StarTech - MCMGBSC15EU - 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km

The MCMGBSC15EU Ethernet Media Converter converts transparently to/from 1000Base-T Ethernet signals and 1000Base-LH optical signals providing a cost-effective Ethernet-fiber/copper-fiber link - perfect for extending an Ethernet network connection over a Single Mode fiber backbone.

Supporting a Single Mode fiber optic cable distance of up to 15-kilometers (9.32-miles), this Fiber Media Converter delivers a simple solution for connecting Gigabit Ethernet networks to remote locations using SC-terminated SM fiber, while ensuring solid network performance and scalability.

StarTech.com Advantage

• Compact, lightweight design ensures portability and simplifies mounted installations
• Easily installed into any scenario with little to no configuration needed
• Free Lifetime Technical Support

Features

• LED Indicators for simple Ethernet/Fiber network link monitoring
• Compact design
• Supports forced full duplex or auto-negotiation modes on the fiber link
• Simple installation with little to no configuration necessary
• Supports a maximum Single-mode fiber optic cable distance of 15km
• Supports 802.3ab 1000Base-TX, and 1000Base-LH industry standards
• Supports IEEE 802.1q Tag VLAN pass through
• Supports transparent Q-in-Q double tagged frames
• Auto detects half/full duplex transfer mode from the TX port
• Auto negotiation MDI/MDI-X (Crossover for TX port)

Applications

• Extending an Ethernet connection by up to 15km (9.32 miles) using a fiber backbone
• Creates an economical Ethernet-fiber/copper-fiber link for connecting remote sub-networks to larger fiber optic networks/backbones
• Converts Ethernet to fiber, fiber to copper/Ethernet, ensuring optimum network scalability for connecting two or more Ethernet network nodes (e.g. connecting two buildings on the same campus)