This compact media converter is perfect for network administrators who need reliable fiber ethernet switches connectivity in space-constrained environments. Our Black Box LGC5151A delivers:
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Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet with 10/100/1000-Mbps auto-negotiation
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Multimode fiber conversion supporting 850nm wavelength transmission
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SC connector compatibility for standard fiber optic infrastructure
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Compact desktop design for space-efficient network deployments
Key Features
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Dual copper to fiber conversion supporting simultaneous connections
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Auto-negotiation capability for 10/100/1000-Mbps speeds
- Optimized for multimode fiber networks up to 0.5km distance
- Consistent 850nm wavelength transmission for reliable data transfer
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Plug-and-play operation with no configuration required
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
BLACK BOX CORPORATION |
| Model Number |
LGC5151A |
| Type |
Compact Gigabit Media Converter |
| Copper Ports |
2 x 10/100/1000-Mbps RJ-45 |
| Fiber Interface |
100/1000-Mbps Multimode SC |
| Wavelength |
850nm for multimode fiber transmission |
| Transmission Distance |
Up to 0.5km on multimode fiber |
| Power Requirements |
External power adapter included |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What fiber optic cable connector types are compatible with this media converter?
A: This converter features SC duplex connectors compatible with standard multimode fiber optic cables using 850nm wavelength transmission for distances up to 0.5km.
Q: How does this compact media converter integrate with network switch fiber optic systems?
A: Yes, it seamlessly connects Gigabit Ethernet copper networks to fiber infrastructure. The dual-port design allows for redundant connections or multiple device support.
Q: What transmission speeds does this media converter support?
A: Auto-negotiation for 10/100/1000-Mbps on copper ports and 100/1000-Mbps on fiber — perfect for mixed-speed network environments requiring flexible connectivity.
Q: Is this media converter suitable for enterprise network installations?
A: Yes. Professional-grade Black Box reliability designed for continuous operation in data centers, server rooms, and network closets requiring copper-to-fiber conversion.
Compact media converter Black Box LGC5151A for Gigabit Ethernet to multimode fiber. SC connector and 850nm wavelength for reliable network connectivity.
