Optical Switches
Line Protection Switch Module
The Quad OLPT (Optical Line Protection Tap) Module consists of four dual 1×2 non-latched optical switches and eight 1×2 optical splitters. In addition, the module consists of the complementary electrical circuitries for driving the optical switch, with an I2C interface.

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Compare Line Protection Switch Module with the closest available models in the Optical Switches family. Confirm option-dependent values on the final configuration before ordering.
| Selection parameter | Line Protection Switch Module (current) | LightBend™ Ultra Mini 1x1, 1x2, 2x2 Bypass SM Optical Switch | MEMS 1×1, 1×2, 2×2, Dual 2×2, Quad 1×1 Fiber Optical Switch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wavelength range | Confirm for this model | 1260-1620, 1060, C+L, 1310, 1410, 1550, 650, 780, 850, 1310 & 1550 | Confirm for this model |
| Optical performance | Confirm for this model | Confirm for this model | Confirm for this model |
| Fiber type | Confirm for this model | SM28, Corning XB, Draka BBE | Confirm for this model |
| Connector / control | Confirm for this model | None, FC/PC, FC/APC, LC/PC, Special | Confirm for this model |




