This Gigabit Ethernet media converter is perfect for data center administrators, network engineers, and enterprise IT teams who need reliable copper to fiber conversion with SFP flexibility. The Black Box LGC210A-R2 delivers:
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10/100/1000-Mbps copper to 1000-Mbps fiber conversion for seamless network integration
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SFP module support for flexible fiber optic connectivity options
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Enterprise network equipment performance for data centers and campus networks
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Plug-and-play installation with compact rack-mountable design
Key Features
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Professional SFP interface supporting multiple fiber types and distances
- Auto-negotiating 10/100/1000-Mbps copper connectivity
- Compatible with fiber ethernet switches and network infrastructure
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Hot-swappable SFP modules for flexible deployment options
- Designed for data center and enterprise network environments
- LED status indicators for link and activity monitoring
- Compact desktop or rack-mount design for space efficiency
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Black Box Corporation |
| Model Number |
LGC210A-R2 |
| Type |
Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter |
| Copper Interface |
10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45) |
| Fiber Interface |
SFP slot for 1000Base-SX/LX modules |
| Data Rate |
1000-Mbps full-duplex operation |
| Installation |
Desktop or rack-mount compatible |
| Compatible Systems |
Enterprise switches and data center equipment |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What SFP modules are compatible with this Gigabit Ethernet converter?
A: This SFP media converter supports standard 1000Base-SX multimode and 1000Base-LX singlemode SFP modules, providing flexibility for various fiber ethernet switches and network distances up to 70km depending on the SFP used.
Q: Can this converter auto-negotiate copper speeds?
A: Yes, the copper to fiber converter automatically negotiates 10/100/1000-Mbps speeds on the copper side while maintaining consistent 1000-Mbps performance on the fiber interface for seamless network integration.
Q: Is this media converter suitable for data center environments?
A: Absolutely. This enterprise network equipment is specifically designed for data center and campus applications, offering rack-mount capability and professional-grade reliability for mission-critical network infrastructure.
Q: Does this converter support hot-swappable SFP modules?
A: Yes, the Gigabit Ethernet media converter features hot-swappable SFP capability, allowing you to change fiber modules without powering down the unit, ensuring maximum uptime in enterprise environments.
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