| Model | 2580P Series |
| Wavelength Range (nm) | 1260 to 1630 |
| Insertion Loss, Maximum (dB) | 0.05, excluding connector loss |
| Return Loss (dB) | 70 |
| Polarization Dependent Loss (PDL) (dB) | 0.02 |
| Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) (dB) | 0.1 |
| Power, Maximum, Continuous (mW) | 1000 |
| Fiber Optic Connector | FC/PC or FC/APC |
| Display Type | 2 by 20 Character LCD |
| Operating Temperature Range (°C) | 0 to 40 |
| Storage Temperature Range (°C) | -20 to 70 |
| Communication Interfaces | RS-232, USB, Ethernet |
| Power Requirements* | 100-120 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Dimensions(W x D x H) [in. (mm)] | 8.5 x 14 x 3.5 (216 x 356 x 89) |
| Weight [lb (kg)] | 6.75 (3.1) |
| Polarization Controller |
| SOP Mapping | Arbitrary (Map any input SOP to arbitrary output SOP) |
| SOP Control | 4-channel dual mode voltage control (manual or remote) |
| SOP Control Voltage | 0-150 VDC / channel (5 pi retardation each channel) |
| Polarization Function Generation |
| Sweep Control | Single Channel or Independent Multichannel |
| Sweep Frequency (Hz) | 0 - 120 |
| Function Generator | Sine, Sawtooth, or Square |
| Polarization Scrambler |
| Scrambling Frequency | 0-6 kHz (Random mode), 0-500 Hz (Saw Wave mode) |
| Scrambling Waveforms | Saw or Random |
| Output Trigger Pulse | 1 TTL pulse per SOP step (random scramble mode) |
| External Trigger Mode | 1 TTL pulse per SOP step (random scramble mode) |