Intellinet Gigabit Ethernet Single-Mode Media Converter

The Intellinet Gigabit Ethernet Single-Mode Media Converter is an essential device for network designers seeking to seamlessly transition from copper Ethernet to fiber Ethernet. This high-performance media converter not only simplifies the expansion and migration of existing networks but also provides a cost-effective solution to enhance your network capabilities. With its advanced features and user-friendly installation, this media converter is designed to meet the needs of modern networking environments.

• Effortless Network Expansion: The Intellinet media converter allows for easy integration of fiber connectivity into Ethernet segments, thereby facilitating seamless networking expansion across extended workgroups. This means you can effortlessly connect buildings without incurring the costs and disruptions typically associated with additional router installations.
• Extended Distance Capabilities: By connecting the converter to fiber segments, you can significantly increase the distance between network devices. The converter enables direct connections to fiber-based nodes or networking devices, making it ideal for long-distance data transmission.
• Flexible Cabling Options: With this media converter, network managers can install fiber cabling anywhere within the network while maintaining the existing copper-based Ethernet arrangement. Its compact design ensures easy deployment in tight spaces, promoting efficient use of available real estate.
• High-Speed Data Transfer: The Intellinet media converter supports a data transfer rate of 10/100/1000 Mbps, with auto-sensing capabilities for seamless connections. The 1000Base-LX single-mode fiber SC duplex port operates at a wavelength of 1310 nm, providing robust performance for demanding networking tasks.
• Versatile Installation Options: This media converter can be used as a stand-alone unit or installed into the 14-slot media converter chassis (model 507356), allowing for scalable and organized network setups. Its status LEDs for power and Link/TX provide real-time monitoring for both ports, ensuring you stay informed about your network's performance.

Technical Details of Product

• Data Transfer Rate: 10/100/1000 Mbps
• Ethernet RJ45 Port: Auto MDI/MDI-X support with auto-negotiation
• Fibre Connection: 1000Base-LX single-mode fibre SC duplex port
• Wavelength: 1310 nm
• Maximum Distance: Up to 20 km (12.4 miles)
• Power Supply: External power adapter, 5 VDC
• Warranty: Three-Year Warranty

How to Install

Installing the Intellinet Gigabit Ethernet Single-Mode Media Converter is a straightforward process:

1. Connect the RJ45 port of the media converter to your existing Ethernet network using a standard Ethernet cable.
2. Connect the fiber SC single-mode port to your fiber optic cabling.
3. Plug in the external power adapter to the media converter and connect it to an electrical outlet.
4. Power on the device and observe the status LEDs to ensure proper connection and functionality.
5. If using a 14-slot media converter chassis, simply slot the converter into the chassis and connect as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the maximum distance I can achieve with this media converter?
  The Intellinet media converter allows for a maximum distance of up to 20 km (12.4 miles) using single-mode fiber.
• Can I use this media converter with my existing network?
  Yes, the Intellinet media converter is designed to integrate easily with existing Ethernet networks, allowing for seamless expansion and connectivity.
• Does this media converter require additional configuration?
  No additional configuration is necessary, as the media converter supports auto-sensing and auto-negotiation for easy plug-and-play installation.
• What type of warranty is offered with this product?
  The Intellinet Gigabit Ethernet Single-Mode Media Converter comes with a comprehensive three-year warranty for peace of mind.
• Can this media converter be mounted in a rack?
  Yes, the media converter can be mounted in a 14-slot chassis (model 507356) designed for easy installation and organization of multiple converters.