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Product Features
Product Overview
The Black Box LGC5200-PS is an AC power adapter designed specifically for Gigabit PoE Media Converters in the LGC5200A to LGC5202A series. This spare power supply delivers reliable 48V DC power to support network connectivity and Power over Ethernet functions in media conversion applications.
Engineered for compatibility with both 120V and 230V AC inputs, this adapter offers flexible deployment in various electrical environments. With a maximum output current of 620mA, it provides sufficient power for media converter operation while maintaining stable voltage regulation.
Relevant factors for this section include Device Supported, Input Voltage, Output Voltage, Maximum Output Current. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
This AC adapter converts alternating current from standard wall outlets to the 48V direct current required by compatible media converters. The dual-voltage input capability allows installation in North American 120V systems or international 230V environments without requiring separate models.
The 620mA output current rating ensures adequate power delivery for media converter functionality, including PoE support where applicable. The adapter maintains consistent voltage output within specified tolerances to protect connected equipment from power fluctuations.
Relevant factors for this section include Device Supported, Input Voltage, Output Voltage, Maximum Output Current. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The LGC5200-PS provides a dedicated power solution that matches the exact electrical requirements of Black Box Gigabit PoE Media Converters. This ensures optimal performance and longevity compared to generic power adapters that may not deliver consistent voltage or current.
Compatibility Assurance
Designed specifically for LGC5200A-LGC5202A series media converters, this adapter eliminates compatibility concerns and ensures proper connector fit and electrical specifications.
- Exact voltage matching
- Correct connector interface
- Verified current capacity
Deployment Flexibility
The dual-voltage capability allows deployment across different regions without requiring voltage converters or separate power supplies for different electrical systems.
- 120V North American compatibility
- 230V international compatibility
- Single solution for multiple regions
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured in the United States with RoHS compliance, this adapter meets environmental standards while delivering reliable performance backed by a substantial 6-year warranty.
- RoHS compliant construction
- 6-year limited warranty
- US manufacturing
Deployment / Use Cases
This power adapter serves as a replacement or spare power supply for Black Box Gigabit PoE Media Converters in network installations. It's particularly valuable for IT departments maintaining media converter deployments that require reliable power sources for continuous operation.
Common deployment scenarios include extending network connections between copper and fiber segments in office buildings, industrial facilities, or educational campuses. The adapter supports media converters that provide Power over Ethernet to connected devices, making it essential for PoE-enabled network extensions.
Media Converter Power Replacement
Replace failed or damaged power supplies on existing LGC5200A-LGC5202A media converters to restore network connectivity without replacing the entire media converter unit.
Spare Power Supply Inventory
Maintain as backup inventory for critical network infrastructure to minimize downtime during power supply failures in media converter installations.
Highlights
- Provides 48V DC power at 620mA for media converter operation
- Compatible with Black Box Gigabit PoE Media Converters LGC5200A-LGC5202A
- Supports both 120V and 230V AC input voltages
- RoHS compliant for environmental safety
- Manufactured in the United States
- Backed by a 6-year limited warranty
- Designed specifically as a spare/replacement power supply
- Maintains stable voltage output for reliable media converter performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LGC5200-PS |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | AC Power Adapter for Gigabit PoE Media Converters |
| Product Condition | New |
| Product Type | AC Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Supported | Media Converter |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 48 V DC |
| Maximum Output Current | 620 mA |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Product works with: Gigabit PoE Media Converters (LGC5200A-LGC5202A) |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 6 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What media converters is this power adapter compatible with?
The LGC5200-PS is specifically designed for Black Box Gigabit PoE Media Converters in the LGC5200A through LGC5202A series. It provides the exact 48V DC power requirement with proper connector interface for these media converter models. This compatibility ensures optimal performance and eliminates the risk of using generic adapters that may not match voltage or current specifications.
What input voltages does this power adapter support?
This AC adapter supports both 120V and 230V AC input voltages. This dual-voltage capability allows deployment in North American electrical systems (typically 120V) as well as international environments (typically 230V) without requiring separate models or voltage converters. The adapter automatically handles the input voltage within this range to deliver consistent 48V DC output.
What is the output specification of this power adapter?
The LGC5200-PS delivers 48 volts of direct current with a maximum output current of 620 milliamperes. This output specification matches the power requirements of compatible Black Box media converters, providing sufficient current for media conversion functions including potential Power over Ethernet support to connected devices.
What warranty coverage does this power adapter include?
Black Box provides a 6-year limited warranty for the LGC5200-PS AC power adapter. This substantial warranty period reflects the product's reliability and quality construction. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions, providing long-term assurance for this critical network infrastructure component.
Is this power adapter environmentally compliant?
Yes, the LGC5200-PS is RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant, meaning it meets strict environmental standards by limiting the use of specific hazardous materials. The product is also marked as environmentally friendly and is manufactured in the United States, adhering to applicable environmental regulations throughout the production process.
When would I need this specific power adapter?
This adapter serves as a spare or replacement power supply for existing Black Box LGC5200A-LGC5202A media converter installations. Common scenarios include replacing failed power supplies to restore network connectivity, maintaining backup inventory for critical infrastructure, or expanding media converter deployments that require additional power sources. It ensures you have the exact compatible power supply when needed.