Transition E-100BTX-FX-NLP-01SC 100BFX PCI SC 100BFX Media Converter

SKU E-100BTX-FX-NLP-01SC

Brand Transition Networks

PCI form factor media converter.
Converts 100BTX (Fast Ethernet copper) to 100BFX (Fast Ethernet fiber).
Utilizes an SC connector for fiber optic connections.
Supports multimode fiber.
Likely features 'No Link Pass-through' (NLP) functionality.
Designed for integration into systems with PCI slots.
Enables extension of Fast Ethernet networks over fiber.

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SKU: E-100BTX-FX-NLP-01SC
Title: Transition E-100BTX-FX-NLP-01SC 100BFX PCI SC 100BFX Media Converter
Product Type: Media Converter
Form Factor: PCI
Ethernet Speed: 100 Mbps
Fiber Type: Multimode (implied by 100BFX)

Product details

The Transition E-100BTX-FX-NLP-01SC is a PCI-based media converter that converts 100BTX (Fast Ethernet over copper) to 100BFX (Fast Ethernet over multimode fiber) using an SC connector. The 'NLP' likely indicates 'No Link Pass-through' functionality.

Technical Information

SKU	E-100BTX-FX-NLP-01SC
Title	Transition E-100BTX-FX-NLP-01SC 100BFX PCI SC 100BFX Media Converter
Product Type	Media Converter
Form Factor	PCI

Additional Specifications

Ethernet Speed	100 Mbps
Fiber Type	Multimode (implied by 100BFX)
Fiber Connector	SC
Functionality	100BTX to 100BFX Conversion

Description

The Transition E-100BTX-FX-NLP-01SC, identified by its SKU, is a media converter designed to operate within a PCI slot, making it suitable for integration directly into servers or industrial PCs. This device facilitates the conversion between 100BTX (Fast Ethernet over copper twisted-pair cabling) and 100BFX (Fast Ethernet over multimode fiber optic cabling). The '100BFX' designation typically implies the use of multimode fiber, which is suitable for shorter to medium-range fiber optic links within a campus or building environment. The converter utilizes an SC connector for its fiber optic interface, a widely adopted standard that ensures compatibility with various fiber optic transceivers and patch cords. The 'NLP' in the model name likely stands for 'No Link Pass-through,' a feature that can affect how link status is propagated across the conversion. This functionality might be desirable in certain network configurations to prevent the propagation of link down events from one segment to another, potentially improving network stability in specific scenarios. By converting between copper and fiber optic media at Fast Ethernet speeds, the E-100BTX-FX-NLP-01SC allows network administrators to extend their networks beyond the 100-meter limit of copper cabling, leveraging the greater distances and immunity to electromagnetic interference offered by fiber optics. Its PCI form factor makes it a convenient solution for upgrading or expanding the network capabilities of systems equipped with available PCI slots, providing a direct and integrated approach to media conversion.

Condition: Refurbished