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Perle 05061160 C-100MM-S1SC20D Media Converter - 1 x SC Duplex Port - 100Base-FX/BX - 20 km - Internal
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This media converter operates on 100Base-FX and 100Base-BX network technologies, delivering data transfer rates up to 100 Mbps over optical fiber. It features one SC duplex port for fiber connectivity, ensuring stable and efficient signal conversion. The device supports multiple fiber optic cable core/cladding specifications, including 62.5/125 µm, 100/140 µm, 9/125 µm, 50/125 µm, and 85/125 µm, accommodating diverse cable types.
With a maximum supported distance of 20 km, the converter is ideal for extending network segments beyond typical copper limitations. Its internal installation minimizes external clutter and power consumption, while the approximate weight of 149.7 grams ensures easy integration into network enclosures.
Key Product Advantages
The Perle C-100MM-S1SC20D Media Converter offers distinct advantages for network expansion and fiber integration. Its ability to convert between 100Base-FX and 100Base-BX standards provides flexibility in network design, while the 20 km distance support enables long-range connectivity without signal degradation.
Broad Fiber Compatibility
Supports multiple fiber optic cable types, including 62.5/125 µm and 9/125 µm, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure.
- 62.5/125 µm multimode
- 9/125 µm singlemode
- 50/125 µm and 85/125 µm variants
Efficient Internal Design
The internal form factor reduces external footprint and simplifies installation within network devices.
- Minimal power consumption
- Lightweight at 149.7 g
- Environmentally friendly construction
Deployment / Use Cases
This media converter is ideal for extending Ethernet networks over fiber optic cabling in environments where copper limitations exist. It effectively bridges gaps between network segments, supporting applications such as campus networks, industrial settings, and remote office connections.
Common use cases include integrating fiber backbones into existing copper-based networks, extending network reach in large facilities, and enhancing signal integrity over long distances. The internal installation makes it suitable for embedding into switches, routers, or other network hardware without additional rack space.
Network Extension
Extend 100 Mbps Ethernet connections up to 20 km using fiber optic cabling, ideal for connecting remote buildings or floors.
Infrastructure Integration
Seamlessly integrate fiber segments into copper networks, improving performance and reliability in mixed-media environments.
Physical Profile
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 149.7 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
Physical fit matters beyond raw measurements because it affects placement, airflow, cable routing, handling, and day-to-day service access. Buyers often review this section to reduce installation surprises and confirm whether the product will sit cleanly in the intended desk, shelf, rack, cabinet, or shared workspace.
- Weight
- 149.7 g
Highlights
- Converts between 100Base-FX and 100Base-BX standards for flexible network design
- Supports distances up to 20 km over fiber optic cabling
- Features one SC duplex port for reliable fiber connectivity
- Compatible with multiple fiber optic cable types (62.5/125 µm to 85/125 µm)
- Internal form factor for easy integration into network equipment
- Lightweight design at approximately 149.7 grams
- Environmentally friendly construction with sustainable materials
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability and support
- Made in Canada, ensuring quality and local manufacturing standards
- Minimal power consumption for energy-efficient operation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perle Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 05061160 |
| Brand Name | Perle |
| Product Model | C-100MM-S1SC20D |
| Product Name | C-100MM-S1SC20D Media Converter |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 2 |
| Number of SC Ports | 1 |
| SC Port Type | Duplex |
| Media & Performance | |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 20 km |
| Fiber Optic Cable Core/Cladding Specification | 62.5/125 µm,100/140 µm,9/125 µm,50/125 µm,85/125 µm |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology | 100Base-FX,100Base-BX |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Internal |
| Weight (Approximate) | 149.7 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What network technologies does this media converter support?
The Perle C-100MM-S1SC20D Media Converter supports 100Base-FX and 100Base-BX network technologies. These standards enable data transfer rates up to 100 Mbps over fiber optic cabling, providing reliable conversion between fiber and copper segments in network infrastructure.
What is the maximum distance supported by this converter?
This media converter supports a maximum distance of 20 kilometers over fiber optic cabling. This extended range allows for network expansion beyond typical copper limitations, making it suitable for connecting remote locations or large facilities without signal loss.
What types of fiber optic cables are compatible with this device?
The converter is compatible with multiple fiber optic cable core/cladding specifications, including 62.5/125 µm, 100/140 µm, 9/125 µm, 50/125 µm, and 85/125 µm. This broad compatibility ensures it can work with various existing cable types, from multimode to singlemode fibers.
How is this media converter installed?
This converter features an internal form factor, designed for installation within network equipment such as switches or enclosures. It does not require external rack mounting, minimizing clutter and simplifying integration into existing hardware without additional space requirements.
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