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Axiom MC10-M8L04-AX Mini 10Gbs RJ45 to 10GBASE-SR Media Converter - MMF - LC - 400m - 850nm
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This media converter implements 10GBASE-SR technology, delivering 10 Gigabit Ethernet data rates over multimode fiber with an 850 nm wavelength. The single LC duplex port supports standard LC connectors, while the integrated electronics handle signal conversion between electrical RJ45 interfaces and optical fiber signals without compromising network performance.
The converter's DC power input provides stable operation, and its compact design supports multiple installation options including standalone use or integration into standard rack systems. Built for continuous operation, it maintains signal integrity across the supported 400-meter distance on multimode fiber.
Key Product Advantages
This media converter enables seamless integration of fiber-optic segments into existing copper-based 10Gbps networks, extending connectivity beyond the limitations of traditional Ethernet cabling. By converting between media types, it provides network designers with greater flexibility in infrastructure planning and deployment.
Extended Network Reach
Supports fiber-optic cable spans up to 400 meters, overcoming distance limitations of copper Ethernet while maintaining full 10Gbps performance.
- 400-meter maximum distance
- Maintains 10Gbps data rates
- Optical signal integrity
Flexible Deployment Options
Rack-mountable design with hot-swappable capability allows for easy integration into existing network infrastructure and simplified maintenance.
- Rack-mountable form factor
- Hot-swappable design
- Standalone operation supported
Deployment / Use Cases
This media converter is ideal for network expansion projects where existing copper infrastructure needs to connect to fiber-optic backbone segments. It enables cost-effective upgrades to 10Gbps networking by allowing organizations to leverage existing RJ45 equipment while extending connectivity through fiber.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting server rooms to distant network closets, linking buildings within campus environments, or integrating fiber segments into data center networks. The converter's compatibility with standard multimode LC fiber makes it suitable for integration with existing fiber infrastructure using common connector types.
Highlights
- Converts RJ45 copper to 10GBASE-SR fiber for 10Gbps network connectivity
- Supports multimode fiber with LC duplex connectors and 850 nm wavelength
- Extends network reach up to 400 meters over fiber-optic cable
- 10GBASE-SR technology ensures full 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance
- Hot-swappable, rack-mountable design for flexible deployment
- DC power input for stable operation in network environments
- Single-port design simplifies media conversion between copper and fiber
- 1-year limited warranty for reliable operation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MC10-M8L04-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | Mini 10Gbs RJ45 to 10GBASE-SR Media Converter - MMF, LC, 400m, 850nm |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Number of LC Ports | 1 |
| LC Port Type | Duplex |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Fiber Optic Cable Wavelength | 850 nm |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 0.40 km (0.25 Mile) |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-SR |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Hot-swappable,Standalone |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What does this media converter actually convert?
This converter translates network signals between standard RJ45 copper Ethernet interfaces and 10GBASE-SR optical fiber. It enables devices with RJ45 ports to connect to fiber-optic network segments, bridging different media types while maintaining 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance.
What type of fiber and connectors does this converter support?
The converter supports multimode fiber (MMF) with LC duplex connectors operating at 850 nm wavelength. It's compatible with standard LC fiber-optic cables commonly used in enterprise and data center environments for 10GBASE-SR applications.
What is the maximum distance this converter supports over fiber?
This media converter supports fiber-optic cable runs up to 400 meters (0.40 km) when using multimode fiber with 10GBASE-SR technology. This extended reach allows network connections beyond the limitations of traditional copper Ethernet cabling.
How is this media converter powered?
The converter uses DC power input for operation. This power method provides stable performance in network environments and is compatible with standard DC power supplies commonly available for networking equipment.
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