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Perle 05061170 C-100MM-S1SC40U Media Converter - 1 x SC Duplex Port - 100Base-FX/BX - 40 km Internal
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This media converter operates on 100Base-FX and 100Base-BX network technologies, delivering 100 Mbps data transfer rates over optical fiber. The SC duplex port supports standard SC connectors with a duplex configuration, ensuring proper signal transmission for both transmit and receive channels.
The converter maintains compatibility with a wide range of fiber optic cable core/cladding specifications, including 9/125 µm (single-mode), 50/125 µm, 62.5/125 µm, 100/140 µm, and 85/125 µm multimode fibers. This flexibility allows deployment across diverse fiber infrastructure environments without requiring specialized cabling.
Key Product Advantages
The C-100MM-S1SC40U media converter provides several distinct advantages for network professionals seeking reliable fiber connectivity solutions. Its extended 40-kilometer reach capability enables network expansion across substantial distances while maintaining signal integrity and performance.
Broad Fiber Compatibility
Supports multiple fiber optic cable types including single-mode and various multimode specifications, ensuring compatibility with existing fiber infrastructure.
- 9/125 µm single-mode
- 50/125 µm multimode
- 62.5/125 µm multimode
- 100/140 µm multimode
- 85/125 µm multimode
Internal Installation Design
The internal form factor allows for clean integration within networking equipment racks or enclosures, reducing external cabling clutter and protecting the converter from environmental factors.
Dual Network Standard Support
Operates with both 100Base-FX and 100Base-BX standards, providing flexibility for different network deployment scenarios and compatibility with various networking equipment.
Deployment / Use Cases
This media converter is ideal for extending network connectivity between buildings, across campuses, or through industrial facilities where copper Ethernet cannot reach the required distances. The 40-kilometer capability makes it suitable for metropolitan area network connections, remote building links, and infrastructure spanning large properties.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting network switches in separate buildings, extending network access to remote security cameras or access points, and bridging network segments across challenging terrain. The internal form factor makes it particularly suitable for integration into network cabinets, server racks, or industrial control panels where protected installation is preferred.
Building-to-Building Connectivity
Connect network equipment between separate structures while maintaining 100 Mbps performance over distances up to 40 kilometers.
Industrial Network Extension
Extend network connectivity to remote equipment in manufacturing facilities, warehouses, or outdoor installations where fiber provides superior distance and interference resistance.
Physical Profile
Designed with an internal form factor, this media converter installs within compatible networking equipment or enclosures rather than as a standalone external device. The compact design and light 149.7-gram weight facilitate integration into space-constrained environments while maintaining reliable operation. The environmentally friendly construction and Canadian origin support sustainable procurement initiatives.
- Weight
- 149.7 g
Highlights
- Converts between 100Base-FX and 100Base-BX network standards
- Supports distances up to 40 kilometers (24.85 miles)
- Single SC duplex port for fiber optic connectivity
- Compatible with multiple fiber cable specifications
- Internal form factor for protected installation
- Lightweight design at 149.7 grams
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Manufactured in Canada
- Lifetime limited warranty coverage
- 100 Mbps data transfer rate over fiber
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perle Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 05061170 |
| Brand Name | Perle |
| Product Model | C-100MM-S1SC40U |
| Product Name | C-100MM-S1SC40U 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 | 40 km |
| Fiber Optic Cable Core/Cladding Specification | 9/125 µm,50/125 µm,62.5/125 µm,100/140 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 standards does this media converter support?
This Perle media converter supports both 100Base-FX and 100Base-BX network standards. These are Fast Ethernet standards designed for fiber optic media, providing 100 Mbps data transfer rates. The converter enables conversion between these standards and compatible network interfaces, allowing seamless integration into existing fiber infrastructure.
What is the maximum distance this converter can support?
The C-100MM-S1SC40U media converter supports fiber optic connections up to 40 kilometers (approximately 24.85 miles). This extended reach capability makes it suitable for connecting network equipment across substantial distances, such as between buildings on a campus or across metropolitan areas, while maintaining reliable 100 Mbps performance.
What types of fiber optic cable are compatible with this converter?
This converter is compatible with multiple fiber optic cable specifications including 9/125 µm (single-mode), 50/125 µm, 62.5/125 µm, 100/140 µm, and 85/125 µm core/cladding sizes. This broad compatibility ensures the converter works with most common single-mode and multimode fiber installations without requiring specialized cabling.
What does 'internal form factor' mean for this media converter?
The internal form factor indicates this media converter is designed to install inside compatible networking equipment, racks, or enclosures rather than as a standalone external device. This provides protected installation, reduces external cabling clutter, and integrates seamlessly with other networking components for a cleaner overall deployment.
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