Transition E-TBT-FRL-0600(SM) 10BT ST 10BFL UTP Media Converter

SKU E-TBT-FRL-0600(SM)

Brand Transition Networks

Function: 10Base-T to 10Base-FL Media Converter
UTP Interface: RJ-45 (10Base-T)
Fiber Optic Interface: ST connector (10Base-FL)
Fiber Type: Single-Mode (SM)
Transmission Speed: 10 Mbps (Half-Duplex or Full-Duplex)
Extended Reach: Enables Ethernet connectivity over longer distances via fiber
Power: External power adapter
LED Indicators: For status monitoring (Link, Activity, etc.)

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Ethernet Media Converter
UTP Port: RJ-45 (10Base-T)
Fiber Port: ST (10Base-FL)
Fiber Type: Single-Mode
Speed: 10 Mbps
Duplex Mode: Half/Full Duplex (configurable or auto-negotiated)

Product details

The Transition E-TBT-FRL-0600(SM) is a 10Base-T to 10Base-FL UTP Media Converter. It converts between twisted-pair Ethernet (RJ-45) and fiber optic (ST connector) signals, supporting single-mode fiber for extended reach.

Technical Information

Product Type	Ethernet Media Converter
UTP Port	RJ-45 (10Base-T)
Fiber Port	ST (10Base-FL)
Fiber Type	Single-Mode

Additional Specifications

Speed	10 Mbps
Duplex Mode	Half/Full Duplex (configurable or auto-negotiated)
Max Fiber Distance	Varies by specific model, typically 2km to 10km for single-mode

Description

The Transition E-TBT-FRL-0600(SM) is a media converter designed to bridge the gap between copper-based Ethernet networks and fiber optic networks operating at 10 Mbps. It specifically converts signals between a standard 10Base-T twisted-pair connection (using an RJ-45 connector) and a 10Base-FL fiber optic connection (using an ST connector). This allows for the extension of Ethernet networks beyond the typical 100-meter limit of copper cabling by leveraging the longer transmission capabilities of fiber optics. The '(SM)' designation indicates that this converter is intended for use with single-mode fiber optic cable. Single-mode fiber is capable of transmitting data over much greater distances compared to multi-mode fiber, making this converter ideal for connecting buildings across a campus or extending network reach over several kilometers. The 10 Mbps speed is characteristic of older Ethernet standards but is still sufficient for certain applications or legacy systems. This device is typically used in industrial, campus, or building backbones where copper limitations are a concern. It provides a cost-effective way to upgrade or extend existing network infrastructure without requiring a complete overhaul. The inclusion of status LEDs allows for easy monitoring of link status and network activity, aiding in troubleshooting. The E-TBT-FRL-0600(SM) serves as a vital component for network segmentation and extension, ensuring connectivity where direct copper runs are impractical.

Condition: Refurbished