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Perle 05040854 S-110-M1ST2U Media Converter - 10/100 Fast Ethernet - 1 RJ-45 to 1 ST Multi-mode Fiber - 2 km Range
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This media converter operates at Fast Ethernet speeds, delivering up to 100 Mbps data transfer rates over both twisted pair and fiber optic media. It features one RJ-45 port for copper connectivity and one ST port for multi-mode fiber, with no management port, ensuring plug-and-play simplicity for unmanaged network segments.
The device supports media types including optical fiber and twisted pair, with fiber mode limited to multi-mode. Its power is supplied through an included 100-240V AC regulated DC adapter, providing broad voltage compatibility for global use. The converter is environmentally friendly and manufactured in Canada.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Ports, Network (RJ-45), DVI, Media Type Supported, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This media converter excels in extending network reach beyond the limitations of copper cabling, offering a cost-effective solution for integrating fiber optic infrastructure into existing Ethernet networks. Its dual-wavelength support and 2 km distance capability ensure stable performance in diverse environmental conditions.
Extended Distance Support
Enables network connections up to 2 kilometers using multi-mode fiber, overcoming the distance constraints of standard copper Ethernet cables.
- 2 km maximum distance
- Multi-mode fiber compatibility
- 1310 nm and 1550 nm wavelengths
Versatile Mounting Options
Designed for flexible installation with support for desktop, wall, rail, and rack mounting, accommodating various deployment scenarios from small offices to data centers.
- Desktop, wall, rail, rack mountable
- Compact footprint
- Professional cable management
Deployment / Use Cases
This media converter is ideal for scenarios where network segments need to span longer distances, such as connecting buildings on a campus, extending network coverage in industrial settings, or integrating fiber backbones into copper-based LANs. Its unmanaged nature makes it suitable for straightforward point-to-point connections without complex configuration.
Common applications include linking switches or routers across different floors, integrating fiber optic runs in surveillance systems, and extending network reach in warehouses or manufacturing plants where electromagnetic interference is a concern. The rack-mountable option allows for tidy installations in server rooms or network closets.
Building-to-Building Connectivity
Connect network equipment between separate structures using fiber optic cabling to maintain high-speed data transfer over distances up to 2 kilometers.
Industrial Network Extension
Deploy in environments with high EMI or harsh conditions where fiber optic immunity to interference ensures reliable network performance.
Physical Profile
The converter measures 1" (25.40 mm) in height, 3.10" (78.74 mm) in width, and 4.70" (119.38 mm) in depth, with a weight of approximately 10.58 oz (300 g). Its small form factor and multiple mounting options allow for discreet installation in space-constrained areas, while the robust design supports stable operation in various orientations and environments.
- Width
- 3.10" (78.74 mm)
- Depth
- 4.70" (119.38 mm)
- Height
- 1" (25.40 mm)
- Weight
- 10.58 oz (300 g)
- Length
- 1310 nm,1550 nm
What's in the Box
The package includes the media converter unit and a 100-240V AC regulated DC adapter, providing everything needed for immediate deployment without additional purchases.
Highlights
- Converts Fast Ethernet between RJ-45 copper and ST multi-mode fiber ports
- Supports distances up to 2 km (1.24 miles) with 1310 nm and 1550 nm wavelengths
- Plug-and-play unmanaged operation with no configuration required
- Versatile mounting options: desktop, wall, rail, or rack
- Includes 100-240V AC regulated DC adapter for global power compatibility
- Environmentally friendly design and manufactured in Canada
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Compact dimensions: 1" H x 3.10" W x 4.70" D (25.40 mm x 78.74 mm x 119.38 mm)
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perle Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 05040854 |
| Brand Name | Perle |
| Product Model | S-110-M1ST2U |
| Product Name | 10/100 Media Converter Standalone, Unmanaged |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| DVI | No |
| USB | No |
| Management Port | No |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Number of ST Ports | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Fiber Optic Cable Wavelength | 1310 nm,1550 nm |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 2 km (1.24 Mile) |
| Fiber Optic Cable Core/Cladding Specification | 62.5/125 µm |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100Base-T,100Base-BX-U |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Adapter |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop,Wall Mountable,Rail-mountable,Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Width | 3.10" (78.74 mm) |
| Depth | 4.70" (119.38 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.58 oz (300 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 10/100 Media Converter Standalone, Unmanaged 100-240v AC, Regulated DC Adapter |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What does this media converter do?
This media converter bridges Fast Ethernet networks by converting signals between an RJ-45 twisted-pair copper port and an ST multi-mode fiber optic port. It allows you to extend network connections up to 2 kilometers using fiber cabling, overcoming distance limitations of standard copper Ethernet cables.
What types of fiber optic cable are compatible?
The converter is compatible with multi-mode fiber optic cables that have a core/cladding specification of 62.5/125 µm. It supports wavelengths of 1310 nm and 1550 nm, and uses ST connectors for fiber connectivity.
What is the maximum distance supported?
This media converter supports a maximum distance of 2 kilometers (approximately 1.24 miles) when using compatible multi-mode fiber optic cabling. This extended range makes it suitable for connecting network segments across buildings or large facilities.
How is this converter powered?
The converter is powered by an included 100-240V AC regulated DC adapter, which provides broad voltage compatibility for use in various regions worldwide. It operates on standard AC power without requiring PoE or specialized power sources.
Can this converter be rack-mounted?
Yes, this media converter supports multiple mounting options including rack mounting, along with desktop, wall, and rail mounting. This flexibility allows for professional installations in server rooms, network closets, or other structured environments.
Does this converter require configuration or management software?
No, this is an unmanaged media converter that operates on a plug-and-play basis without any configuration or management software. It automatically handles signal conversion between copper and fiber interfaces, making it simple to deploy in point-to-point network extensions.
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