This Gigabit SFP converter card is perfect for network administrators, data center technicians, and IT professionals requiring modular fiber connectivity solutions. Our StarTech ET91000SFP2C delivers:
-
Fiber Media Converter functionality in a convenient card module format
-
Ethernet connectivity with full Gigabit performance and reliability
-
Card module design for integration into compatible chassis systems
-
Chassis compatibility enabling scalable network infrastructure deployment
Key Features
-
Open SFP slot supporting various fiber types and distances
-
Hot-swappable operation for minimal service disruption
-
IEEE 802.3z compliance ensuring standard Gigabit Ethernet compatibility
-
Auto-negotiation support for seamless network integration
-
Link status indicators for easy monitoring and troubleshooting
- Compact card design optimized for high-density installations
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
StarTech.com |
| Model Number |
ET91000SFP2C |
| Type |
Gigabit SFP Fiber Media Converter Card Module |
| Data Rate |
1000 Mbps full-duplex Gigabit Ethernet |
| SFP Support |
Open SFP slot for various fiber transceivers |
| Chassis Compatibility |
StarTech chassis and compatible modular systems |
| Standards Compliance |
IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet over fiber |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 50°C for reliable operation |
| Form Factor |
Card module for chassis mounting |
| Compatible Systems |
Data centers, enterprise networks, campus backbones |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of SFP modules can be used with this card?
A: This Gigabit SFP card features an open SFP slot that accepts standard 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX, and other compatible SFP transceivers, providing flexibility for various fiber types and transmission distances.
Q: Which chassis systems are compatible with this converter card?
A: This card module is designed for StarTech modular chassis systems and other compatible 19-inch rack-mount chassis that support this form factor, enabling scalable fiber connectivity solutions.
Q: Can this be hot-swapped during operation?
A: Yes, this Fiber Media Converter card supports hot-swapping, allowing you to install or replace modules without powering down the chassis or disrupting network operations.
Q: What are the advantages of using a modular approach?
A: The modular Ethernet converter design allows for centralized management, reduced cabling complexity, shared power supplies, and easy scalability as network requirements grow or change.
StarTech ET91000SFP2C Gigabit SFP fiber media converter card module with open SFP slot for chassis-based Ethernet networks.