AddOn ADD-GMC-2RJSFP-POE 10/100/1000Base-TX to SFP Media Converter
The AddOn ADD-GMC-2RJSFP-POE media converter is designed for network professionals and IT teams who need to extend Ethernet connectivity across fiber optic infrastructure while powering remote devices. This three-port media converter seamlessly converts two 10/100/1000Base-TX RJ-45 connections to a single 1000Base-X SFP port, making it ideal for bridging legacy copper networks with modern fiber deployments. With integrated 15W PoE capability, it delivers both data and power to connected devices, eliminating the need for separate power infrastructure at remote locations.
Key Features
- Dual 10/100/1000Base-TX RJ-45 ports for Ethernet connectivity
- Open SFP port for customizable fiber optic or cable solutions
- Integrated 15W PoE power delivery to connected devices
- Supports 1000Base-X fiber transmission standards
- Industry-standard media converter design for seamless network integration
- Compact three-port architecture for space-efficient deployment
- Automatic speed negotiation and full-duplex operation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ADD-ON |
| Part Number |
ADD-GMC-2RJSFP-POE |
| Ethernet Ports |
2x 10/100/1000Base-TX (RJ-45) |
| Fiber Port |
1x Open SFP (1000Base-X) |
| PoE Power Output |
15W |
| Port Count |
3 Total Ports |
| Transmission Standard |
1000Base-X via SFP |
| Connector Type |
RJ-45 and SFP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a media converter and why do I need one?
A media converter bridges different network transmission types—in this case, converting Ethernet RJ-45 signals to fiber optic 1000Base-X. It's essential when extending networks across long distances, connecting buildings, or integrating legacy copper infrastructure with modern fiber networks while maintaining full bandwidth and reliability.
Can this media converter power my remote devices?
Yes. The AddOn ADD-GMC-2RJSFP-POE includes 15W PoE capability, allowing it to deliver power to compatible devices like access points, cameras, or switches connected via the RJ-45 ports, eliminating the need for separate power supplies at remote locations.
What SFP modules are compatible with the open SFP port?
The open SFP port accepts any industry-standard 1000Base-X SFP transceiver, giving you flexibility to choose fiber types (single-mode, multi-mode) and distances that match your specific network requirements and budget.
Is this media converter suitable for enterprise networks?
Absolutely. As an industry-standard media converter, it's built for professional deployments requiring reliable fiber-to-Ethernet conversion with power delivery, making it ideal for enterprise campuses, data centers, and distributed network architectures.
