This gigabit media converter is perfect for network engineers, data center administrators, and enterprise IT teams who need reliable ethernet to fiber converter solutions for fiber ethernet switches. Our Axiom 1G converter delivers:
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Ethernet to fiber converter capability that extends gigabit networks over long distances
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1000BASE-EX performance enabling up to 40km transmission range
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Network switch fiber optic connectivity with standard SC fiber connectors
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Single mode fiber support for enterprise-grade network infrastructure
Key Features
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Gigabit media converter supporting 1000Mbps Ethernet over single mode fiber
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Ethernet to fiber converter with RJ45 to SC connector interface
- Optimized for 1000BASE-EX standard with extended range capabilities
- Consistent fiber ethernet switches performance for enterprise networks
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Network switch fiber optic compatibility with compact mini form factor
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Axiom |
| Model Number |
MC03-S3S40-AX |
| Type |
Gigabit Media Converter |
| Ethernet Standard |
1000BASE-EX (1 Gigabit) |
| Interface Type |
RJ-45 to SC fiber connector |
| Fiber Type |
Single Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Wavelength |
1550nm |
| Transmission Distance |
Up to 40 kilometers |
| Form Factor |
Mini desktop converter |
| Power Requirements |
External power adapter included |
| Compatible Systems |
Gigabit ethernet networks, fiber infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this gigabit media converter ideal for long-distance networking?
A: This Axiom ethernet to fiber converter supports 1000BASE-EX standard with 1550nm wavelength, enabling transmission distances up to 40 kilometers over single mode fiber infrastructure.
Q: Is this compatible with existing fiber ethernet switches?
A: Yes, it's engineered for seamless integration with fiber ethernet switches and network switch fiber optic infrastructure using standard SC connectors and gigabit ethernet protocols.
Q: What are the benefits of the mini form factor design?
A: The compact mini design enables flexible deployment in space-constrained environments while maintaining full gigabit media converter performance — perfect for desktop or rack-mount installations.
Q: Does this support enterprise-grade network requirements?
A: Yes. This 1000BASE-EX converter delivers carrier-grade performance with extended range capabilities, making it ideal for campus networks, data centers, and metropolitan area networks requiring reliable single mode fiber connectivity.
Gigabit media converter with ethernet to fiber SC connector for 1000BASE-EX networks. Axiom 40km range single mode fiber converter.