This PoE+ Gigabit media converter is perfect for network administrators, IP security installers, and enterprise environments who need to power remote devices while converting between copper and fiber networks. Our Black Box LGC215A-R2 power over ethernet adapter delivers:
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Professional PoE+ support that delivers up to 30 watts of power to remote devices over Ethernet
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Gigabit Ethernet conversion between 10/100/1000-Mbps copper and 1000-Mbps fiber SFP
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Fiber ethernet switching capabilities ensuring seamless network integration and expansion
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Power over ethernet adapter functionality for IP cameras, access points, and VoIP phones
Key Features
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PoE+ technology to deliver power and data over single Ethernet cable
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Gigabit Ethernet support providing 10/100/1000-Mbps copper connectivity
- Optimized for 1000-Mbps fiber SFP applications
- Consistent power over ethernet delivery for remote device operation
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SFP slot compatibility to ensure flexible fiber optic connections
- Robust Pure Networking design for reliable enterprise performance
- Advanced media conversion for copper to fiber network bridging
- Professional rack-mountable form factor for data center installations
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Black Box |
| Model Number |
LGC215A-R2 |
| Type |
PoE+ Gigabit Media Converter |
| Copper Interface |
10/100/1000-Mbps Ethernet |
| Fiber Interface |
1000-Mbps SFP Slot |
| PoE+ Power Output |
Up to 30 Watts (IEEE 802.3at) |
| Series |
Pure Networking |
| Form Factor |
Rack-Mountable |
| Power Standards |
PoE+ IEEE 802.3at Compliant |
| Compatible Applications |
IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What devices can be powered using the PoE+ capability?
A: This PoE+ media converter can power devices requiring up to 30 watts including high-power IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and other IEEE 802.3at compliant devices over standard Ethernet cables.
Q: How does the SFP slot enhance network flexibility?
A: The 1000-Mbps fiber SFP slot allows you to use different fiber optic transceivers for various distances and fiber types, making it compatible with existing fiber ethernet switches and network infrastructure.
Q: What are the benefits of combining PoE+ with media conversion?
A: This power over ethernet adapter eliminates the need for separate power supplies and fiber converters, simplifying installations and reducing cable requirements for remote devices in fiber-based networks.
Q: Is this converter suitable for IP security camera installations?
A: Yes. The Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ capability makes it ideal for high-resolution IP security cameras that require both power and high-bandwidth data transmission over long distances via fiber optic connections.
