This media converter ethernet fiber optic solution is perfect for IT professionals and network administrators who need reliable network switch fiber optic connectivity. Our C3210 Series delivers:
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Fiber ethernet switches compatibility for seamless network integration
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Gigabit ethernet router connectivity for high-speed data transmission
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Network infrastructure optimization with copper-to-fiber conversion
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Enterprise networking solutions for mission-critical applications
Key Features
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Ethernet fiber optic conversion from 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-SX
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Multimode fiber support at 850nm wavelength for optimal performance
- Compatible with fiber ethernet switches and network infrastructure
- Consistent gigabit ethernet performance for reliable data transmission
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Auto-negotiation capabilities for plug-and-play installation
- LED status indicators for easy monitoring and troubleshooting
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Industrial-grade reliability for 24/7 operation
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Transition Networks |
| Model Number |
C3210-1013 |
| Type |
Media Converter Ethernet Fiber Optic |
| Copper Interface |
10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45) |
| Fiber Interface |
1000Base-SX 850nm Multimode |
| Fiber Connector |
SC Duplex |
| Operating Distance |
Up to 550 meters on multimode fiber |
| Power Requirements |
External power adapter included |
| Compatible Systems |
Network switch fiber optic systems and ethernet infrastructure |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Dimensions |
Compact desktop form factor |
Target Applications
The C3210 Series media converter ethernet fiber optic is engineered for:
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Data center connectivity requiring reliable fiber optic links
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Campus network infrastructure extending beyond copper cable limitations
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Industrial networking where electromagnetic interference is a concern
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Security applications benefiting from fiber's inherent security advantages
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Building backbone connections for high-speed inter-floor networking
Performance Benefits
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Extended reach capability - Connect devices up to 550 meters apart
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Electromagnetic immunity - Fiber optic transmission eliminates EMI concerns
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Future-proof networking - Gigabit performance ready for bandwidth growth
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Cost-effective fiber integration - Leverage existing copper equipment with fiber backbone
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Hot-swappable operation - Replace or upgrade without network downtime
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of network switch fiber optic systems is this compatible with?
A: The C3210 Series works with any fiber ethernet switches supporting 1000Base-SX standard, including Cisco, HP, Dell, and other enterprise networking equipment.
Q: How far can this media converter ethernet fiber optic extend my network?
A: Yes, it supports up to 550 meters on standard multimode fiber optic cable at 850nm wavelength — perfect for building backbone and campus networking applications.
Q: Does this work with existing gigabit ethernet router infrastructure?
A: Absolutely. The gigabit ethernet auto-negotiation ensures seamless integration with existing network equipment, maintaining full compatibility with 10/100/1000 speeds.
Q: Is this suitable for industrial network cabling applications?
A: Yes. The robust design and electromagnetic immunity of fiber optic transmission make it ideal for harsh industrial environments where copper cables may experience interference.
