This Gigabit Ethernet media converter is perfect for network administrators, data center operators, and enterprise IT teams requiring reliable fiber-to-copper network integration. Our Axiom AXG99287 delivers:
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1000Base-SX conversion providing seamless integration between fiber and copper network infrastructure
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RJ45 connectivity enabling standard Ethernet copper connections with gigabit performance
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Multimode fiber support extending network distances up to 550 meters for flexible deployment
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Mini form factor design offering compact installation in space-constrained environments
Key Features
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Gigabit performance delivering full 1000 Mbps data transmission speeds for demanding applications
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Seamless protocol conversion bridging fiber and copper network segments without data loss
- Optimized for fiber ethernet switches integration with comprehensive network management support
- Consistent enterprise-grade reliability ensuring stable performance in critical network environments
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Energy-efficient operation reducing power consumption while maintaining optimal performance
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Plug-and-play installation enabling rapid deployment without complex configuration requirements
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Axiom |
| Model Number |
AXG99287 |
| Type |
Mini Ethernet Media Converter |
| Data Rate |
Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps) |
| Fiber Standard |
1000Base-SX |
| Copper Interface |
RJ45 |
| Fiber Type |
Multimode Fiber |
| Maximum Distance |
550 meters on multimode fiber |
| Wavelength |
850nm |
| Fiber Connector |
LC duplex |
| Power Requirements |
External power adapter included |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to +70°C (32°F to +158°F) |
| Dimensions |
Compact mini form factor |
| Applications |
Data centers, enterprise networks, campus backbones, network extension, fiber to copper conversion |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum distance supported by this media converter on multimode fiber?
A: The Axiom AXG99287 supports distances up to 550 meters over multimode fiber using the 1000Base-SX standard. This extended reach capability makes it ideal for campus networks, building-to-building connections, and large facility installations where copper cabling limitations would otherwise restrict network deployment.
Q: How does the AXG99287 support seamless network integration?
A: The Gigabit Ethernet media converter provides transparent conversion between fiber and copper segments, maintaining full 1000 Mbps performance without protocol modification. The RJ45 copper interface ensures compatibility with existing network infrastructure while the fiber interface enables integration with backbone networks and fiber ethernet switches.
Q: What are the benefits of 1000Base-SX for enterprise networks?
A: 1000Base-SX provides cost-effective gigabit fiber connectivity using standard multimode fiber infrastructure. This technology offers superior electromagnetic interference immunity compared to copper, enhanced security, and the ability to span greater distances than traditional Ethernet, making it essential for modern enterprise network backbones.
Q: How does the mini form factor benefit network installations?
A: The compact mini design enables flexible installation in space-constrained environments including network closets, desktop deployments, and rack-mounted configurations. This small footprint allows for easy integration into existing Gigabit Ethernet infrastructure without requiring significant equipment modifications or additional rack space.