VXI SM8000 - Manual (Page 14)

VXI Technology, Inc.
14 SM8000 Series Introduction
SM8000 S ERIES - O PTICAL S WITCH C ONTROLLER
The SM8000 high-density optical switch controller module is designed to handle many different
combinations of optical switching modules. This includes up to 12 single mode prism switches, or
4 multi-switch modules of various configurations, or 4 variable attenuators or tunable filters. The
optical modules may be mixed and matched on a single SM8000. Please contact VXI Technology,
Inc. directly for available configurations.
The SM8000 was designed to mount into either a single or double-slot VXI instrument carrier.
The selection of the size of the carrier is dependent on the optical modules that are being
controlled by the SM8000.