This media converter is perfect for network administrators and IT professionals who need reliable fiber ethernet switches for converting copper to fiber connections. Our network switch fiber optic solution delivers:
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Gigabit ethernet conversion that seamlessly bridges copper and fiber networks
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1000Base-TX to 1000Base-SX translation for extending network reach up to 550 meters
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Multi-mode fiber compatibility ensuring cost-effective short-distance connectivity
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Ethernet switches reliability for mission-critical network infrastructure
Key Features
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Fiber ethernet switches functionality for seamless network integration
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Gigabit ethernet performance with full-duplex operation
- Optimized for 850nm multi-mode fiber transmission
- Consistent network switch fiber optic performance for enterprise environments
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IEEE 802.3 compliance to meet industry standards
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
AddOn Networks |
| Model Number |
ADD-GMC-SX-5ST |
| Type |
Media Converter |
| Copper Interface |
1000Base-TX RJ45 |
| Fiber Interface |
1000Base-SX ST connector |
| Wavelength |
850nm |
| Fiber Type |
Multi-mode 62.5/125µm or 50/125µm |
| Distance |
Up to 550m (MMF) |
| Compatible Systems |
Gigabit ethernet networks, enterprise switches |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum distance supported by this fiber ethernet switch?
A: This media converter supports distances up to 550 meters over multi-mode fiber, making it ideal for campus and building network connections.
Q: Is this network switch fiber optic compatible with existing gigabit infrastructure?
A: Yes, it's engineered for gigabit ethernet networks and seamlessly integrates with existing switches and routers supporting 1000Base-TX and 1000Base-SX standards.
Q: Does this media converter support full-duplex operation?
A: Absolutely. This device provides full gigabit performance in both directions — perfect for fiber ethernet switches requiring maximum throughput.
Q: What fiber types are supported by this converter?
A: Yes. This converter supports both 62.5/125µm and 50/125µm multi-mode fiber cables with standard ST connectors for maximum compatibility.
Media converter for network administrators. Gigabit ethernet fiber optic conversion and reliable network switch performance.