AddOn ADD-MCCTXSFP-SK 10/100/1000Base-TX to Open SFP Slot Media Converter Kit - 1 x RJ-45 - Multi/Single-mode Fiber - Desktop
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This media converter features a single RJ-45 port for copper connectivity and one SFP expansion slot for fiber optic modules, allowing conversion between 10/100/1000Base-TX and SFP-based fiber interfaces. It supports twisted pair media and both multi-mode and single-mode fiber modes, accommodating diverse network topologies and extending reach across different cable types. The device delivers a maximum data transfer rate of 1 Gbit/s, aligning with Gigabit Ethernet standards for efficient network performance.
The converter's desktop form factor measures 5.50" in height, 4.50" in width, and 1.75" in depth, with an approximate weight of 6 lb, providing a sturdy and compact footprint for space-constrained setups. It complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) environmental standards, ensuring eco-friendly operation. Network technology is based on 10/100/1000Base-T, offering auto-negotiation for seamless integration with existing network equipment.
Key Product Advantages
The ADD-MCCTXSFP-SK media converter kit offers distinct advantages for network integration and media conversion tasks. Its ability to connect twisted pair copper to fiber optic networks through a single SFP slot simplifies hybrid network deployments, reducing the need for multiple devices and minimizing cable clutter. The support for both multi-mode and single-mode fiber provides versatility in addressing different distance requirements and existing fiber infrastructure.
Flexible Media Support
Accommodates twisted pair, multi-mode, and single-mode fiber, enabling seamless transitions between copper and fiber networks without compromising performance.
- Twisted Pair for short-range copper links
- Multi-mode fiber for medium distances
- Single-mode fiber for long-haul connections
High-Speed Conversion
Delivers Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbit/s, ensuring fast and reliable data transfer for bandwidth-intensive applications and network segments.
- 10/100/1000Base-T auto-negotiation
- Consistent performance across media types
- Ideal for uplinks and backbone links
Deployment / Use Cases
This media converter is ideal for scenarios where network segments use different media types, such as extending a copper-based network to fiber optic cabling for longer distances or improved signal integrity. Common deployments include connecting office workstations with twisted pair cables to a fiber backbone in a server room, or integrating legacy copper equipment into modern fiber optic networks in educational or healthcare facilities.
Its desktop form factor makes it suitable for standalone installations on desks, shelves, or network racks, providing a convenient solution for small to medium-sized businesses without dedicated rack space. Use cases also include temporary network setups, lab environments, and remote offices where flexible media conversion is required to adapt to varying infrastructure conditions.
Office Network Extension
Extend copper Ethernet from workstations to fiber optic backbones, enabling longer runs and reducing electromagnetic interference in open office layouts.
Hybrid Infrastructure Integration
Bridge legacy copper devices with newer fiber networks, allowing gradual upgrades without replacing entire cabling systems.
Physical Profile
The media converter features a desktop form factor with dimensions of 5.50" (139.70 mm) in height, 4.50" (114.30 mm) in width, and 1.75" (44.45 mm) in depth, providing a compact and stable footprint for placement on any flat surface. Its approximate weight of 6 lb (2721.55 g) ensures it remains secure during operation, with a robust enclosure that protects internal components from dust and minor impacts. The design supports standalone installation without additional mounting hardware, making it easy to deploy in various environments.
- Width
- 4.50" (114.30 mm)
- Depth
- 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Height
- 5.50" (139.70 mm)
- Weight
- 6 lb (2721.55 g)
What's in the Box
The kit includes all necessary components for immediate deployment, ensuring a complete solution for media conversion tasks.
Highlights
- Converts 10/100/1000Base-TX RJ-45 to SFP slot for flexible media integration
- Supports twisted pair, multi-mode, and single-mode fiber connections
- Delivers Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbit/s for high-performance data transfer
- Desktop form factor with compact dimensions for easy standalone installation
- Includes complete enclosure for ready-to-use deployment
- RoHS compliant for environmentally friendly operation
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use
- Ideal for bridging copper and fiber networks in office or lab environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ADD-MCCTXSFP-SK |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | 10/100/1000Base-TX(RJ-45) to Open SFP Slot Standalone Media Converter Card Kit |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| DVI | No |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode,Single-mode |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 1 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Number of SFP Slots | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 5.50" (139.70 mm) |
| Width | 4.50" (114.30 mm) |
| Depth | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6 lb (2721.55 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 10/100/1000Base-TX(RJ-45) to Open SFP Slot Standalone Media Converter Card Kit 1x enclosure |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What types of media does this media converter support?
This converter supports twisted pair copper cables for RJ-45 connections, as well as both multi-mode and single-mode fiber optic cables through its SFP slot. This flexibility allows it to bridge different network media types, enabling seamless integration between copper-based equipment and fiber optic infrastructure for various distance and performance requirements.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this converter?
The media converter operates at a maximum data transfer rate of 1 Gbit/s, which aligns with Gigabit Ethernet standards. This speed ensures efficient and high-performance network connectivity, suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications and smooth data flow across converted media links without bottlenecks.
How many ports and expansion slots does it have?
It features one RJ-45 port for copper network connections and one open SFP expansion slot for fiber optic modules. This single-port design focuses on converting between these two media types, making it a dedicated solution for specific conversion tasks without unnecessary complexity.
What is the form factor and installation method?
The converter has a desktop form factor, meaning it is designed to sit on a flat surface like a desk, shelf, or rack shelf. Its compact dimensions of 5.50" x 4.50" x 1.75" and included enclosure allow for standalone installation without additional mounting hardware, providing a convenient setup for various environments.
Does it include any warranty or compliance certifications?
Yes, it comes with a 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use. Additionally, it is environmentally friendly and complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) standards, ensuring it meets regulatory requirements for safe and sustainable operation in network deployments.
What is included in the package?
The kit includes the 10/100/1000Base-TX(RJ-45) to Open SFP Slot Standalone Media Converter Card Kit and one enclosure. This complete package provides everything needed for immediate deployment, eliminating the need for separate purchases and simplifying the setup process for media conversion tasks.