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Perle 05051600 C-1110-M2SC05 Media Converter - 1 x RJ-45 to 1 x SC Duplex - 1000Base-SX - 10/100/1000Base-T - 1 km - Internal
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for Gigabit Ethernet environments, the converter handles full-duplex data rates up to 1000 Mbps on both copper and fiber interfaces. The SC duplex port ensures proper alignment for transmit and receive fibers, maintaining signal integrity across the supported fiber types.
Its internal design minimizes external footprint and power consumption, making it suitable for integration into existing network hardware without additional rack space.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Ports, Network (RJ-45), Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports, Maximum Distance Supported, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This media converter extends network reach efficiently by leveraging fiber optic capabilities while maintaining copper connectivity. Its compatibility with common multimode fiber standards simplifies deployment in diverse environments.
Distance Extension
Enables network segments to span up to 1 km, overcoming copper distance limitations for campus or building links.
- 1 km maximum distance
- Supports 62.5/125 µm and 50/125 µm fiber
Seamless Integration
Internal form factor allows direct installation into switches, enclosures, or other network devices without external clutter.
- Internal design
- 150 g lightweight
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for extending Gigabit Ethernet networks beyond the 100-meter limit of copper cabling, this converter is commonly deployed in data centers, office buildings, and industrial settings where fiber backbone connections are required.
Use cases include connecting network switches across floors or buildings, integrating fiber segments into copper-based networks, and upgrading legacy infrastructure to support higher bandwidth over longer distances without replacing entire cabling systems.
Physical Profile
The converter features an internal form factor designed for installation within compatible hardware. Its compact build and light 150-gram weight ensure minimal impact on existing equipment while providing reliable media conversion functionality.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 150 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 150 g
Highlights
- Converts 10/100/1000Base-T copper to 1000Base-SX fiber optic signals
- Supports distances up to 1 km (0.62 mile) over multimode fiber
- Internal form factor for seamless integration into network equipment
- SC duplex port for reliable fiber connectivity
- Compatible with 62.5/125 µm and 50/125 µm multimode fiber cables
- Lightweight design at approximately 150 grams
- Manufactured in Canada with environmentally friendly considerations
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perle Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 05051600 |
| Brand Name | Perle |
| Product Model | C-1110-M2SC05 |
| Product Name | C-1110-M2SC05 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 |
| SC Port Type | Duplex |
| Media & Performance | |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 1 km |
| Fiber Optic Cable Core/Cladding Specification | 62.5/125 µm,50/125 µm |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-SX,10/100/1000Base-T |
| 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 Ethernet signals between copper RJ-45 and fiber optic SC interfaces, specifically translating 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-SX. This allows network segments to extend up to 1 km using multimode fiber while maintaining Gigabit speeds.
What types of fiber optic cable are supported?
The converter supports multimode fiber with core/cladding specifications of 62.5/125 µm or 50/125 µm. These are common standards for short to medium-distance fiber optic networks, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure.
How is this converter installed?
It has an internal form factor, meaning it installs directly into compatible network equipment, enclosures, or devices. This design minimizes external footprint and power requirements, making it suitable for integration without additional rack space.
What is the maximum data transfer rate?
The converter supports data rates up to 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) on both copper and fiber interfaces. It handles 10/100/1000Base-T on the RJ-45 side and 1000Base-SX on the fiber side, ensuring full Gigabit performance.