This RS232 fiber media converter is perfect for industrial automation engineers, system integrators, and telecommunications professionals who need reliable serial to fiber converter solutions for extending RS232 communications over long distances. Our Just Convert-IT device delivers:
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DB-9 female connector compatibility with standard RS232 serial devices
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1300nm multimode SC fiber optic interface for extended range communications
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Fiber optic converter technology eliminating electromagnetic interference
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Industrial-grade reliability for mission-critical serial communication applications
Key Features
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Copper to fiber conversion extending RS232 communication distances
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Stand-alone operation requiring no external software or drivers
- Optimized for industrial fiber converter applications in harsh environments
- Consistent serial data transmission with transparent protocol handling
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Plug-and-play installation for immediate deployment
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LED status indicators for quick diagnostic troubleshooting
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Compact desktop form factor for space-efficient installations
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Transition Networks |
| Model Number |
J/RS232-CF-01(SC)-NA |
| Type |
RS232 Copper to Fiber Stand Alone Media Converter |
| Serial Interface |
DB-9 Female connector |
| Fiber Interface |
1300nm Multimode SC connector |
| Data Rates |
300 bps to 115.2 Kbps |
| Transmission Distance |
Up to 2 km over multimode fiber |
| Fiber Type |
62.5/125µm or 50/125µm multimode |
| Power Requirements |
External power adapter included |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Form Factor |
Compact desktop unit |
| Standards Compliance |
RS232, EIA/TIA-232 |
| Compatible Systems |
Industrial automation, SCADA systems, building management |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of an RS232 fiber media converter?
A: An RS232 fiber media converter extends serial communication distances beyond the standard 50-foot copper limitation. This serial to fiber converter enables RS232 communication over several kilometers using fiber optic cables, while providing immunity to electromagnetic interference.
Q: How does the DB-9 female connector interface work?
A: The DB-9 female connector provides standard RS232 pin configuration compatible with most serial devices. Simply connect your serial cable from your equipment to this converter, and it transparently converts the electrical signals to optical signals for fiber transmission.
Q: What are the advantages of 1300nm multimode fiber transmission?
A: The 1300nm multimode SC interface operates at an optimal wavelength for multimode fiber, providing up to 2km transmission distance. This fiber optic converter wavelength minimizes signal attenuation and provides reliable data transmission in industrial environments.
Q: Is this converter compatible with existing serial equipment?
A: Yes, this Just Convert-IT device is fully transparent to serial protocols and applications. It works with any equipment using standard RS232 communication, including PLCs, SCADA systems, and industrial controllers, requiring no software modifications or special drivers.
RS232 Fiber Media Converter with DB-9 Female to 1300nm Multimode SC. Industrial serial to fiber conversion for extended distance communications.