Intellinet Fast Ethernet Single Mode Media Converter, 10/100Base-Tx to 100Base-Fx (SC) Single-Mode, 20km (With 2 Pin Euro Power Adapter)

The Intellinet Fast Ethernet Single Mode Media Converter is the ideal solution for network designers looking to transition from copper-based Ethernet to high-performance fibre Ethernet. This versatile device not only simplifies the migration process but also enhances the existing network’s capabilities, providing a transparent integration that maintains operational continuity while expanding your network reach. With its robust features, this media converter is perfect for enabling efficient communication across a variety of networking environments.

• Seamless Network Integration: The Intellinet media converter is designed to be completely transparent to your network, ensuring that it operates as if no changes have been made. This means you can integrate fibre and copper mediums without any interruptions to your current network performance.
• Extended Networking Capabilities: This device allows for the expansion of your existing network by providing fibre connectivity to Ethernet segments. It facilitates building-to-building connections, significantly reducing the need for costly routers while minimizing installation disruptions.
• Enhanced Distance Coverage: By connecting the media converter to fibre segments, you can dramatically increase the distance between networking devices. It supports direct connections to fibre-based nodes, enabling longer distances without loss of signal quality.
• Flexibility in Cabling: With the ability to install fibre cabling anywhere within your network layout, the Intellinet media converter provides exceptional flexibility. The compact design allows it to fit comfortably in narrow desktop spaces, and up to 14 converters can be conveniently mounted in a standard 19-inch rack (model 507356).
• High Data Transmission Rates: Utilizing 10/100Base-TX technology, the media converter supports data transfer rates of up to 100Mbps over twisted pair cables, ensuring high performance for your network applications.

Technical Details of the Product

• Model: Intellinet Fast Ethernet Single Mode Media Converter
• Conversion: 10/100Base-Tx to 100Base-Fx (SC)
• Fibre Type: Single-Mode
• Distance: Up to 20km
• Power Supply: 2 Pin Euro Power Adapter included
• Mounting: Can be installed in a 19-inch rack (up to 14 units in model 507356)
• Data Transmission Rate: Up to 100Mbps

How to Install

1. Begin by selecting a suitable location for the media converter, ensuring it is easily accessible for future maintenance.
2. Connect your existing copper Ethernet cable (10/100Base-TX) into the appropriate port of the media converter.
3. Using a compatible fibre optic cable (100Base-FX), connect one end to the media converter's fibre port and the other end to the desired fibre node or device.
4. Plug the included Euro power adapter into the media converter and connect it to a power outlet.
5. Once powered on, verify the connection status using the LED indicators located on the device.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the maximum distance this media converter can support? The Intellinet Fast Ethernet Single Mode Media Converter can support distances of up to 20 km when using single-mode fibre.
• Can I use this converter for building-to-building connections? Yes, this device is specifically designed to facilitate building-to-building connectivity without requiring additional routers.
• Is the media converter easy to install? Absolutely! The installation process is straightforward and requires no advanced networking knowledge. Just follow the provided instructions.
• Does it support both copper and fibre connections simultaneously? Yes, the media converter seamlessly supports both copper and fibre connections, allowing for flexible network configurations.
• What power adapter is included with the device? The Intellinet Fast Ethernet Single Mode Media Converter comes with a 2 Pin Euro Power Adapter, making it suitable for various regions with compatible outlets.