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Transition CFETF1029-210 Slide-In-SC 100BFX UTP Fiber Media Converter
- Media Converter: UTP to Fiber
- Connector Type: SC Duplex
- Fiber Type: Multimode (BFX)
- Ethernet Speed: 100Mbps Fast Ethernet
- Form Factor: Slide-in module for chassis
- Extends network distance significantly
- Provides immunity to electromagnetic interference (EMI)
- Supports full-duplex operation
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Product Overview
The Transition CFETF1029-210 is a Slide-In-SC media converter that bridges the gap between UTP Ethernet and 100BFX fiber optic networks. It allows for seamless integration of copper-based Ethernet devices into a fiber optic infrastructure, extending network reach and improving signal integrity.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Media Converter |
| Interface 1 | 10/100Base-TX UTP (RJ45) |
| Interface 2 | 100Base-FX Fiber (SC Duplex) |
| Fiber Mode | Multimode |
Additional Specifications
| Fiber Wavelength | 1310nm (typical for BFX) |
| Max Fiber Distance | 2km (for Multimode) |
| Form Factor | Slide-in Module |
| Part Number | CFETF1029-210 |
Product Description
The Transition CFETF1029-210 is a high-performance media converter designed to facilitate the interconnection of different network media types. Specifically, it converts signals between a 10/100Base-TX UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) Ethernet interface, typically terminated with an RJ45 connector, and a 100Base-FX fiber optic interface utilizing SC duplex connectors. This allows standard copper Ethernet devices to communicate over longer distances and with greater immunity to electrical noise by leveraging fiber optic cabling. The 'Slide-In-SC' designation indicates that this module is designed to be inserted into a compatible media converter chassis, enabling centralized management and power for multiple converters. The 100Base-FX standard signifies operation at 100Mbps over fiber optics, and the 'BFX' typically refers to multimode fiber. The SC duplex connector ensures a secure and reliable connection for both transmit and receive fiber strands. This media converter is ideal for extending Ethernet networks beyond the limitations of copper cabling (typically 100 meters). By converting to fiber optics, network distances can be extended up to 2 kilometers for multimode fiber, making it suitable for campus environments, large buildings, or connecting separate network segments. The inherent immunity of fiber optics to electromagnetic interference (EMI) also makes it a robust solution for industrial settings or areas with high electrical noise.
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