This 1000BASE-T to SFP fiber media converter is perfect for network administrators and IT professionals who need reliable fiber ethernet switches integration with existing copper infrastructure. Our TrendNet TFC-GSFP delivers:
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Gigabit copper to fiber conversion with SFP slot flexibility
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Network switch fiber optic compatibility for seamless integration
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1000BASE-SX/LX support for multimode and single-mode fiber
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Ethernet switches connectivity enhancement for network expansion
Key Features
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SFP slot compatibility supporting 1000BASE-SX and 1000BASE-LX
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Gigabit copper interface for 1000BASE-T connections
- Compatible with fiber ethernet switches and routers
- Consistent gigabit performance across fiber and copper segments
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Hot-swappable SFP modules for flexible deployment
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Auto-negotiation support for seamless network integration
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
TrendNet |
| Model Number |
TFC-GSFP |
| Type |
1000BASE-T to SFP Fiber Media Converter |
| Copper Interface |
1000BASE-T RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Fiber Interface |
SFP slot (supports 1000BASE-SX/LX) |
| Data Rate |
10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiation |
| SFP Compatibility |
1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX modules |
| Transmission Distance |
Depends on SFP module (up to 80km) |
| Power Consumption |
< 5W |
| Compatible Systems |
Fiber ethernet switches, routers, servers |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 50°C |
| LED Indicators |
Power, Link, Activity status |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What SFP modules are compatible with this fiber media converter?
A: This 1000BASE-T to SFP converter supports standard 1000BASE-SX and 1000BASE-LX SFP modules, making it compatible with various fiber ethernet switches and fiber optic infrastructure.
Q: Can this converter connect copper networks to fiber switches?
A: Yes, this Gigabit copper to fiber converter seamlessly bridges copper Ethernet networks with network switch fiber optic infrastructure, enabling network expansion over fiber.
Q: What is the maximum transmission distance supported?
A: The transmission distance depends on the SFP module used - 1000BASE-SX modules support up to 550m over multimode fiber, while 1000BASE-LX modules support up to 80km over single-mode fiber.
Q: Is this compatible with existing Ethernet switches?
A: Absolutely. The RJ45 copper interface works with standard ethernet switches and Gigabit Ethernet equipment, while the SFP slot integrates with fiber-enabled network infrastructure.
Q: Does this support auto-negotiation for speed and duplex?
A: Yes, this fiber media converter supports auto-negotiation on the copper interface for 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds and full/half duplex modes, ensuring compatibility with various network devices.
TrendNet TFC-GSFP 1000BASE-T to SFP fiber media converter. Gigabit copper to fiber bridge for ethernet switches and network expansion.
