Intellinet 510547 Fast Ethernet WDM Bi-Directional Single-Mode Media Converter - 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX - SC - 20 km
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This media converter features a straightforward port configuration with one RJ-45 port for 10/100Base-TX copper connections and one duplex SC port for 100Base-FX fiber connections. It operates on Fast Ethernet standards, delivering data transfer rates up to 100 Mbps over optical fiber cables with a core/cladding specification of 9/125 µm.
The device uses single-mode fiber, which is optimized for long-distance transmission with minimal signal loss. Its WDM bi-directional capability allows simultaneous two-way communication over a single fiber strand, reducing cabling requirements and simplifying deployment in space-constrained environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Ports, Network (RJ-45), DVI, Media Type Supported, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This media converter extends network connectivity efficiently by leveraging fiber optics for long-distance runs where copper cables fall short. Its bi-directional WDM technology maximizes fiber utilization, making it a cost-effective solution for network expansions.
Long-Distance Performance
Supports transmission up to 20 km, ideal for connecting remote buildings or campus environments without signal degradation.
- Single-mode fiber for minimal attenuation
- 1310 nm and 1550 nm wavelengths for bi-directional communication
Flexible Installation
Multiple form factor options allow deployment in various settings, from desktop use to rack-mounted installations.
- Rack-mountable for data center use
- Desktop or wall-mountable for office environments
Deployment / Use Cases
The Intellinet 510547 media converter is suited for scenarios requiring network extension over longer distances, such as connecting separate buildings in an enterprise campus, linking remote offices, or integrating fiber backbones into existing copper-based networks.
Common applications include extending LAN segments across industrial sites, providing connectivity in educational institutions with dispersed facilities, and supporting surveillance systems where cameras are located far from network switches. Its compatibility with standard SC connectors and single-mode fiber makes it easy to integrate into professional network setups.
Campus Network Extension
Connect multiple buildings across a large area using fiber optics to maintain high-speed data transfer without intermediate repeaters.
Industrial Connectivity
Deploy in manufacturing or warehouse environments where durable fiber cables are needed to withstand electromagnetic interference.
Physical Profile
The converter has a compact design measuring 0.98" (25 mm) in height, 2.72" (69 mm) in width, and 4.13" (105 mm) in depth, with a lightweight construction of approximately 6.35 oz (180 g). Its small footprint allows flexible placement on desktops, mounting on walls, or integration into rack systems using appropriate hardware. The external power adapter ensures reliable operation without internal power supply complexities.
- Width
- 2.72" (69 mm)
- Depth
- 4.13" (105 mm)
- Height
- 0.98" (25 mm)
- Weight
- 6.35 oz (180 g)
- Length
- 1310 nm,1550 nm
Highlights
- Converts 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX for seamless copper-to-fiber network integration
- Supports single-mode fiber with transmission distances up to 20 km (12.43 miles)
- WDM bi-directional technology uses 1310 nm and 1550 nm wavelengths for efficient fiber utilization
- Features one RJ-45 port and one duplex SC port for straightforward connectivity
- Fast Ethernet technology delivers data transfer rates up to 100 Mbps over fiber
- Compact and lightweight design suitable for rack, desktop, wall, or standalone mounting
- Powered by an AC adapter for reliable operation in various environments
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IC INTRACOM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 510547 |
| Brand Name | Intellinet |
| Product Model | 510547 |
| Product Name | Fast Ethernet WDM Bi-Directional Single Mode Media Converter |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| DVI | No |
| USB | No |
| Management Port | No |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Number of SC Ports | 1 |
| SC Port Type | Duplex |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Fiber Optic Cable Wavelength | 1310 nm,1550 nm |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 20 km (12.43 Mile) |
| Fiber Optic Cable Core/Cladding Specification | 9/125 µm |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100Base-TX,100Base-FX |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Adapter |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Desktop,External,Standalone,Wall Mountable |
| Height | 0.98" (25 mm) |
| Width | 2.72" (69 mm) |
| Depth | 4.13" (105 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.35 oz (180 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What does this media converter do?
The Intellinet 510547 converts 10/100Base-TX Ethernet signals from copper twisted-pair cables to 100Base-FX signals for single-mode fiber optic cables. This allows network extension over distances up to 20 km, bridging copper and fiber segments in a network infrastructure.
What type of fiber does it support?
It supports single-mode fiber with a core/cladding specification of 9/125 µm. Single-mode fiber is designed for long-distance transmission with minimal signal loss, making it ideal for runs up to 20 km. The converter uses SC duplex connectors for fiber connectivity.
How far can it transmit data?
This media converter supports a maximum distance of 20 km (approximately 12.43 miles) over single-mode fiber. This extended range is suitable for connecting remote locations like separate buildings or campus environments without requiring additional signal boosting equipment.
What are the port configurations?
It has two ports: one RJ-45 port for 10/100Base-TX copper connections and one duplex SC port for 100Base-FX fiber connections. The RJ-45 port supports standard Ethernet cables, while the SC port accommodates single-mode fiber optic cables with SC connectors.
Can it be rack-mounted?
Yes, the converter is rack-mountable along with other form factor options like desktop, external, standalone, and wall mountable. This flexibility allows deployment in data centers, network closets, or office settings based on your installation requirements.
What is the warranty period?
The Intellinet 510547 media converter comes with a 3-year limited warranty. This coverage provides assurance of product reliability and support for long-term use in professional networking applications.
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