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Transition Networks C3110-1040 ION Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter - 1 x RJ-45 Port - 1 x SFP Slot - 1000Base-T/SX
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This media converter delivers robust Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with support for 1000Base-T over twisted pair and 1000Base-SX over multimode fiber via the SFP slot. The single RJ-45 port handles copper connections, while the SFP slot accepts industry-standard SFP transceivers for flexible fiber optic integration, allowing customization for different fiber types and distances. The device operates at a maximum data transfer rate of 1000 Mbit/s, ensuring full Gigabit throughput without bottlenecks.
Power efficiency is a key feature, with a consumption of only 3.60 W from a DC power source, reducing operational costs and heat output. The compact form factor—measuring 3.40 inches in height, 0.86 inches in width, and 6.50 inches in depth—facilitates easy installation in dense network environments. Weighing approximately 1 pound, it is lightweight yet sturdy enough for secure mounting in racks or on surfaces.
Key Product Advantages
The C3110-1040 excels in simplifying network media conversion with its plug-and-play design and high compatibility. It eliminates the need for costly infrastructure overhauls by enabling fiber optic extensions from copper networks, enhancing signal integrity and extending reach without signal degradation.
Media Flexibility
Supports both optical fiber and twisted pair media, allowing seamless transitions between copper and fiber cabling. The SFP slot accommodates various SFP transceivers for tailored fiber solutions.
- Optical Fiber and Twisted Pair Support
- SFP Slot for Custom Transceivers
Compact and Efficient
Its slim profile and low power consumption make it ideal for deployment in space-constrained or energy-sensitive environments, such as edge networks or remote offices.
- Small Footprint: 0.86" Width
- Low 3.60 W Power Draw
Deployment / Use Cases
This media converter is versatile for scenarios where network media types need to be interconnected without replacing entire cabling systems. It is commonly used in enterprise networks, data centers, and industrial settings to extend network segments or integrate fiber backbones.
Typical applications include connecting copper-based devices like switches or routers to fiber optic runs for longer distances, upgrading legacy copper networks to fiber for improved performance, and deploying in environments with electromagnetic interference where fiber provides better immunity. Its TAA compliance also makes it suitable for government and defense projects requiring certified hardware.
Enterprise Network Extension
Extend Gigabit Ethernet over fiber optic cabling from a central switch to remote offices or floors, maintaining high-speed connectivity across buildings.
Industrial Automation
Integrate fiber optic links in manufacturing or control systems to reduce signal loss and interference in harsh environments with heavy machinery.
Physical Profile
The C3110-1040 features a compact metal chassis with dimensions of 3.40 inches in height, 0.86 inches in width, and 6.50 inches in depth, designed for easy integration into standard racks or tight spaces. Its slim width allows for high-density installations, while the durable construction ensures reliable operation in varied temperatures and conditions. The device weighs approximately 1 pound, making it portable for field deployments or quick reconfigurations.
- Width
- 0.86" (21.84 mm)
- Depth
- 6.50" (165.10 mm)
- Height
- 3.40" (86.36 mm)
- Weight
- 1 lb (453.59 g)
Highlights
- Converts between twisted pair copper and optical fiber media for flexible network integration.
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1000 Mbps with 1000Base-T and 1000Base-SX technologies.
- Features 1 RJ-45 port and 1 SFP slot for customizable fiber optic connections.
- Compact design with dimensions of 3.40" H x 0.86" W x 6.50" D for space-efficient deployment.
- Low power consumption of 3.60 W from a DC source, reducing energy costs.
- TAA compliant, meeting U.S. government procurement standards for secure sourcing.
- Backed by a lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability and support.
- Ideal for extending network reach with fiber optic cabling in enterprise or industrial settings.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lantronix, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C3110-1040 |
| Brand Name | Transition Networks |
| Product Line | ION |
| Product Series | C3110 |
| Product Model | C3110-1040 |
| Product Name | ION C3110-1040 Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 1000 Mbit/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 | 1000Base-T,1000Base-SX |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | DC |
| Power Consumption | 3.60 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3.40" (86.36 mm) |
| Width | 0.86" (21.84 mm) |
| Depth | 6.50" (165.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1 lb (453.59 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What media types does the C3110-1040 media converter support?
The C3110-1040 supports both optical fiber and twisted pair copper media. It converts signals between these types, allowing integration of fiber optic cabling into copper-based networks. The RJ-45 port handles twisted pair connections, while the SFP slot accepts SFP transceivers for fiber optic links, providing flexibility for different network environments.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this media converter?
This media converter supports a maximum data transfer rate of 1000 Mbit/s, which is Gigabit Ethernet speed. It is compatible with 1000Base-T over twisted pair and 1000Base-SX over multimode fiber, ensuring high-performance connectivity for data-intensive applications without bottlenecks.
How many ports and expansion slots does the C3110-1040 have?
The C3110-1040 has a total of 1 port, which is a Network (RJ-45) port for copper connections. It also includes 1 expansion slot, specifically an SFP slot, for inserting SFP transceivers to enable fiber optic connectivity. This configuration allows for simple conversion between media types.
What power source does this media converter use, and how much power does it consume?
This media converter uses a DC power source and consumes 3.60 W of power. The low power consumption makes it energy-efficient and suitable for deployment in environments where power usage is a concern, such as remote offices or dense network racks.
Is the C3110-1040 TAA compliant, and what does that mean?
Yes, the C3110-1040 is TAA compliant. TAA stands for Trade Agreements Act, which means this product meets U.S. government procurement standards for sourcing from designated countries. This compliance ensures it can be used in government, defense, and other projects that require certified hardware for secure and approved supply chains.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this media converter?
The C3110-1040 measures 3.40 inches in height, 0.86 inches in width, and 6.50 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 1 pound. Its compact and slim design facilitates easy installation in tight spaces, such as network racks or wiring closets, while the lightweight build allows for flexible deployment options.
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