Transition E-TBT-FRL-05(SM)-NA 10BT 10BFL 10BT ST Media Converter

SKU E-TBT-FRL-05(SM)-NA

Brand Transition Networks

Converts between 10Base-T (Copper) and 10Base-FL (Fiber).
Supports 10 Mbps Ethernet speeds.
Utilizes single-mode fiber for long-reach applications.
Designed for extended distance fiber optic connectivity.
Ideal for connecting distant network segments or remote sites.
Features ST connectors for fiber optic connections.

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Media Converter
Speed: 10 Mbps (Ethernet)
Copper Standard: 10Base-T
Fiber Standard: 10Base-FL
Fiber Type: Single-Mode
Fiber Connector: ST

Product details

The Transition E-TBT-FRL-05(SM)-NA is a 10BT Media Converter designed for Fast Ethernet over long-reach fiber. It converts 10Base-T (Ethernet over copper) to 10Base-FL (Ethernet over fiber) and supports single-mode fiber for extended distances. The 'FRL' likely indicates 'Fiber, Long Reach'.

Technical Information

Product Type	Media Converter
Speed	10 Mbps (Ethernet)
Copper Standard	10Base-T
Fiber Standard	10Base-FL

Additional Specifications

Fiber Type	Single-Mode
Fiber Connector	ST
Model Number	E-TBT-FRL-05(SM)-NA
Brand	Transition Networks

Description

The Transition E-TBT-FRL-05(SM)-NA is a long-reach Ethernet media converter designed to extend 10 Mbps Ethernet networks over single-mode fiber optic cabling. It bridges the gap between the 10Base-T standard used on copper twisted-pair cables and the 10Base-FL standard for fiber optic transmission. The 'FRL' designation in the model name strongly suggests 'Fiber, Long Reach,' indicating its capability to transmit signals over significantly greater distances than standard multimode fiber converters. This converter utilizes single-mode fiber, which is the preferred medium for long-haul telecommunications and high-bandwidth applications due to its ability to support higher data rates and longer transmission distances with lower signal attenuation. The 'SM' explicitly denotes single-mode fiber, and the 'ST' connector is a common bayonet-style connector used for fiber optic connections, known for its durability and ease of use. The E-TBT-FRL-05(SM)-NA is ideal for connecting remote network segments, linking buildings across a large campus, or establishing communication with sites located miles away. It provides a reliable solution for extending legacy 10 Mbps networks where fiber optic infrastructure is available or required, offering immunity to electromagnetic interference and enhanced security. The 'NA' suffix typically indicates compliance with North American standards or regional specifications.

Condition: Refurbished