The Advantech EKI-2541SL-US-AE Industrial Ethernet Media Converter is perfect for industrial automation engineers, factory network administrators, and telecommunications professionals who need reliable fiber ethernet switches integration for harsh environments. Our solution delivers:
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100Mbps Fast Ethernet conversion from copper to single-mode fiber for long-distance connectivity
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SC connector compatibility ensuring professional fiber optic connections and easy maintenance
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Industrial-grade reliability designed for manufacturing and harsh environment applications
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Single-mode fiber support enabling extended reach up to 20 kilometers
Key Features
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Fast Ethernet 100Mbps transmission maintaining reliable speed across copper and fiber connections
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Single-mode fiber operation optimized for long-distance industrial communications
- Compatible with network switch fiber optic infrastructure and enterprise systems
- Consistent industrial temperature range operation from -10°C to 60°C
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DIN rail mounting capability ideal for control panels and industrial enclosures
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Advantech |
| Model Number |
EKI-2541SL-US-AE |
| Type |
Industrial Ethernet Media Converter |
| Data Rate |
100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) |
| Fiber Type |
Single-Mode |
| Wavelength |
1310nm |
| Maximum Distance |
20km (single-mode fiber) |
| Fiber Connector |
SC Connector |
| Copper Interface |
10/100Base-TX RJ45 Port |
| Operating Temperature |
-10°C to 60°C |
| Power Requirements |
12-48VDC redundant power input |
| Mounting |
DIN rail or wall mount |
| Compatible Systems |
Industrial Ethernet networks, SCADA systems, factory automation |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What advantages does this industrial Ethernet media converter provide?
A: This industrial Ethernet converter offers ruggedized construction, extended temperature operation, and redundant power options, making it ideal for factory automation, process control, and harsh environment networking applications.
Q: How does single-mode fiber benefit industrial applications?
A: Single-mode fiber enables long-distance connections up to 20km while providing immunity to electromagnetic interference, making it perfect for connecting remote facilities, substations, and distributed industrial equipment.
Q: What makes SC connectors suitable for industrial networking?
A: SC connector interfaces provide secure, low-loss connections with excellent repeatability and are resistant to vibration and environmental factors common in industrial settings.
Q: Can this media converter integrate with existing network infrastructure?
A: Yes, this media converter seamlessly integrates with standard Ethernet networks while providing the fiber connectivity needed to extend industrial networks beyond copper cable limitations and electromagnetic interference zones.
Advantech EKI-2541SL-US-AE industrial Ethernet media converter. 100Mbps single-mode with SC connector for harsh environment networking.
