Mechanically Variable fiber optic attenuator ndi chipangizo chosagwira ntchito chomwe chimagwiritsidwa ntchito kuchepetsa matalikidwe a siginecha yowala popanda kusintha kwambiri mawonekedwe ake.Izi nthawi zambiri zimakhala zofunikira mu Dense Wave Division Multiplexing (DWDM) ndi Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA) ntchito zomwe wolandira sangathe kuvomereza chizindikiro chopangidwa kuchokera ku magetsi apamwamba kwambiri.