This PoE+ media converter is perfect for industrial facilities, campus networks, security installations, and enterprise environments requiring reliable multimode fiber converter solutions with extended transmission range. Our Advantech IMC-490-M1 delivers:
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2km transmission range at 1300nm enabling long-distance network extension without signal degradation
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PoE+ power delivery eliminating separate power infrastructure for connected devices
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Multimode fiber compatibility providing cost-effective fiber optic connectivity for medium-distance applications
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Industrial-grade reliability designed for demanding environments and continuous operation
Key Features
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Advanced PoE+ technology supporting high-power devices over fiber connections
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2km operational range with multimode fiber at 1300nm wavelength
- Optimized for fiber ethernet switches integration
- Consistent network infrastructure performance with signal regeneration
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Streamlined connectivity combining power and data transmission
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Network cabling management simplification through consolidated design
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Advantech |
| Model Number |
IMC-490-M1 |
| Type |
PoE+ Multimode Fiber Media Converter |
| Fiber Type |
Multimode Fiber |
| Transmission Distance |
2km at 1300nm |
| Power Technology |
PoE+ Power over Ethernet |
| Wavelength |
1300nm multimode operation |
| Fiber Connector |
SC or ST connector options |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to 75°C industrial range |
| Power Consumption |
Low power with PoE+ output capability |
| Target Applications |
Industrial automation, security cameras, wireless access points, building networks |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What advantages does multimode fiber provide for medium-distance applications?
A: The multimode fiber converter offers cost-effective transmission up to 2km while supporting multiple light modes for higher bandwidth. This 2km fiber converter provides excellent performance for campus and industrial applications at lower cost than single-mode alternatives.
Q: How does the PoE+ capability simplify network deployment?
A: The power over ethernet adapter functionality eliminates the need for separate power supplies at remote locations, reducing installation complexity and costs. This PoE+ media converter enables single-cable solutions for powered devices like IP cameras and wireless access points.
Q: What makes this suitable for industrial environments?
A: The industrial media converter features extended operating temperature range (-40°C to 75°C), ruggedized construction, and electromagnetic immunity from fiber optic transmission. This design ensures reliable operation in demanding manufacturing and outdoor environments.
Q: How easy is installation and maintenance?
A: The advantech networking solution provides plug-and-play operation with auto-negotiation and LED status indicators for quick troubleshooting. The network cabling management design simplifies fiber connections with standard SC/ST connectors, requiring minimal technical expertise for deployment.