TP-Link MC220L Gigabit SFP Media Converter, IEEE 802.3ab/802.3z, 2 Ports, Black
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About This Item
- TP-Link MC220L Gigabit SFP Media Converter
- Complies with IEEE 802.3ab and IEEE 802.3z standards
- 1000 Mbps Full-Duplex mode for TX and FX ports
- Supports auto MDI/MDIX for TX port
- FX port with Hot-Swappable support
- Compact black design, 94 x 73 x 27 mm, 300g
- Fibre optic transmission up to 0.55 km (multimode) and 10 km (single-mode)
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TP-Link MC220L – Bridging Fibre and Copper Networks
We offer the TP-Link MC220L Gigabit SFP Media Converter, IEEE 802.3ab/802.3z, 2 Ports, Black for seamless network integration. This device is ideal for businesses needing to extend their network over longer distances. It efficiently converts fibre optic signals to copper Ethernet. This ensures reliable, high-speed data transmission across different media types.
Core Connectivity Features
| Metric | Spec. |
|---|---|
| Item Width | 73mm |
| Item Height | 27mm |
| Item Length | 94mm |
| Item Weight | 300g |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Colour | Black |
Flexible Network Integration
This converter supports both IEEE 802.3ab and IEEE 802.3z standards. This broad compatibility ensures it works with a wide range of devices. We can integrate it into existing Gigabit Ethernet networks without issue. It provides reliable connection for various setups.
Enhanced Data Throughput
Working at 1000 Mbps in full-duplex mode maximises data transfer. This applies to both the TX and FX ports. It ensures efficient, high-speed communication. This is crucial for demanding network applications.
Simplified Installation and Use
The FX port supports hot-swappable SFP modules. This allows for easy installation and maintenance. It simplifies network upgrades or changes. We appreciate the flexibility this provides our clients. It also includes auto MDI/MDIX for the TX port. This eliminates the need for crossover cables.
Optimised Fibre Operation
A switch configuration is available for Force/Auto transfer mode on the FX port. This allows fine-tuning for specific fibre optic requirements. It helps to ensure optimal performance. This flexibility supports various fibre deployments.
What you receive
- MC220L Converter
Before you order
- Confirm your network requires Gigabit SFP media conversion.
- Confirm your fibre modules are compatible with SFP slots.
- Confirm the black finish suits your installation environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the primary function of the MC220L?
A: It converts optical signals from fibre optic cables to electrical signals for copper Ethernet, and vice versa.
Q: Does this converter support both single-mode and multi-mode fibre?
A: Yes, it supports both multi-mode and single-mode fibre, depending on the SFP module used.
Q: Can I use this with 10/100 Mbps networks?
A: This model is designed for Gigabit (1000 Mbps) Ethernet networks.
Q: Is the MC220L easy to set up?
A: Yes, its plug-and-play design with auto MDI/MDIX and hot-swappable SFP support simplifies setup.
Our Verdict
The TP-Link MC220L Gigabit SFP Media Converter, IEEE 802.3ab/802.3z, 2 Ports, Black is an essential tool for extending Gigabit Ethernet networks. It effectively bridges fibre optic and copper cabling. This converter is ideal for robust and reliable network expansion. Warranty cover varies by product, so please contact us to confirm.
| Cable types supported | Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6 |
|---|---|
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Duplex system | Full, Half |
| Auto MDI/MDI-X | Yes |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Ethernet LAN RJ-45 ports | 1 |
| Fiber ports quantity | 1 |
| Fiber optic connector | SFP |
| Power consumption max | 1.7 W |
| Width | 94 mm |
| Depth | 73 mm |
| Height | 27 mm |
| Operating temperature T-T | 0 – 40 °C |
| Storage temperature T-T | -40 – 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity H-H | 10 – 90% |
| Storage relative humidity H-H | 5 – 90% |
| Package depth | 204 mm |
| Package width | 65 mm |
| Package height | 65 mm |
| Package weight | 440 g |
| Maximum transfer distance | 10000 m |
| Fiber mode structure | Multi-mode, Single-mode |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Internal | No |
| Product colour | Black |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Harmonized System HS code | 85176990 |
| Distributor SKUs | 51822, 2332179, EF000829, 17362, STD10015265, 3860070, 557371, CLMC220L |
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