Fiber Media Converter

Your Professional Fiber Media Converter Supplier
 

We are a franchise enterprise specializing in fiber network products. Our products include optical fiber tools and accessories such as optical power meters, red light pens, fiber jumpers, tail fibers, integrated optical power and red light machines, cold connectors, transceivers, Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDR), optical fiber fault detection equipment, network testers, fast connectors, cold pick-up tools, and more.We focus on product development and sales and have a professional technical team. Our company offers comprehensive, high-quality services backed by strong financial strength.

 

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From market research and demand analysis to project approval, product planning, functional design, and visual design, every step follows a strict research and development management system, ensuring a stable and reliable product experience for users.

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Our professional team collaborates and communicates effectively, and is dedicated to delivering high-quality results. We are capable of handling complex challenges and projects that require our specialized expertise and experience.

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We have established a professional quality control team to thoroughly inspect every raw material and each production process.

 

What is Fiber Media Converter

 

 

A fiber media converter is a device that enables the connection of different types of network media, such as copper and fiber optic cables. It allows for the conversion of electronic signals to optical signals, allowing for transmission over longer distances and improving overall network performance.

 

 
Features of Fiber Media Converter
 

 

Compliant with IEEE 1000Base-T and 1000Base-LX

One 1000Base-T RJ-45 port

One 1000Base-LX/SX Port w/ SC/ST-Type Connector

Status LED indicators for Power, Link/Activity, Full-Duplex, and Speed

Wall-Mountable

Optional 19” system chassis with redundant power supply (AN-CH05), holds up to 14 AN-UMG series Media Converters

DIP switch allows LFP (Link Loss Feature) on/off

DIP switch allows turn on/off Jumbo Frame support

Configurable Store/Forward modes

On/Off setting for Pass through mode

Smart pass through, Modified cut through modes set by dip switches

CE, FCC & RoHs compliant

 

Protocol Standard

IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3x Flow control, IEEE802.1q, IEEE802.1p QoS, IEEE802.1d Spanning Tree

Wavelength

850nm/1310nm/1550nm

Transmission Distance

Cat5 100m

Multimode, Single/Dual-fiber 2Km

Single Mode, Single-fiber 20/40/60/80/100Km

Single Mode, Dual-fiber 20/40/60/80/100/120Km

Ethernet Port

10/100M RJ45 Ports, Connection STP / UTP Cat5/Cat5e Cooper Cable

Fiber Port

Multimode, Dual-fiber SC/ST/FC (Diameter 50/125, 62.5 / 125μm)

Single Mode, Single Fiber, SC/ST/FC (Diameter 9/125μm )

Single Mode, Dual-fiber SC/FC (diameter 9/125μm )

Exchange Attribute

Conversion Method: Media conversion, store and forward / straight in

MAC Add: 1 K

Cache: 1 Mbit

Full duplex state: Flow control, half-duplex: backpressure mode

Store and Forward: 9.6us, Straight In: 0.9us

BER: <1/1000000000

LED Indicator

PWR( Power Supply )

Blue:TX LINK/ACT(Ethernet port communication / action )

Yellow:TX LINK/ACT ( Ethernet port connection on )

FX ( Optical signal )

Power Supply

Power Input: DC5V2A

Full Load: <2.5 W

Working Environment

Operating Temperature: -20~70℃

Storage Temperature: -40~70℃

Storage Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing

Dimension

95*71*26mm ( L * W * H )

Certification

CE, FCC, RoHS

Warranty

3-years

 

Applications of Fiber Media Converters

 

Fiber Media Converters play a crucial role in bridging the gap between different fiber optic networks, enabling seamless connectivity and enhancing network capabilities. Here are some detailed applications of Fiber Media Converters:

Interconnecting Fiber Networks
Fiber Media Converters are commonly used to interconnect fiber networks that utilize different types of fiber optic cabling, such as single-mode and multimode fibers. By converting the signal from one type of fiber to another, these converters facilitate interoperability and connectivity between diverse fiber networks. This application is particularly useful in environments where network upgrades or expansions require the integration of multiple fiber types to ensure smooth communication and data transmission.

Extending Network Distance
Another key application of Fiber Media Converters is in extending the network distance beyond the limitations of a single fiber link. These converters can be employed to extend the reach of fiber optic networks by converting optical signals and transmitting them over longer distances without signal degradation. By incorporating Fiber Media Converters into the network infrastructure, organizations can overcome distance constraints and establish reliable long-distance connections between network segments or remote locations.

Network Migration
Fiber Media Converters are essential tools for network migration projects that involve transitioning from legacy fiber technologies to newer fiber optic standards. During network upgrades or technology transitions, these converters facilitate the integration of existing fiber infrastructure with modern fiber systems. By converting signals between different fiber types or standards, Fiber Media Converters enable a seamless migration process, allowing organizations to leverage the benefits of advanced fiber technologies without the need for costly infrastructure overhauls.

Compatibility Enhancement
Fiber Media Converters enhance compatibility between various fiber optic devices and components within a network ecosystem. They enable the conversion of different optical interfaces, wavelengths, or transmission speeds, ensuring that disparate network elements can communicate effectively with each other. By supporting a wide range of fiber types and configurations, these converters promote interoperability and flexibility, enabling organizations to build versatile and scalable fiber optic networks that can adapt to evolving requirements and technologies.

 

Considerations for Using Fiber Media Converter in a Network
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2g2e Port Gigabit Optical Fiber Media Converter
10g Media Converter
Media Converter 1000

Media converters are simple plug-and-play devices, yet you still have to consider some factors when connecting them to the network.

 

Installation Location: It is better to choose a flat, secure place to install the media converter. Leave ample space around the converter for ventilation.

 

Consistent Wavelength and Speed: The wavelengths of the transceivers on both media converters should be consistent. For example, if one transceiver has a wavelength of 1310nm/850nm, the other one should have the same. Additionally, the data rates of the transceivers and the media converters must match. If you are using 1000BASE SFP transceivers, the media converters should be gigabit. Also, the transceiver type on a pair of media converters should be the same, using either single mode or multimode optical transceivers on both sides.

 

Matching Fiber Patch Cable Interfaces: The end face of the fiber patch cable should align with the port on the media converter. Generally, SC fiber patch cables are used to connect media converters with SC ports, while LC fiber patch cables are plugged into the SFP/SFP+ ports on fiber media converters.

 

Duplex Modes: Confirm whether the media converter supports full-duplex or half-duplex transmission. Using full-duplex media converters with a switch or hub in half-duplex mode will cause serious packet loss in the network.

 

Operating Temperature: The operating temperature should be maintained within a proper range, or the media converter might fail to work. The parameters can vary for media converters from different vendors.

 

Rack Installation: Confirm the size of the fiber media converter if you intend to install it in a rack. Accessories like hanging ears and screws might be needed.

 

 
Certifications

 

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FAQ

 

Q: What is a fiber media converter?

A: Fiber media converters are networking devices capable of connecting two different media types. In most cases, they are used to connect twisted pair or coaxial cable to a fiber-optic cable, allowing the interconnection of newer fiber-optic networks and cable systems and older copper-based cabling systems.

Q: What is FDX in media converter?

A: The HDX/FDX switch is to set the Duplex of yourconnection. For half duplex, set switch to HDX. For full duplex, set switch to FDX.

Q: Do I need a fiber converter?

A: Fiber converters are commonly used when upgrading or expanding existing fiber infrastructure, enabling seamless connectivity and data transmission within local network environments.

Q: Is a media converter the same as a transceiver?

A: What Is the Difference Between a Media Converter and a Transceiver Module? A media converter facilitates the conversion of signals between different media types, like copper to fiber optics. At the same time, a transceiver module handles the transmission and reception of data within the same medium.

Q: What is the difference between media converter and pon?

A: In PON system, many users share one fiber system. In the fiber media converter, it is point to point application, every user need its fiber resource. So the fiber media converter need more fiber cable based on same users quantity.

Q: Does media converter need power supply?

A: Yes, media converters typically require a power supply to function. While they may sometimes derive power from the connected devices through the data cables, many media converters come with external power adapters.

Q: What is FX and TX in media converter?

A: The Fast Ethernet FX-TX Media Converter Provides an ideal solution for extending the cable length of your network, or a way of interconnecting LAN segments that utilise FX (fibre optic) and TX (copper) media.

Q: What is the difference between LC and SC media converter?

A: SC connector has a 2.5mm ferrule while LC has a 1.25mm ferrule, which is half of SC's. The small size of the LC connector makes it more frequently used when there are 'pools' of fiber optic cables close to one another, including offices and data centers.

Q: Can I connect SFP to media converter?

A: Can fiber sfp be connected to fiber media converter? I'm not sure I understand the question, but if you are asking if you can connect a fiber connected SFP card to a fiber media converter, the answer is yes, provided the fiber types and connector types match at both ends.

Q: What is the difference between a fiber switch and a media converter?

A: Media converter vs switch, play different roles but can work together in the Ethernet network. One thing to remember is that fiber media converter is mainly for copper-to-fiber conversion to extend transmission distance, while network switch is for connecting devices together for data-sharing and communication.

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