Advantech IMC-350I-M8ST-PS-A 10/Miniature Media Converter w/ LFPT

SKU:IMC-350I-M8ST-PS-A

Converts 10/100Base-TX Ethernet to 100Base-FX fiber.
Supports SC fiber optic connector.
Features Link Fault Pass-Through (LFPT) for enhanced network diagnostics.
Designed for industrial environments with a wide operating temperature range.
Compact, miniature form factor.
Includes Power Supply (PS) for integrated power solution.
LED indicators for status monitoring.
Plug-and-play installation.

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Product Overview

The Advantech IMC-350I-M8ST-PS-A is a miniature media converter that facilitates the conversion between 10/100Base-TX Ethernet and 100Base-FX fiber optic interfaces. It features a rugged design suitable for industrial environments and includes LFPT (Link Fault Pass-Through) functionality.

Technical Information

Product Type	Media Converter
Brand	Advantech
Model	IMC-350I-M8ST-PS-A
Ethernet Port	1 x 10/100Base-TX RJ-45

Additional Specifications

Fiber Port	1 x 100Base-FX SC
Fiber Type	Multimode (typically, check datasheet for specifics)
Features	LFPT (Link Fault Pass-Through)
Power	Integrated Power Supply (PS)

Product Description

The Advantech IMC-350I-M8ST-PS-A is a robust and compact miniature media converter designed to bridge the gap between copper Ethernet and fiber optic networks. It allows for the seamless transmission of 10/100Mbps Ethernet data over fiber optic cabling, extending network reach and enhancing immunity to electromagnetic interference. This model specifically supports the conversion from a 10/100Base-TX RJ-45 copper interface to a 100Base-FX fiber optic interface, typically utilizing an SC connector for the fiber connection. A key feature of the IMC-350I-M8ST-PS-A is its inclusion of Link Fault Pass-Through (LFPT) technology. LFPT is crucial in industrial networking as it allows the device to detect a loss of link on one port and immediately signal the connected device on the other port. This capability significantly simplifies network troubleshooting by quickly identifying the location of a network break, reducing downtime and maintenance efforts. Built to withstand demanding industrial conditions, this media converter often boasts a wide operating temperature range and a rugged enclosure. The 'PS' designation indicates it comes with an integrated power supply, simplifying deployment. Its miniature size makes it ideal for space-constrained applications, and its plug-and-play nature ensures easy integration into existing network infrastructure. The '-A' suffix may denote specific regional compliance or minor feature variations.

Condition:Refurbished