Transition J/FE-CF-03-EU 100BFX ST 100BFX Twisted Pair Media Converter

SKU J/FE-CF-03-EU

Brand Transition Networks

Fast Ethernet Media Converter
Converts 100BASE-TX (Twisted Pair) to 100BASE-FX (Fiber)
Features ST fiber connectors
Supports Multimode Fiber (MMF)
Extends network distance up to 2 km
Compact, standalone unit for easy deployment

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Media Converter
Copper Port Speed: 100 Mbps
Fiber Port Speed: 100 Mbps
Copper Connector: RJ45
Fiber Connector: ST
Fiber Type: Multimode

Product details

The Transition J/FE-CF-03-EU is a Fast Ethernet media converter that connects 100BASE-TX twisted pair networks to 100BASE-FX fiber optic networks. It features ST connectors and supports multimode fiber for extended reach.

Technical Information

Product Type	Media Converter
Copper Port Speed	100 Mbps
Fiber Port Speed	100 Mbps
Copper Connector	RJ45

Additional Specifications

Fiber Connector	ST
Fiber Type	Multimode
Max Fiber Distance	2 km

Description

The Transition J/FE-CF-03-EU is a Fast Ethernet media converter designed to bridge copper-based twisted-pair networks with fiber optic networks. It specifically translates signals between 100BASE-TX Ethernet over UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cabling and 100BASE-FX Ethernet over fiber optic cabling. This functionality is essential for extending network reach beyond the standard 100-meter limit of copper Ethernet, enabling connectivity across larger facilities, between buildings, or in environments where electromagnetic interference is a concern. This converter utilizes a standard RJ45 connector for its 100BASE-TX copper interface, supporting 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet speeds. The fiber optic interface employs ST connectors, a common and reliable physical interface for fiber optic networks. The J/FE-CF-03-EU is designed for multimode fiber, which is typically used for shorter to medium-distance fiber optic links, commonly extending up to 2 kilometers. This makes it a suitable solution for intra-building or campus area networking. Equipped with diagnostic LEDs, the J/FE-CF-03-EU provides visual feedback on the operational status of both the copper and fiber links, as well as power and activity. Its standalone, compact form factor allows for flexible deployment options, whether placed on a desktop or installed in a wiring closet. The plug-and-play nature of the device simplifies installation, making it a practical choice for network administrators seeking to expand their network infrastructure efficiently.

Condition: Refurbished