This media converter is perfect for network administrators and IT professionals who need reliable fiber ethernet switches connectivity. Our AddOn Networks ADD-GMCP-SX-5SC-ET delivers:
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Ethernet switches compatibility for seamless copper-to-fiber conversion
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Power over ethernet adapter functionality with PoE support
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Fiber ethernet switches integration for extended network reach
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Network adapter versatility for multimode fiber installations
Key Features
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10/100/1000Base-TX RJ-45 copper interface to connect standard ethernet devices
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1000Base-SX SC fiber interface supporting 850nm multimode fiber transmission
- Integrated PoE (Power over Ethernet) to power connected devices remotely
- Consistent gigabit ethernet conversion for high-speed data transmission
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850nm MMF compatibility to support standard multimode fiber infrastructure
- Hot-swappable design for easy installation and maintenance
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Industry-standard form factor for rack-mount compatibility
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
AddOn Networks |
| Model Number |
ADD-GMCP-SX-5SC-ET |
| Type |
Ethernet to Fiber Media Converter |
| Copper Interface |
10/100/1000Base-TX (RJ-45) |
| Fiber Interface |
1000Base-SX (SC connector) |
| Wavelength |
850nm multimode fiber (MMF) |
| PoE Support |
Power over Ethernet enabled |
| Data Rate |
10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiation |
| Fiber Type |
Multimode fiber (MMF) 850nm |
| Connector Type |
SC fiber connector, RJ-45 ethernet |
| Compatible Systems |
Fiber ethernet switches and standard network infrastructure |
| Form Factor |
Industry-standard media converter |
Target Applications
The ADD-GMCP-SX-5SC-ET media converter is engineered for:
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Enterprise network installations requiring copper-to-fiber conversion
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Data center environments with mixed copper and fiber infrastructure
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Campus networks extending ethernet over multimode fiber
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Industrial applications needing PoE-powered fiber connectivity
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Server room installations integrating with existing fiber backbone
Performance Benefits
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PoE functionality - Powers connected devices through ethernet cable
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Gigabit performance - Full 1000 Mbps data transmission capability
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Extended reach - Multimode fiber supports longer distances than copper
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Standard compliance - IEEE 802.3 ethernet and fiber optic standards
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Plug-and-play operation - Auto-negotiation for seamless connectivity
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of networks benefit from this media converter?
A: This fiber ethernet switches converter is ideal for networks requiring copper-to-fiber conversion, particularly in environments with existing multimode fiber infrastructure and PoE device requirements.
Q: Does this support Power over Ethernet for connected devices?
A: Yes, the power over ethernet adapter functionality allows this converter to provide power to PoE-enabled devices through the ethernet connection, eliminating separate power supplies.
Q: What fiber optic cable types are compatible?
A: This converter works with standard multimode fiber (MMF) cables using 850nm wavelength transmission and SC fiber connectors — perfect for campus and building backbone applications.
Q: How does this integrate with existing ethernet switches?
A: The converter seamlessly connects to standard ethernet switches via RJ-45 interface, providing transparent fiber connectivity without requiring specialized switch ports or configuration changes.
AddOn Networks ADD-GMCP-SX-5SC-ET media converter with PoE. Converts 10/100/1000Base-TX to 1000Base-SX 850nm MMF for fiber networks.
