Brand: Broadcom (formerly Avago Technologies)
Category: Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) Transceivers
Availability: In Stock
Features:
The Broadcom AFBR-2521CZ is a high-performance fiber optic receiver designed for use with 1 mm Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) and 220 µm PCS fiber. Operating at speeds from DC up to 5 MBd, this versatile receiver is ideal for cost-sensitive, EMI-immune, and high-reliability applications across industrial automation, automotive networks, and digital control systems.
This compact 4-pin Versatile Link package integrates a photodiode and IC, offering logic-level TTL-compatible output. The design supports easy integration with matching Versatile Link transmitters (like AFBR-1521CZ), enabling robust data transmission over fiber optics.
Wide Signal Rate: DC to 5 MBd
Distance Support:
Up to 50 meters over 1 mm POF (0.5 NA)
Up to 500 meters over 220 µm PCS (0.37 NA)
TTL-Compatible Output
4-Pin Versatile Link Package for easy snap-in installation
Interlockable (N-plexed) housing allows compact duplex configurations
Compatible with Versatile Link connectors and POF cable assemblies
Operating Temp: -40°C to +95°C
Low Power Consumption
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Signal Rate | DC to 5 MBd |
| Optical Fiber | 1 mm POF (0.5 NA), 220 µm PCS (0.37 NA) |
| Max Link Distance | 50m (POF) / 500m (PCS) |
| Output Type | TTL Logic Compatible |
| Package Type | Versatile Link 4-Pin Housing |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +95°C |
| Power Supply | 3.3V / 5V Compatible |
Voltage isolation in control and inverter circuits
EMI/RFI-resistant data links in industrial environments
Motor-controller signaling and factory automation
Secure data transmission for regulated systems (FCC, VDE, CSA)
Local area network segments
Industrial/machinery signaling and control
Automotive communication and infotainment networks
Audio/video systems requiring noise immunity
At Bones Electronics, we specialize in cutting-edge fiber optic solutions—including Versatile Link components like HFBR‑1521Z, 2521CZ, POF cables, connectors, and active optical systems. Serving industries from automation and industrial control to automotive, AV, and medical, we combine technical excellence with global service to power your innovation.
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Phone: +86‑28‑8220‑0303
Website: www.bones-electronics.com
