This media converter with 100-Mbps capability is perfect for network administrators, IT professionals, and enterprise environments who need reliable Fast Ethernet connectivity over multimode fiber infrastructure. Our solution delivers:
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Network switch fiber optic connectivity extending copper Ethernet over long distances
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Fiber ethernet switches integration with miniature form factor for space-constrained installations
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MiniPower design reducing power consumption and heat generation
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100-Mbps throughput ensuring high-speed data transmission for business applications
Key Features
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Fast Ethernet 100-Mbps providing high-speed data transmission for enterprise networks
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Multimode fiber connectivity extending network reach beyond copper cable limitations
- Optimized for MiniPower operation with energy-efficient design for continuous operation
- Consistent network cable compatibility with standard RJ45 Ethernet connections
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Compact miniature design enabling installation in space-limited network cabinets
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Black Box Corporation |
| Model Number |
LHC041A-R4 |
| Type |
Fast Ethernet Media Converter Miniature |
| Data Rate |
100-Mbps Fast Ethernet |
| Fiber Type |
Multimode fiber optic |
| Power Design |
MiniPower energy-efficient operation |
| Ethernet Port |
RJ45 10/100BASE-TX |
| Fiber Port |
100BASE-FX multimode |
| Form Factor |
Miniature desktop/rack-mountable |
| Applications |
Network extension, fiber backbone integration |
| Compatible Systems |
Ethernet switches, routers, network infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What environments benefit most from this media converter?
A: This media converter is ideal for extending ethernet switches connectivity over long distances where copper cable limitations require fiber optic infrastructure for reliable Fast Ethernet transmission.
Q: How does multimode fiber enhance network performance?
A: Multimode fiber enables 100-Mbps transmission over much greater distances than copper cables while providing immunity to electromagnetic interference, making it perfect for industrial and enterprise environments.
Q: What are the advantages of MiniPower design?
A: The MiniPower technology reduces energy consumption and heat generation, enabling reliable 24/7 operation while minimizing cooling requirements in network cabinets and data centers.
Q: Is this converter compatible with existing network infrastructure?
A: Yes, it seamlessly integrates with standard network cable infrastructure through RJ45 connections while providing fiber ethernet switches connectivity for backbone applications and long-distance network extensions.
Black Box LHC041A-R4 MiniPower Fast Ethernet 100-Mbps media converter for multimode fiber network extension and backbone integration.