This gigabit media converter is perfect for enterprise network administrators and IT professionals who need reliable fiber ethernet conversion solutions. Our ION platform-based solution delivers:
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Dual SFP port flexibility for versatile fiber optic connectivity
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10/100/1000Base-T auto-negotiation ensuring seamless network integration
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Enterprise-grade ION platform compatibility for centralized management
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High-performance media conversion for mission-critical applications
Key Features
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Gigabit Ethernet media conversion with auto-sensing capabilities
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Dual SFP module support for flexible fiber connectivity options
- Optimized for ION platform integration and centralized management
- Consistent enterprise network performance with low latency operation
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IEEE 802.3 compliance meeting industry standards for reliability
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Hot-swappable SFP modules for minimal network downtime
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Transition Networks, Inc. |
| Model Number |
C3231-1040 |
| Type |
Gigabit Media Converter |
| Platform |
ION Chassis System |
| Ethernet Ports |
1x 10/100/1000Base-T RJ45 |
| Fiber Ports |
2x SFP Module Slots |
| Data Rate |
10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiating |
| Standards Compliance |
IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3z |
| Management |
ION Platform SNMP Management |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Compatible Systems |
ION Chassis, Enterprise Network Infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What fiber optic modules are compatible with this gigabit media converter?
A: The C3231-1040 supports industry-standard SFP modules including single-mode and multi-mode fiber transceivers, enabling flexible deployment across various network distances and requirements.
Q: How does the ION platform integration benefit my network management?
A: Yes, it's engineered for centralized ION platform management. This enables SNMP-based monitoring, remote configuration, and comprehensive network visibility — perfect for enterprise network infrastructure management.
Q: Does this converter support full-duplex gigabit performance?
A: Yes, full wire-speed performance up to 1000 Mbps with auto-negotiation — perfect for high-bandwidth applications requiring consistent data throughput.
Q: Is this media converter suitable for extending network reach over fiber?
A: Yes. Fiber ethernet conversion enables network extension up to 120km (depending on SFP modules used), while maintaining gigabit performance and reliability standards for mission-critical applications.
Q: What makes this different from standalone media converters?
A: ION platform integration provides centralized management, hot-swappable redundancy, and enterprise-grade monitoring capabilities that standalone units cannot offer — essential for managed enterprise networks.
