StarTech.com Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fibre Media Converter SC, 550m, Steel, Black

SKU: ET91000SC2

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About This Item

  • Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with 2000 Mbit/s maximum data transfer rate
  • Multi-mode SC fibre optic connector, 850 nm wavelength
  • Maximum transfer distance of 550 m
  • Durable steel housing in black
  • Operating temperature range of 0 – 60 °C
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF) of 65,000 hours
  • RoHS, CE, and FCC certified
Description

StarTech.com ET91000SC2 – Extend Your Gigabit Network

We offer the StarTech.com Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fibre Media Converter SC, 550m, Steel, Black for professionals needing reliable network extension. This converter is ideal for bridging Gigabit Ethernet connections over longer distances using multimode fibre. It suits IT managers and network administrators looking to connect remote network segments efficiently. Its robust design ensures dependable performance in various environments.

Core Connectivity Metrics

Metric Spec.
Max Data Rate 2000 Mbit/s
Max Transfer Distance 550 m
Wavelength 850 nm
Fibre Connector SC
Housing Material Steel

Robust Build for Lasting Performance

This media converter features a durable steel chassis. This robust housing protects the internal components effectively. It ensures the device can withstand demanding operational environments. We find this critical for long-term network stability.

Seamless Gigabit Ethernet Extension

Extend your Gigabit Ethernet network up to 550 metres with ease. This converter uses multimode SC fibre for reliable data transmission. It provides a cost-effective solution for linking distant network segments. You maintain full Gigabit speeds across the connection.

Simple Integration and Versatility

Installation is straightforward with its plug-and-play design. Minimal configuration is needed, saving you valuable setup time. This unit supports standalone operation for immediate use. Alternatively, it can integrate into a 20-slot rackmount chassis for larger deployments.

Power Efficient Operation

The converter operates with low power consumption, typically around 4 watts. This efficiency helps manage energy costs in your IT infrastructure. It also includes an external power adapter for convenient deployment.

What you receive

  • StarTech.com Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fibre Media Converter SC
  • AC adapter
  • User manual

Before you order

  • Confirm your existing network infrastructure supports Gigabit Ethernet.
  • Check that your fibre cabling uses SC connectors and is multi-mode.
  • Ensure the required transfer distance does not exceed 550 metres.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What type of fibre cable does this converter use?

A: It uses multi-mode fibre optic cable with SC connectors.

Q: Can I use this for distances greater than 550 metres?

A: No, the maximum recommended transfer distance is 550 metres.

Q: Is an external power adapter included?

A: Yes, an external power adapter is included in the package.

Q: Can this be mounted in a rack?

A: Yes, it can be installed into a compatible 20-slot rackmount chassis.

Our verdict

This StarTech.com media converter is an excellent choice for extending Gigabit Ethernet over multimode fibre. Its durable construction and simple setup make it highly practical. We recommend it for reliable network expansion where distance is a factor.

Specifications
Network
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Duplex systemFull, Half
Auto MDI/MDI-XYes
Maximum data transfer rate2000 Mbit/s
Fibre optic connectorSC
Performance
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)No
Wavelength850 nm
Maximum transfer distance550 m
Fibre mode structureMulti-mode
Mean time between failures (MTBF)65000 h
Features
Housing materialSteel
Product colourBlack
InternalNo
Ports & interfaces
Connectivity technologyWired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Fibre optic connectorSC
Power
Power plug typeType M
Input voltage115 - 230 V
Input current0.36 A
Output voltage12 V
Output current1.6 A
Power consumption (typical)4 W
External power adapterYes
Weight & dimensions
Width90 mm
Depth150 mm
Weight562 g
Height25 mm
Package depth138 mm
Package width205 mm
Package height89 mm
Package weight766 g
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%
Packaging content
AC adapter includedYes
ManualYes
Packaging data
Package depth138 mm
Package width205 mm
Package height89 mm
Package weight766 g
Technical details
Housing materialSteel
Wavelength850 nm
Maximum transfer distance550 m
Fibre mode structureMulti-mode
InternalNo
Harmonized System (HS) code85176990
Compliance certificatesRoHS
Design
Housing materialSteel
Product colourBlack
CertificationCE, FCC
InternalNo
Endurance
Mean time between failures (MTBF)65000 h
Colour
Product colourBlack
Certificates
CertificationCE, FCC
Compliance certificatesRoHS
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code85176990
Identifiers
Additional EANs0806291853086

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