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StarTech MCMGBSCSM10 1000Base-LX 10km 1310nm SC Duplex Fibre Converter
- Type: Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter
- Fiber Connector: SC Duplex
- Fiber Type: Multimode (MMF)
- Wavelength: 1310nm
- Max Distance: 10 km (6.2 miles)
- Copper Connector: RJ-45
- Network Speed: Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps)
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Product Overview
The StarTech MCMGBSCSM10 is a Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber converter that extends network reach over long distances. It converts a 1000Base-T copper connection to a 1000Base-LX fiber optic signal, supporting distances up to 10km.
Technical Information
| Converter Type | Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter |
| Copper Port | 1 x RJ-45 |
| Fiber Port | 1 x SC Duplex |
| Fiber Mode | Multimode (MMF) |
| Fiber Wavelength | 1310 nm |
Additional Specifications
| Max Fiber Distance | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Max Copper Distance | 100 m (328 ft) |
| Network Speed | 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Power Adapter | Included |
Product Description
The StarTech MCMGBSCSM10 is a high-performance media converter designed to bridge the gap between copper Ethernet networks and fiber optic networks. It allows for the extension of Gigabit Ethernet connections over significantly longer distances than typically possible with standard copper cabling. By converting the electrical signals of a 1000Base-T connection to optical signals compatible with 1000Base-LX fiber, it enables network expansion into areas where fiber infrastructure is already in place or required for its extended reach capabilities. This converter utilizes a standard SC duplex connector for its fiber optic interface, making it compatible with a wide range of fiber optic patch panels and network equipment. The 1310nm wavelength and multimode fiber support allow for data transmission up to 10 kilometers (approximately 6.2 miles), which is crucial for connecting buildings across a campus, linking network segments in large industrial facilities, or extending connectivity in metropolitan areas. The RJ-45 port supports standard 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet connections. Ideal for network administrators looking to upgrade existing infrastructure, extend network reach, or implement new fiber optic links, the MCMGBSCSM10 offers a reliable and cost-effective solution. It requires no software configuration and is plug-and-play, simplifying installation. The converter is powered by an external AC adapter, ensuring stable operation for continuous network connectivity.
