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Advantech NMC-0120-000110E 4-Port 1GbE Fiber Bypass Network Management Card - LC Fiber Optic - Gigabit Ethernet - 1000Base-SX/LX
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This network management card delivers Gigabit Ethernet performance through 1000Base-SX/LX technology, supporting data transfer rates up to 1000Mbps over optical fiber media. The four LC fiber optic ports provide reliable connections for network management traffic, with optical fiber compatibility ensuring signal integrity over longer distances compared to copper alternatives.
The card's bypass functionality allows network traffic to continue flowing even when the management system is offline or undergoing maintenance, preventing network downtime. This feature is particularly valuable in critical networking environments where continuous operation is essential.
Key Product Advantages
The Advantech fiber bypass network management card offers several distinct advantages for network infrastructure deployment. Its fiber optic connectivity provides superior signal quality and distance capabilities compared to traditional copper-based management interfaces, while the bypass functionality ensures network resilience during maintenance operations.
High-Speed Fiber Management
Delivers up to 10x faster performance than standard Ethernet connections through Gigabit Ethernet technology over optical fiber, enabling rapid management data transfer and responsive network monitoring.
- 1000Mbps data transfer rate
- Optical fiber media support
- 1000Base-SX/LX compatibility
Network Resilience
Bypass functionality maintains network traffic flow during management system maintenance or failures, preventing service interruptions and supporting continuous network operation.
- Traffic continuity during maintenance
- Reduced network downtime
- Enhanced reliability
Deployment / Use Cases
This network management card is designed for deployment in data networking and optical network environments where reliable management connectivity and network resilience are priorities. It serves as a dedicated management interface for network equipment, providing out-of-band management capabilities through fiber optic connections.
Typical applications include data center network management, telecommunications infrastructure monitoring, enterprise network operations centers, and industrial networking environments. The card's fiber optic interfaces make it particularly suitable for installations where management traffic needs to traverse longer distances or where electromagnetic interference is a concern.
Data Center Management
Provides dedicated fiber optic management interfaces for network switches, routers, and other equipment in data center environments, enabling reliable out-of-band management without consuming production network bandwidth.
Telecommunications Infrastructure
Supports management of optical network equipment in telecommunications deployments, with fiber optic connectivity matching the media used in production networks for consistent signal handling.
Physical Profile
The Advantech NMC-0120-000110E features a compact plug-in card form factor measuring 1.40 inches in height, 2.94 inches in width, and 6.89 inches in depth (35.60 mm x 74.60 mm x 175 mm). With an approximate weight of 500 grams, this management card is designed for standard card slot installations in networking equipment chassis. The dimensions ensure compatibility with various networking platforms while maintaining a minimal footprint within equipment enclosures.
- Width
- 2.94" (74.60 mm)
- Depth
- 6.89" (175 mm)
- Height
- 1.40" (35.60 mm)
- Weight
- 500 g
Highlights
- 4 LC fiber optic ports for network management connectivity
- Gigabit Ethernet technology supporting 1000Mbps data transfer
- 1000Base-SX/LX network technology compatibility
- Optical fiber media support for reliable signal transmission
- Bypass functionality for continuous network operation
- Plug-in card form factor for easy integration
- Compact dimensions: 1.40" H x 2.94" W x 6.89" D
- Designed for data networking and optical network applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Advantech Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NMC-0120-000110E |
| Brand Name | Advantech |
| Product Name | 4 Ports 1GbE Fiber Bypass Network Management Card |
| Product Type | Management Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 4 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 4 x LC Fiber Optic Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-SX/LX |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Plug-in Card |
| Height | 1.40" (35.60 mm) |
| Width | 2.94" (74.60 mm) |
| Depth | 6.89" (175 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 500 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
What type of connectors does this network management card use?
The Advantech NMC-0120-000110E uses LC fiber optic connectors for all four ports. LC connectors are a small form factor fiber optic connector type commonly used in networking equipment, providing reliable connections with lower insertion loss compared to some other connector types. These connectors support optical fiber media for network management traffic.
What is the data transfer rate supported by this card?
This network management card supports Gigabit Ethernet technology with data transfer rates up to 1000Mbps (1Gbps). It utilizes 1000Base-SX/LX network technology, which provides approximately 10 times faster performance than standard Ethernet connections. The optical fiber media support enables this high-speed data transfer while maintaining signal integrity over distance.
What does 'bypass' functionality mean for this network card?
Bypass functionality allows network traffic to continue flowing through the connected equipment even when the management system is offline, undergoing maintenance, or experiencing a failure. This feature prevents network downtime by maintaining data path continuity, which is particularly important in critical networking environments where continuous operation is essential for business continuity.
What types of networks is this management card designed for?
The Advantech NMC-0120-000110E is designed for data networking and optical network applications. It provides management interfaces for network equipment in environments such as data centers, telecommunications infrastructure, enterprise networks, and industrial networking installations. The fiber optic connectivity makes it suitable for deployments where management traffic needs to traverse longer distances or where electromagnetic interference could affect copper-based management interfaces.