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Perle 05051850 C-1000-S1SC80U Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter - 1 x RJ-45 to 1 x SC Fiber - 80 km - 1000Base-T/BX
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The converter features two ports: one RJ-45 port for copper Ethernet connectivity and one SC port for single-mode fiber optic cabling. It operates on 1000Base-T for copper-side Gigabit Ethernet and 1000Base-BX for bidirectional fiber transmission over a single strand, optimizing fiber infrastructure use.
Its internal design allows for convenient installation within network racks or enclosures, contributing to a clean and organized deployment. The compact and lightweight build, at approximately 150 grams, minimizes space requirements while maintaining reliable performance.
Key Product Advantages
This media converter extends network reach efficiently by leveraging fiber optic technology for long-distance connections without signal degradation. It supports high-speed data transfer up to 1000 Mbps, ensuring network performance matches modern bandwidth demands.
Long-Distance Connectivity
With an 80 km maximum distance, it connects remote network segments reliably, ideal for campus networks, industrial automation, or telecommunications backhauls.
- Eliminates copper distance limitations
- Reduces signal loss over long runs
Fiber Efficiency
The 1000Base-BX technology uses a single fiber strand for bidirectional communication, reducing cabling costs and simplifying fiber deployment.
- Optimizes fiber infrastructure
- Supports single-mode fiber
Deployment / Use Cases
The Perle C-1000-S1SC80U is deployed in scenarios requiring network extension beyond the 100-meter limit of copper Ethernet. It connects switches, routers, or servers across separate buildings or over expansive industrial sites, providing a stable and high-bandwidth link.
Common use cases include campus network backbones, where fiber runs between buildings; industrial environments, where fiber's noise immunity is critical; and telecommunications setups, extending service to remote locations. Its internal form factor makes it suitable for integration into existing network racks or enclosures.
Building-to-Building Links
Connect network equipment across multiple buildings on a campus or business park, ensuring consistent Gigabit speeds over fiber.
Industrial Network Extension
Extend Ethernet networks in factories or outdoor installations where electromagnetic interference or long distances challenge copper cabling.
Physical Profile
The converter has an internal form factor, designed for installation within network racks, cabinets, or enclosures. Its lightweight construction, at approximately 150 grams, allows for easy mounting without adding significant load. This design supports tidy cable management and protects the unit in controlled environments.
- Weight
- 150 g
Highlights
- Converts RJ-45 copper Ethernet to SC fiber optic for network extension.
- Supports 1000Base-T and 1000Base-BX technologies with up to 1000 Mbps data rates.
- Maximum distance of 80 kilometers for long-range connectivity.
- Internal form factor for rack or enclosure installation.
- Lightweight design at approximately 150 grams.
- Environmentally friendly construction.
- Manufactured in Canada.
- Backed by a lifetime limited warranty.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perle Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 05051850 |
| Brand Name | Perle |
| Product Model | C-1000-S1SC80U |
| Product Name | C-1000-S1SC80U Gigabit Ethernet 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 | |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 80 km |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-T,1000Base-BX |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Internal |
| Weight (Approximate) | 150 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What does this media converter do?
It converts Gigabit Ethernet signals between a standard RJ-45 copper port and an SC fiber optic port. This allows you to extend network connections over longer distances using fiber cabling, which is immune to electromagnetic interference and supports runs up to 80 km.
What types of fiber does it support?
The converter supports single-mode fiber via its SC port, using 1000Base-BX technology for bidirectional communication over a single strand. This is ideal for long-distance applications like campus backbones or telecommunications links.
How is this converter installed?
It has an internal form factor, meaning it is designed for installation within network racks, cabinets, or enclosures. This provides a secure and organized setup, with easy integration into existing infrastructure without occupying desktop space.
What is the maximum data transfer rate?
It supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1000 Mbps using both 1000Base-T for the copper side and 1000Base-BX for the fiber side. This ensures high-performance network extension suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications.
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