This media converter is perfect for network engineers, IT administrators, data center managers, and telecommunications professionals who are looking for a robust ethernet to fiber converter solution. The AddOn Networks ADD-GMC-LX-2SC offers exceptional network performance:
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Long distance Ethernet conversion from 10/100/1000Base-TX copper to 1000Base-LX fiber for reliable data transmission over greater distances
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Extended network reach supporting up to 20 kilometers over single-mode fiber infrastructure
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RJ-45 to SC connectivity bridging the gap between copper and fiber network segments seamlessly
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Industry-grade reliability customized for mission-critical enterprise and telecommunication environments
Key Features
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Tri-Speed Support accommodating 10/100/1000Base-TX auto-negotiation capabilities
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1310nm Wavelength Operation optimized for single-mode fiber transmission efficiency
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Extended 20-Kilometer Range significantly surpassing copper network distance limitations
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SC Fiber Connector Interface providing secure and reliable fiber optic connections
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Plug-and-Play Installation requiring minimal configuration for swift deployment
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LED Status Indicators enabling real-time link and activity monitoring
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Compact Form Factor suitable for flexible installation in limited spaces
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Hot-Swappable Design facilitating maintenance without causing network downtime
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
AddOn Networks |
| Model Number |
ADD-GMC-LX-2SC |
| Type |
Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter |
| Conversion Type |
10/100/1000Base-TX to 1000Base-LX |
| Copper Interface |
RJ-45 connector supporting auto-negotiation |
| Fiber Interface |
SC single-mode fiber connectors |
| Wavelength |
1310nm optimized for SMF transmission |
| Transmission Distance |
Up to 20 kilometers over single-mode fiber |
| Fiber Type |
Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) compatibility |
| Data Rate |
Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1000 Mbps |
| Power Requirements |
Standard power consumption with external adapter |
| Operating Environment |
Commercial and industrial temperature ranges |
| Compatible Systems |
Ethernet switches, routers, servers, fiber network infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of networks can benefit from using this media converter?
A: This gigabit media converter is ideal for data centers, enterprise networks, telecommunications facilities, and any environment aiming to enhance performance and distance capabilities through fiber optic network upgrades.
Q: How far can the signals travel using this converter?
A: The 1000Base-LX converter transmits signals up to 20 kilometers over single-mode fiber, greatly extending network reach beyond the limitations of copper Ethernet cables.
Q: Is the converter compatible with existing network infrastructure?
A: Yes, this RJ-45 to SC converter interfaces seamlessly with existing Ethernet equipment and fiber optic infrastructure, supporting auto-negotiation for 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds.
Q: Why is this media converter suitable for industrial areas?
A: The ability of the 1310nm SMF converter to bypass electromagnetic interference makes it dependable for industrial settings where traditional networking might fail.
Q: What are the installation requirements for this converter?
A: Installation is straightforward using the standard RJ-45 and SC fiber interfaces, requiring no special configuration and supporting plug-and-play deployment for immediate network operation.
AddOn Networks ADD-GMC-LX-2SC gigabit media converter 10/100/1000Base-TX to 1000Base-LX. RJ-45 to SC fiber converter with 20km range.
