StarTech.com 10/100 Fiber Media Converter SC 30km ET90110SM302
The StarTech.com ET90110SM302 10/100 Fiber Media Converter reliably extends Fast Ethernet connections up to 30 kilometers over single-mode SC fiber, ensuring critical network reach for distributed operations.
- Extended Reach: Converts 10/100Base-T to 100Base-FX fiber, extending network distance up to 30km for distributed sites.
- Single-Mode Fiber: Utilizes single-mode SC fiber for robust, long-distance data transmission with minimal signal loss.
- Plug and Play: Simple installation with no software required, allowing for quick network expansion without IT complexity.
- Durable Construction: Engineered for reliable operation in demanding environments, ensuring consistent network uptime.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com ET90110SM302 is a 10/100 Mbps Single Mode Fiber Media Converter with an SC connector, designed to extend Fast Ethernet connections up to 30 kilometers (18.6 miles). It features a standard RJ-45 port for Ethernet input and an SC fiber port for output, supporting full or half duplex communication.
This converter offers a durable and cost-effective solution for bridging copper Ethernet networks to fiber optic backbones, ensuring reliable data transmission over extended distances. Its plug-and-play design simplifies deployment, making it suitable for various business networking needs where extended reach is critical.
- Extended Network Reach: Connects 10/100 Mbps Ethernet devices over distances up to 30km using single-mode SC fiber.
- Reliable Connectivity: Ensures stable data transmission for critical network segments, minimizing downtime.
- Simple Deployment: Plug-and-play functionality requires no software installation for quick setup.
- Versatile Compatibility: Bridges standard Ethernet (10/100Base-T) to fiber optic (100Base-FX) networks.
- Robust Performance: Supports full and half duplex modes for flexible network integration.
Extend your network's reach reliably and cost-effectively with the StarTech.com ET90110SM302 fiber media converter.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Extend Network Over Long Distances
Standard Ethernet connections are limited to 100 meters, but this media converter extends network reach up to 30 kilometers using single-mode fiber. This allows for reliable connectivity between physically separated buildings or network segments.
Multi-site enterprises, campus networks, industrial facilities, large office complexes
Bridge Copper to Fiber Infrastructure
This device seamlessly converts 10/100 Mbps Ethernet signals from copper cabling to single-mode SC fiber optic signals. It allows existing copper-based devices to connect to a fiber optic backbone without requiring a full network overhaul.
Businesses upgrading network infrastructure, organizations with mixed copper/fiber cabling, network expansion projects
Cost-Effective Network Extension
Provides a budget-friendly method to achieve long-distance network connectivity without the expense of deploying new fiber optic switches or routers at remote locations. It leverages existing fiber infrastructure effectively.
Small to mid-sized businesses, budget-conscious IT departments, remote office deployments
Key Features
Maximum transfer distance: 30000 m
Enables network connectivity across vast distances, ideal for connecting remote sites or large facilities.
Fiber mode structure: Single-mode
Provides high bandwidth and signal integrity over long distances, reducing the need for signal repeaters.
Fiber optic connector: SC
Utilizes a widely adopted connector type for secure and reliable fiber optic connections.
Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s
Supports standard Fast Ethernet speeds, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of business devices and networks.
Plug and Play
Allows for immediate deployment without the need for complex software configuration, simplifying IT management.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Enables reliable network connectivity between factory floors, warehouses, and control rooms over long distances.
Finance & Insurance
Connects branch offices or remote data points to central networks, ensuring secure and stable communication.
Transportation & Logistics
Facilitates network extension across large depots, ports, or distribution centers where copper is insufficient.
Real Estate & Construction
Supports network infrastructure needs for large construction sites or connecting multiple properties within a portfolio.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum distance this media converter can extend a network?
The ET90110SM302 can extend a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connection up to 30 kilometers (approximately 18.6 miles) over single-mode SC fiber.
Does this media converter require any software installation?
No, this is a plug-and-play device. It requires no software installation and can be deployed immediately upon connection.
What type of fiber optic cable does this converter use?
This converter uses single-mode SC fiber optic cable, which is designed for long-distance transmissions.
Can this converter be used with multi-mode fiber?
No, this converter is specifically designed for single-mode fiber and will not function correctly with multi-mode fiber optic cables.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
2 Year Warranty
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.