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Transition Networks S6210-3040-NA Media Converter - T3/E3 - 2-Port - Optical Fiber - External
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This media converter operates on T3/E3 network technology, which is commonly used in wide-area networks (WANs) for high-speed data transmission over copper or fiber. It supports optical fiber media, enabling links that span longer distances without signal degradation compared to copper cables. The converter features two ports, facilitating bidirectional communication between network segments.
Power is supplied via an external power adapter, with a low consumption of 2.40 W, contributing to energy efficiency in network environments. The device is designed for external use, providing plug-and-play functionality without requiring internal chassis slots. Its physical dimensions and lightweight construction (approximately 2 lb) ensure easy integration into existing network setups.
Key Product Advantages
The S6210-3040-NA media converter offers several advantages for network expansion and long-distance connectivity. Its use of optical fiber media reduces electromagnetic interference and supports transmission over extended distances, ideal for connecting remote sites or data centers. The external form factor provides installation flexibility, allowing deployment without internal hardware modifications.
High-Speed Conversion
Supports T3/E3 speeds up to 44.736 Mbps, ensuring efficient data flow for critical network applications.
- 34.368 Mbps for E-carrier
- 44.736 Mbps for T-carrier
- Bidirectional communication
Easy Deployment
External design enables quick setup and reduces installation complexity, saving time and resources.
- No internal card required
- Plug-and-play operation
- Compact footprint
Deployment / Use Cases
This media converter is well-suited for telecommunications providers and large enterprises that require reliable T3/E3 connectivity over fiber optic infrastructure. It can be used to extend network links between central offices and remote branches, ensuring high-speed data transmission for voice, video, and data services.
Common applications include integrating legacy T3/E3 equipment into modern fiber-based networks, supporting WAN backbones, and facilitating connections in environments where copper cabling is impractical due to distance or interference. Its external installation makes it ideal for retrofitting existing networks without hardware upgrades.
Physical Profile
The S6210-3040-NA features a compact external enclosure with dimensions of 3.50" in width, 6.50" in depth, and 1" in height. Its lightweight design, weighing approximately 2 lb, allows for easy mounting on racks or placement on flat surfaces. The durable construction ensures stable operation in various network environments, from data centers to field installations.
- Width
- 3.50" (88.90 mm)
- Depth
- 6.50" (165.10 mm)
- Height
- 1" (25.40 mm)
- Weight
- 2 lb (907.18 g)
Highlights
- Supports optical fiber for long-distance network links up to 44.736 Mbps.
- External form factor eliminates need for internal installation.
- T3/E3 technology enables high-speed data transmission for WAN applications.
- Low power consumption at 2.40 W for energy-efficient operation.
- TAA compliant for use in government and regulated procurement.
- Lifetime limited warranty provides long-term reliability assurance.
- Compact design with dimensions of 3.50" x 6.50" x 1" for flexible placement.
- Two ports facilitate bidirectional communication between network segments.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lantronix, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S6210-3040-NA |
| Brand Name | Lantronix |
| Product Series | S6210 |
| Product Model | S6210-3040-NA |
| Product Name | S6210 Media Converter |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 2 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology | T3/E3 |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Power Consumption | 2.40 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | External |
| Height | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Width | 3.50" (88.90 mm) |
| Depth | 6.50" (165.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2 lb (907.18 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What network technology does the S6210-3040-NA media converter support?
The S6210-3040-NA supports T3/E3 network technology, which is used for high-speed data transmission in wide-area networks. It handles data transfer rates up to 34.368 Mbps for E-carrier or 44.736 Mbps for T-carrier, making it suitable for telecommunications and enterprise backbones that require reliable, long-distance connectivity over optical fiber.
How many ports does this media converter have?
This media converter features two ports, enabling bidirectional communication between network devices. The ports support optical fiber media, allowing for conversion between electrical T3/E3 signals and optical signals to extend network links over longer distances without signal loss.
Is the S6210-3040-NA an internal or external device?
The S6210-3040-NA is an external media converter, meaning it does not require installation inside a network chassis or server. This external form factor simplifies deployment, as it can be placed on a desktop or mounted in a rack, providing plug-and-play functionality without the need for internal hardware modifications.
What type of media does this converter support for connectivity?
This converter supports optical fiber media, which is ideal for long-distance network links. Optical fiber reduces electromagnetic interference and supports data transmission over extended ranges compared to copper cabling, ensuring stable and high-performance connections for T3/E3 networks.
What is the power consumption of the S6210-3040-NA?
The S6210-3040-NA has a low power consumption of 2.40 W, supplied via an external power adapter. This energy-efficient design helps reduce operational costs and makes it suitable for deployment in environments where power efficiency is a priority, such as data centers or remote network sites.
Does this media converter come with a warranty?
Yes, the S6210-3040-NA includes a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term assurance of reliability and support. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring peace of mind for network administrators and IT professionals who deploy this converter in critical infrastructure.
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