Broadcom 40 Mbps Fibre Optic Transmitter, Square 685 nm Connector AFBR-1521CZ

Broadcom AFBR-1521CZ Fibre Optic Transmitter is a high-performance component engineered for precise and reliable optical data transmission in industrial and communications applications. It features a maximum data rate of 40 Mbps facilitated by a 650 nm LED light source housed in a Versatile Link package optimized for coupling with 1 mm Polymer Optical Fibre (POF).

The device supports transmission distances up to 58 meters with 1 mm POF and up to 500 meters using 200 μm polymer cladding silica fibre, making it suitable for a range of fibre optic networking tasks. The transmitter is designed as a 4-pin module with a square fibre optic connector, providing stable and durable physical connectivity.

Typical signal rise and fall times are both 10 nanoseconds, enabling rapid data transitions to ensure signal integrity over medium-range distances. With a forward voltage of 2.3 V, the transmitter is energy efficient and suitable for industrial environments including telecommunications, data centers, and automation systems.

Its operational temperature range from -40°C to +95°C ensures robust performance in diverse environmental conditions. Moreover, the transmitter complies with RoHS directives, affirming its environmental safety standards.

The AFBR-1521CZ transmitter is compatible with Avago’s Versatile Link series connectors, which support multiplexing configurations that minimize space and provide duplex connectivity options. This makes the product ideal for industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, and data communication systems requiring reliable fibre optic transmission.

Operates at a maximum data rate of 40 Mbps. Peak wavelength sensitivity at 685 nm ensures effective optical transmission. Square connector design with 4 pins optimizes connection stability. Supports up to 500-meter transmission with appropriate fibre optic cable.

Conforms to RoHS standards for environmental compliance. Compatible with Versatile Link connectors for flexible fiber terminations. Typical rise and fall times of 10 ns provide fast signal switching. Forward voltage of 2.3 V enhances operational efficiency and reliability.

Wide operating temperature range of -40 to +95° C for diverse industrial environments. Ideal for use in telecommunications, data centers, automation, and commercial applications requiring fibre optic communication.

Broadcom AFBR-1521CZ is a dependable choice among Fibre Optic Transmitters, providing fast, reliable, and efficient data transmission for industrial and commercial networking needs. Explore more components in the Electronics Components category on EnvMart for your optical communication solutions.