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Perle 05061610 C-10GRT-SFP Media Converter - 1 x RJ-45 to SFP+ - 10 Gigabit Ethernet - Multi/Single-mode Fiber - 0. 10 km - Internal
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on 10GBase-T technology, the C-10GRT-SFP delivers up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates over twisted pair cable, while the SFP+ slot accommodates industry-standard optical transceivers for fiber connectivity. The device operates with 10 Gigabit Ethernet standards, ensuring compatibility with modern high-speed networks.
The converter includes one RJ-45 port and one SFP+ expansion slot, providing a straightforward interface for media conversion. It does not feature a management port, focusing on plug-and-play functionality for reliable, unmanaged network extension.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Ports, Network (RJ-45), Management Port, 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 environments where extending network reach or integrating fiber backbone connections is essential. Its dual-media support allows network administrators to leverage the cost-effectiveness of copper for short runs and the durability of fiber for longer distances.
Fiber Flexibility
Supports both multi-mode and single-mode fiber optics, enabling deployment across various campus or data center scenarios without media restrictions.
- Minimal signal loss over fiber
- Durable performance in harsh environments
Energy Efficient Design
Energy Star certified and environmentally friendly, with compliance to WEEE, REACH, and RoHS directives, reducing operational costs and environmental impact.
- Low power consumption
- Manufactured in Canada
Deployment / Use Cases
The Perle C-10GRT-SFP is ideal for extending 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks beyond the limitations of copper cabling. Common applications include connecting server racks to core switches over fiber, linking buildings within a campus, or integrating legacy copper equipment into modern fiber-based infrastructures.
Its internal form factor makes it particularly useful for OEM integration or embedded deployments, where space and power efficiency are critical. The converter simplifies network upgrades by allowing existing copper devices to connect to fiber optic backbones without replacing entire systems.
Highlights
- Converts 10GBase-T copper to SFP+ fiber optics for flexible network media integration.
- Supports both multi-mode and single-mode fiber cables with a maximum distance of 0.10 km.
- Single RJ-45 port and one SFP+ slot provide straightforward connectivity without management overhead.
- Internal form factor enables seamless integration into existing network hardware.
- Energy Star certified and environmentally compliant with WEEE, REACH, and RoHS directives.
- Manufactured in Canada with a lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability.
- Delivers up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates for high-performance network segments.
- Plug-and-play operation simplifies deployment in unmanaged network environments.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perle Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 05061610 |
| Brand Name | Perle |
| Product Model | C-10GRT-SFP |
| Product Name | C-10GRT-SFP Media Converter |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Management Port | No |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode,Single-mode |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 0.10 km (0.06 Mile) |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 1 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-T |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Internal |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What types of fiber optic cables does this media converter support?
The Perle C-10GRT-SFP supports both multi-mode and single-mode fiber optic cables. This flexibility allows it to work with various fiber types commonly used in data centers, campus networks, or long-distance links, depending on your distance and bandwidth requirements.
What is the maximum distance supported for fiber connections?
This converter supports fiber optic connections up to 0.10 km (approximately 0.06 miles). The actual distance may vary based on the specific SFP+ transceiver module and fiber cable used, but it is designed for short to medium-range network extensions.
How many ports does the media converter have, and what are they?
The converter has one RJ-45 port for twisted pair copper cable and one SFP+ expansion slot for optical fiber modules. This single-port design focuses on straightforward media conversion without additional management or uplink ports.
What is the form factor of this media converter?
The C-10GRT-SFP features an internal form factor, meaning it is designed to be installed inside compatible networking equipment like switches or servers. This eliminates the need for external enclosures or power adapters, saving space and simplifying integration.
Does this converter support 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds?
Yes, it supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet using 10GBase-T technology over the RJ-45 port and compatible SFP+ modules for the fiber side. This ensures full 10 Gbps throughput for high-speed data transfers between copper and fiber network segments.
What environmental certifications does this product have?
The converter is Energy Star certified for energy efficiency and complies with WEEE, REACH, and RoHS environmental directives. It is also manufactured in Canada, reflecting adherence to stringent production standards and reducing hazardous substances in electronics.