Transition C/E-100BTX-FX-05(LW) SC 100BFX UTP/STP Media Converter

SKU C/E-100BTX-FX-05(LW)

Brand Transition Networks

100 Mbps Fast Ethernet speed.
Converts UTP/STP (RJ45) to 100Base-FX fiber.
Features SC fiber optic connectors.
Supports distances up to 0.5 km (550 meters) over multimode fiber.
Operates in half-duplex and full-duplex modes.
Ideal for short-range fiber extensions.

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Key specifications

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Speed: 100 Mbps
Interface 1: UTP/STP (RJ45)
Interface 2: 100Base-FX Fiber
Fiber Connector: SC
Max Distance (Multimode): 0.5 km (550 meters)
Type: Media Converter

Product details

The Transition C/E-100BTX-FX-05(LW) is a 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet media converter. It connects UTP/STP (Unshielded/Shielded Twisted Pair) copper Ethernet to 100Base-FX fiber optic networks using SC connectors, with a standard range of 0.5 km (550 meters) over multimode fiber.

Technical Information

Speed	100 Mbps
Interface 1	UTP/STP (RJ45)
Interface 2	100Base-FX Fiber

Additional Specifications

Fiber Connector	SC
Max Distance (Multimode)	0.5 km (550 meters)
Type	Media Converter

Description

The Transition C/E-100BTX-FX-05(LW) is a Fast Ethernet media converter designed for reliable connectivity between copper and fiber optic network segments. It operates at 100 Mbps, enabling the conversion of signals from standard UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) or STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) Ethernet connections (via RJ45) to 100Base-FX fiber optic connections. This device is particularly useful for extending network reach within buildings or across short distances where fiber optic cabling is preferred or required. This model utilizes SC fiber optic connectors, a common and robust standard in the industry, ensuring secure and stable connections. The '(LW)' designation often indicates 'Long Wave' optics, and the '05' specifies a range of approximately 0.5 kilometers (550 meters) over multimode fiber. This makes it suitable for intra-building connectivity or connecting network closets within the same facility. The converter supports both half-duplex and full-duplex modes, providing flexibility for different network setups. The C/E-100BTX-FX-05(LW) is a practical solution for network administrators looking to upgrade existing copper infrastructure to fiber for improved bandwidth, security, or immunity to electromagnetic interference over short to medium distances. Its straightforward plug-and-play operation minimizes installation complexity, allowing for quick deployment and integration into existing network architectures.

Condition: Refurbished