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FOT-F3 - Enterasys Cabletron 10Mbps IEEE 802.3 10Base-FL Fibre Optic Transceiver Module
- 10Mb/s data rate
- 10Base-FL standard
- Fibre Optic Transceiver Module
- Converts electrical to optical signals
- Suitable for industrial or noisy environments
- Extends network reach beyond copper limitations
- Utilizes fiber optic cabling for transmission
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Data Rate
- 10Mb/s
- Standard
- 10Base-FL
- Type
- Fibre Optic Transceiver Module
- Interface
- Fiber Optic (specific connector type not detailed in title)
- Application
- Extending Ethernet over fiber
Product details
The Enterasys FOT-F3 is a fiber optic transceiver module designed for 10 Mbps Ethernet networks. It converts electrical signals to optical signals for transmission over fiber optic cables, enabling longer distances and immunity to electromagnetic interference.
Technical Information
| Data Rate | 10Mb/s |
| Standard | 10Base-FL |
| Type | Fibre Optic Transceiver Module |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | Fiber Optic (specific connector type not detailed in title) |
| Application | Extending Ethernet over fiber |
Description
This module serves as a bridge between traditional copper-based Ethernet and fiber optic cabling. It is specifically designed for legacy 10 Mbps Ethernet networks adhering to the 10Base-FL standard, which allows for transmission over fiber optic media. The primary function is to convert the electrical signals from an Ethernet interface into optical signals that can travel over fiber optic cables. The use of fiber optics offers significant advantages, including immunity to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), making it ideal for deployment in harsh industrial environments or areas with high electrical noise. Furthermore, fiber optic transmission allows for much greater distances compared to copper cabling, enabling network expansion across buildings or campuses. The FOT-F3 module is typically installed in a compatible chassis or device that provides the necessary interface for both the copper Ethernet connection and the fiber optic output. Its role is crucial for extending the reach and reliability of older Ethernet networks where copper limitations are a concern.
Condition: Refurbished
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