Planet GT-802S 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000LX Gigabit Media Converter

SKU GT-802S

Brand Planet

Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T) to Gigabit Fiber (1000Base-LX) conversion
Supports 1000 Mbps data rates
Features an SC fiber connector
Auto-negotiation on the copper port
LED indicators for network status
Compact form factor for easy installation

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Key specifications

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Interface: 1 x 10/100/1000Base-T RJ45 port, 1 x 1000Base-LX SFP port
Fiber Type: Single-mode/Multi-mode (depending on SFP module)
Fiber Connector: SC
Max Distance: Up to 10km (for single-mode fiber)
Standards: IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3z
Power Supply: External Power Adapter

Product details

The Planet GT-802S is a Gigabit media converter that seamlessly bridges 10/100/1000Base-T copper Ethernet networks with 1000Base-LX Gigabit fiber optic networks. It enables network administrators to extend network reach and connect devices over long distances using fiber optic cabling.

Technical Information

Interface	1 x 10/100/1000Base-T RJ45 port, 1 x 1000Base-LX SFP port
Fiber Type	Single-mode/Multi-mode (depending on SFP module)
Fiber Connector	SC

Additional Specifications

Max Distance	Up to 10km (for single-mode fiber)
Standards	IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3z
Power Supply	External Power Adapter

Description

The Planet GT-802S is a robust and versatile Gigabit media converter designed to facilitate high-speed network connectivity between copper-based Ethernet segments and fiber optic infrastructure. It supports auto-negotiation on its 10/100/1000Base-T RJ45 port, allowing it to seamlessly adapt to the connected device's speed and duplex settings. This ensures maximum compatibility and performance when integrating with existing network equipment. On the fiber side, the GT-802S is equipped with an SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) slot, which accepts a 1000Base-LX transceiver module. This modular design provides flexibility, allowing users to choose the appropriate SFP module based on their specific fiber type (single-mode or multi-mode) and required transmission distance. The unit typically features an SC connector for the fiber optic interface, a common and reliable standard in the industry. This media converter is ideal for extending network reach in environments such as enterprise campuses, metropolitan area networks (MANs), and industrial settings where the limitations of copper cabling necessitate the use of fiber optics. Its ability to handle Gigabit speeds ensures that bandwidth-intensive applications are not compromised, making it a crucial component for modern high-performance networks. The device is typically powered by an external power adapter and includes LED indicators for easy monitoring of network status and device operation.

Condition: Refurbished