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Lantronix SBFTF1014-105-UK Transceiver/Media Converter - 1 x RJ-45 to 1 x SC Single-mode 1310 nm Fiber - Fast Ethernet 100 Mbps - 20 km
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This media converter operates with 100Base-FX technology over fiber and 10/100Base-TX over copper, providing a maximum data transfer rate of 100 Mbit/s. It uses a 1310 nm wavelength on single-mode fiber, supporting distances up to 20 km (12.43 miles) with minimal signal loss.
The device features one RJ-45 port for copper connectivity and one SC port for fiber optic connections. It is powered by an AC/DC source and offers multiple mounting options for flexible installation in various environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Ports, Network (RJ-45), Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports, Media Type Supported, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This converter extends network reach reliably by leveraging fiber optic technology, which reduces signal degradation and interference compared to copper alone. Its robust design supports demanding deployments with consistent performance.
Extended Distance Coverage
Supports network segments up to 20 km using single-mode fiber, ideal for connecting remote buildings or industrial sites without signal boosters.
- 20 km maximum distance
- Single-mode fiber support
- 1310 nm wavelength
Flexible Installation Options
Multiple form factors allow installation on walls, DIN rails, racks, shelves, or as a standalone unit, adapting to space constraints and organizational needs.
- Wall mountable
- DIN rail mountable
- Rack-mountable
Deployment / Use Cases
The SBFTF1014-105-UK is suited for environments where extending Ethernet networks beyond copper limitations is necessary. It seamlessly integrates into existing infrastructure to enhance connectivity and reliability.
Common applications include connecting network equipment across campus buildings, integrating fiber backbones in industrial automation, and extending network reach in telecommunications setups. Its compliance with TAA and environmental standards makes it suitable for government and regulated industry deployments.
Campus Network Expansion
Connect administrative buildings, dormitories, or research facilities over long distances with stable fiber links, maintaining high-speed data transfer across the network.
Industrial Automation
Deploy in manufacturing or utility settings where electromagnetic interference is a concern, using fiber to ensure reliable communication between control systems and remote sensors.
Physical Profile
The converter has a compact design measuring 1" (25.40 mm) in height, 3.25" (82.55 mm) in width, and 4.80" (121.92 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 2 lb (907.18 g). Its small footprint and lightweight construction facilitate easy installation in tight spaces or on mounting hardware without requiring extensive support.
- Width
- 3.25" (82.55 mm)
- Depth
- 4.80" (121.92 mm)
- Height
- 1" (25.40 mm)
- Weight
- 2 lb (907.18 g)
- Length
- 1310 nm
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and operation.
Highlights
- Converts RJ-45 copper to SC single-mode fiber for extended network reach.
- Supports Fast Ethernet with 100 Mbps data transfer over distances up to 20 km.
- Uses 1310 nm wavelength on single-mode fiber for reliable signal transmission.
- Features one RJ-45 port and one SC port for flexible connectivity.
- Powered by AC/DC source with multiple mounting options for versatile installation.
- Compliant with TAA and environmental standards including REACH, RoHS, and WEEE.
- Includes UK power supply for immediate deployment in compatible regions.
- Backed by a lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lantronix, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SBFTF1014-105-UK |
| Brand Name | Lantronix |
| Product Series | SBFTF |
| Product Model | SBFTF1014-105 |
| Product Name | SBFTF1014-105 Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Number of SC Ports | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Fiber Optic Cable Wavelength | 1310 nm |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 20 km (12.43 Mile) |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100Base-FX,10/100Base-TX |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC/DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Wall Mountable,DIN Rail Mountable,Rack-mountable,Standalone,Shelf Mount |
| Height | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Width | 3.25" (82.55 mm) |
| Depth | 4.80" (121.92 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2 lb (907.18 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | SBFTF1014-105 Transceiver/Media Converter Power Supply - United Kingdom |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What does this media converter do?
The Lantronix SBFTF1014-105-UK converts network signals between a standard RJ-45 copper Ethernet port and an SC single-mode fiber optic port. It enables Fast Ethernet connectivity over longer distances by leveraging fiber's superior signal integrity, supporting data transfer rates up to 100 Mbps across spans up to 20 km.
What types of fiber and connectors does it support?
This converter supports single-mode fiber optic cable with an SC connector type. It operates at a 1310 nm wavelength, which is standard for single-mode applications, ensuring compatibility with common fiber infrastructure and providing reliable performance for extended-distance network segments.
How far can this converter transmit data?
The maximum supported distance is 20 km (approximately 12.43 miles) when using single-mode fiber. This extended reach makes it suitable for connecting remote locations, such as between buildings in a campus or across industrial sites, without significant signal degradation.
What are the mounting options for this device?
It offers versatile mounting options including wall mounting, DIN rail mounting, rack-mounting, shelf mounting, and standalone placement. This flexibility allows installation in various environments, from network closets and industrial panels to office settings, adapting to space and organizational requirements.
Is this converter compliant with industry standards?
Yes, it is TAA compliant and meets environmental standards such as REACH, RoHS, and WEEE. These compliances ensure it adheres to regulations for hazardous substances, recycling, and trade agreements, making it suitable for government, educational, and commercial deployments where such standards are mandated.
What is included in the package?
The package contains the SBFTF1014-105 Transceiver/Media Converter unit and a power supply designed for United Kingdom outlets. This complete set allows for immediate setup and operation without needing additional components for basic connectivity.