Axiom MCP31-F1-SFP-AX 100Mbps PoE RJ45 to SFP Fiber Media Converter - Open SFP Port - Multi-mode 1310nm - 2km Distance
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This media converter supports Fast Ethernet (10/100Mbps) networking standards, including 10/100Base-TX over twisted pair and 100Base-FX over fiber optic cable. The single RJ-45 port functions as a PoE PSE port, capable of providing power to PoE-enabled devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, or VoIP phones.
The integrated SFP slot accepts industry-standard SFP transceivers for multi-mode fiber connectivity, with a specified wavelength of 1310nm. This allows for seamless integration into existing fiber infrastructure while maintaining data integrity over extended distances.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom MCP31-F1-SFP-AX combines media conversion with PoE power delivery in a single device, reducing the need for separate power injectors and simplifying cable management. Its open SFP design provides adaptability for various fiber optic transceivers, while the robust construction ensures reliable performance in diverse networking scenarios.
PoE Integration
The built-in PoE PSE port delivers power to connected devices, eliminating the need for additional power sources near remote equipment.
- Simplifies installation
- Reduces cable clutter
- Supports PoE standards
Fiber Flexibility
The open SFP slot allows customization with compatible multi-mode transceivers, enabling integration into existing fiber networks without vendor lock-in.
- Uses industry-standard SFP modules
- Supports 1310nm wavelength
- Enables 2km reach
Deployment / Use Cases
This media converter is ideal for extending Fast Ethernet networks beyond the 100-meter limitation of twisted pair cabling. It is commonly deployed in scenarios where fiber optic backbone connections are required to link buildings, floors, or remote network segments while also providing power to edge devices.
Typical applications include connecting PoE security cameras in parking lots or warehouses, linking wireless access points across campus environments, or integrating VoIP phones in distributed office setups. The converter's compact form factor and AC/DC power input make it suitable for wall-mount or desktop placement in telecom closets, server rooms, or industrial control panels.
Building-to-Building Connectivity
Use fiber optic cabling to connect network segments between separate buildings, leveraging the 2km distance support and electrical isolation of fiber.
PoE Device Extension
Extend both data and power to remote PoE devices like IP cameras or access points, combining media conversion and power delivery in one unit.
Highlights
- Converts Fast Ethernet between twisted pair RJ-45 and multi-mode fiber optic SFP
- Includes a PoE PSE port to power connected devices like IP cameras or access points
- Open SFP slot supports compatible multi-mode transceivers at 1310nm wavelength
- Supports distances up to 2 kilometers over fiber optic cable
- Operates on AC/DC power for flexible installation
- Backed by a 1-year limited warranty for reliability assurance
- Compact design suitable for desktop or wall-mount deployment
- Simplifies network extensions by combining media conversion and PoE in one device
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MCP31-F1-SFP-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Series | POE (PSE) |
| Product Name | 100Mbs POE RJ45 to SFP Fiber Fiber Media Converter - Open SFP Port |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of PoE (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE Port Type | PSE |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Fiber Optic Cable Wavelength | 1310 nm |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 2 km (1.24 Mile) |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 1 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Number of SFP Slots | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100Base-TX,100Base-FX |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC/DC |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What types of media does this converter support?
The Axiom MCP31-F1-SFP-AX supports both twisted pair copper cabling (RJ-45) and multi-mode fiber optic cabling via its SFP slot. This allows conversion between these two media types for extending Fast Ethernet networks.
Does this converter provide PoE power to connected devices?
Yes, the converter includes a PoE PSE (Power Sourcing Equipment) port on its RJ-45 interface. This port can deliver power to compatible PoE devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, or VoIP phones, eliminating the need for separate power injectors.
What is the maximum distance supported over fiber optic cable?
This media converter supports distances up to 2 kilometers (approximately 1.24 miles) when used with multi-mode fiber optic cabling and a compatible SFP transceiver at 1310nm wavelength. This extends network reach beyond the 100-meter limit of standard twisted pair Ethernet.
What type of SFP transceiver is required for this converter?
The converter requires an industry-standard SFP transceiver that supports multi-mode fiber optic cable at 1310nm wavelength. The open SFP slot allows you to use compatible transceivers from various manufacturers, providing flexibility for integration into existing fiber infrastructure.
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