Information contained herein is deemed reliable and accurate as of the issue date. EMCORE reserves the right to change the design or specification at any time without notice.
EMCORE is a registered trademark of EMCORE Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
Information contained herein is deemed reliable and accurate as of the issue date. EMCORE reserves the right to change the design or specification at any time without notice.
EMCORE is a registered trademark of EMCORE Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
3998 Series 1550 nm
Externally-Modulated Transmitter
DATASHEET | OCTOBER 2013
CATV
S-Type
Property
Performance
(Note 1-7)
Specified Link Length
Channel Plan
Optical Output Power
Noise Bandwidth
SBS Suppression
Carrier to Noise Ratio
Composite Second Order
Composite Triple Beat
Composite Triple Beat
Po (dBm)
BW (MHz)
(dBm)
CNR (dB)
CSO (dBc)
CTB (dBc)
CTB (dBc)
L (km)
Units
3998-
SA1
65
NTSC 80
7.0/ 7.0
4
16.0
53.0/ 53.0
-65/ -65
-65
-64
Models
3998-SA2
65
PAL 60
7.0/ 7.0
5
16.0
53.0/ 53.0
-65/ -65
-65
-64
Comments
3998-SA4
65
PAL 89
7.0/ 7.0
5
16.0
50.0/ 50.0
-65/ -65
-65
-64
3998-SA3
65
NTSC 110
7.0/ 7.0
4
16.0
50.0/ 50.0
-65/ -65
-65
-64
3998-SA5
65
42 CENELEC
7.0/ 7.0
5
16.0
53.0/ 53.0
-65/ -65
-65
-64
Min.
Min.
Max.
Max. @ +25°C
Max. @ 0
o
C to 50
o
C
Min. - Higher Powers
Available See Chart
F-Type
Property
Performance (Note 1-7)
Specified Link Length
Channel Plan
Optical Output Power
Noise Bandwidth
SBS Suppression
Carrier to Noise Ratio
Composite Second Order
Composite Triple Beat
Po (dBm)
BW (MHz)
(dBm)
CNR (dB)
CSO (dBc)
CTB (dBc)
Units
3998-F01
L (km)
20
NTSC 80-Ch
7.0/ 7.0
4
21.0
48.0
-58
-58
Models
3998-F02
3998-F03
20
PAL 60-Ch
7.0/ 7.0
5
21.0
48.0
-58
-58
20
NTSC 110-ch
7.0/ 7.0
4
21.0
45.0
-58
-58
Comments
3998-F04
20
PAL 89-Ch
7.0/ 7.0
5
21.0
45.0
-58
-58
Min.
Min.
Max.
Max.
Min.
N-Type
Property
Performance (Note 1-7)
Specified Link Length
Channel Plan
Optical Output Power
Noise Bandwidth
SBS Suppression
Carrier to Noise Ratio
Composite Second Order
Composite Triple Beat
Composite Triple Beat
Po (dBm)
BW (MHz)
(dBm)
CNR (dB)
CSO (dBc)
CTB (dBc)
CTB (dBc)
L (km)
Units
Models
3998-N01
3998-N02
40
NTSC 80-Ch
9.5
4
13.0
52.0
-62
-62
-61
40
PAL 60-Ch
9.5
5
13.0
52.0
-62
-62
-61
Min.
Min.
Max.
Min.
Comments
Max. @ +25°C
Max. @ 0
o
C to 50
o
C
Notes:
1. Unless stated otherwise all specifications apply over full temperature range with no digital loading.
2. Unless stated otherwise specifications apply for nominal RF input level as defined below, after a 30 minute stabilization
3. Specifications separated by a slash are port1 / port 2.
4. Units are tested per the Test / Link Configuration Table
5. Noise figure for the EDFA = 4.5 ~ 5.5 dB
6. Corning SMF-28 single mode fiber
7. Receiver responsivity is 0.95 mA/mW, Equivalent noise current is 7 pA/(Hz)1/2General and Mechanical Specifications
8. With 36 QPSK modulated SAT-IF signals between 950 --- 2800 MHz, 27 MHz IF bandwidth.
Information contained herein is deemed reliable and accurate as of the issue date. EMCORE reserves the right to change the design or specification at any time without notice.
EMCORE is a registered trademark of EMCORE Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
Information contained herein is deemed reliable and accurate as of the issue date. EMCORE reserves the right to change the design or specification at any time without notice.
EMCORE is a registered trademark of EMCORE Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
Information contained herein is deemed reliable and accurate as of the issue date. EMCORE reserves the right to change the design or specification at any time without notice.
EMCORE is a registered trademark of EMCORE Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
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