An adjustable optical tap for adjusting input power, output power and drop
power in a communications network includes an enclosure having a
plurality of connector assemblies being configured for interconnecting
input and output cables; a cover attachable to the enclosure, the cover
including a plurality of drop cable ports; and a tunable splitter
disposed in the enclosure in communication with the input cable and the
drop cable ports, the tunable splitter being configured for adjustment to
affect attenuation in a broad wavelength band.