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Fast Ethernet Media Converter

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Fast Ethernet Media Converters connect copper and fibre networks at speeds of up to 100Mbps. They are a cost effective way to extend Ethernet networks beyond UTP limits by increasing bandwidth, improving network security and consolidating your cabling.

The converters feature an RJ45 connector for the copper side and either an ST or SC connector on the fibre side. Fast Ethernet converters are available in multimode and single mode units and are compatible with OS1, OM1, OM2 and OM3 fibre types.

Features & Benefits

Fast Ethernet 10/100BaseTX and 100BaseFX
Dual port SC and ST in both multimode and single mode
Single port, single mode converters also available
7 LEDs display media converter status for easy network diagnosis
Easy plug-and-play installation
Use as a stand-alone unit or mounted in an optional 16 slot media converter chassis
Either mains or USB powered

Applications

Connect 10/100BaseTX copper to 100BaseFX fibre networks
Extend Ethernet networks beyond UTP limits

Options

Fibre connector options
ST
SC
Fibre types
Single mode (15km range)
Multimode (2km range)
Ports
Dual port
Single port, single mode

Specifications

Standards
IEEE 802.3u
UTP Cable
Cat. 5 cable up to 100m
Fibre Cable
50/125, 62.5/125 micron multimode - 2km range
9/125 micron single mode – 15km range
LED Indicators
Power, TP-LNK, SD, FDX/COL, LINK-THRU
Data Transfer Rate
100M: 148,800 PPS
10M: 14,880 PPS
Flow Control
IEEE802.3x compliant for full duplex
Backpressure flow control for half duplex
Power Requirement
2A@+5VDC from AC-DC Adapter
0.5A@+5VDC from USB Port
Ambient Temperature
0 to 60 degrees celsius
Humidity
5% to 90%
Dimensions
20(H) x 61(W) x 84(D) mm
Warranty
1 year from date of purchase