and FDA.
Additional design efforts have been made to ensure superior ESD and EMC performance whilst maintaining excellent optical / electrical characteristics.
Range features
A high level overview of what this range offers
- Both commercial and industrial temperature ranges supported
- Digital Diagnostic Monitoring Interface (DDMI) according to the SFF-8472 MSA with additional functionality for POF link budget
- Class 1 laser product compliance according to IEC 60825-1 Ed.2: 2007-03 and FDA 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11.
- 1 mm POF or 200 µm HPCF/HCS
- Transceivers incorporate industry standard electronics to allow simple interfacing to most SerDes, PHY and FPGAs
- Robust mechanical designs with excellent shielding delivering excellent EMI performance
- 2×6 SFF transceiver available additionally as non-Rx-squelch (NSQ) version
- 3.3 V supply voltage with low power consumption
What’s in this range?
All the variants in the range and a comparison of what they offer
| Model | SFF-8472 DDMI | Connector | Pinning | Transmitter | Distance (m) POF/HPCF | Temperature range (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CT-0125NPF-R41C-A | No | SC-RJ | 2×6 | 650 nm LED | 50 / 100 | -40 to 85 |
CT-0125NPF-R41C-D | Yes | SC-RJ | 2×6 | 650 nm LED | 50 / 100 | 0 to 70 |
CT-0125NPF-R41C-E | Yes | SC-RJ | 2×6 | 650 nm LED | 50 / 100 | -40 to 85 |
CT-0125NPF-R41C-E NSQ | Yes | SC-RJ | 2×6 | 650 nm LED | 50 / 100 | -40 to 80 |
CT-0150PSX-RE17 | No | F07 | 1×10 | 650 nm LED | 20 / 100 | -10 to 70 |
CT-1250PS8-SB17 | No | F07 | 1×8 | 850 nm VCSEL | 5 / 50 | -10 to 70 |
