Altronix EBRIDGE1PCTX IP over Coax Transceiver - 1 x RJ-45 Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX - 0. 61 km (0. 38 Mile)
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver operates on Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX network technology, providing a maximum data transfer rate of 100 Mbps over twisted pair cable. The device features one RJ-45 port for network connectivity, with a total of two ports for seamless integration into various network setups.
The eBridge1PCTX supports transmission distances up to 0.61 km (approximately 0.38 miles), making it ideal for extending network coverage in commercial and industrial environments. Its compact dimensions of 1" H x 2.50" W x 4.38" D and lightweight 95.3 g construction ensure easy deployment in tight spaces.
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
The Altronix eBridge1PCTX offers reliable network extension with straightforward deployment, combining essential connectivity features in a compact package. Its design prioritizes practical performance and environmental responsibility for diverse networking applications.
Extended Reach
Supports network signals up to 0.61 km over twisted pair cable, enabling flexible placement of network devices beyond standard Ethernet limitations.
- 0.61 km maximum distance
- Twisted pair media support
Compact Design
With dimensions of just 1" H x 2.50" W x 4.38" D and weighing only 95.3 g, this transceiver fits easily into confined spaces without compromising performance.
- Small footprint
- Lightweight construction
Deployment / Use Cases
The eBridge1PCTX is ideal for extending Fast Ethernet networks in environments where direct cable runs are limited or where additional devices need integration. Its distance capability makes it suitable for connecting remote equipment in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, or outdoor installations.
Common applications include expanding surveillance camera networks, connecting remote access points, integrating industrial control systems, and extending office network coverage to adjacent buildings. The transceiver's simple plug-and-play operation requires no complex configuration, making it accessible for IT professionals and installers alike.
Network Expansion
Extend existing 10/100Base-TX networks to connect additional devices or reach remote locations without requiring major infrastructure changes.
Industrial Connectivity
Provide reliable Ethernet connectivity for industrial equipment, sensors, or control systems in environments where standard cable distances are insufficient.
Physical Profile
Measuring 1" in height, 2.50" in width, and 4.38" in depth, the eBridge1PCTX features a compact rectangular design that minimizes installation space requirements. The device weighs approximately 95.3 g, making it easy to mount in various orientations or integrate into existing network cabinets without adding significant bulk.
- Width
- 2.50" (63.50 mm)
- Depth
- 4.38" (111.13 mm)
- Height
- 1" (25.40 mm)
- Weight
- 95.3 g
Highlights
- Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX technology with up to 100 Mbps data transfer
- Extends network signals up to 0.61 km (0.38 miles) over twisted pair cable
- Single RJ-45 port for straightforward network connectivity
- Compact dimensions: 1" H x 2.50" W x 4.38" D (25.40 mm x 63.50 mm x 111.13 mm)
- Lightweight design at approximately 95.3 g for easy installation
- RoHS compliant for environmentally responsible manufacturing
- Made in the United States with lifetime limited warranty
- Total of 2 ports for flexible network integration
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Altronix Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EBRIDGE1PCTX |
| Brand Name | Altronix |
| Product Line | eBridge |
| Product Model | eBridge1PCTX |
| Product Name | eBridge1PCTX - IP over Coax Transceiver |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| 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 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 0.61 km |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100Base-TX |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Width | 2.50" (63.50 mm) |
| Depth | 4.38" (111.13 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 95.3 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What type of network technology does the Altronix eBridge1PCTX support?
The Altronix eBridge1PCTX supports Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX network technology, providing data transfer rates up to 100 Mbps over twisted pair cable. This makes it compatible with standard Ethernet networks while extending connectivity beyond typical distance limitations.
How far can this transceiver extend network signals?
This transceiver supports maximum distances up to 0.61 km (approximately 0.38 miles) when using twisted pair cable. This extended reach allows network devices to be placed further from switches or routers while maintaining reliable Fast Ethernet connectivity.
What type of cable does the eBridge1PCTX require for operation?
The eBridge1PCTX requires twisted pair cable for operation, which is standard Ethernet cabling such as CAT5, CAT5e, or CAT6. The device converts IP over coax signals to work with this common network media type for easy integration into existing infrastructure.
How many network ports does this transceiver have?
The Altronix eBridge1PCTX has one RJ-45 network port for connecting to Ethernet devices, with a total of two ports overall for signal conversion and transmission. This single RJ-45 configuration provides straightforward connectivity for network expansion applications.
What are the physical dimensions of this transceiver?
The transceiver measures 1 inch in height, 2.50 inches in width, and 4.38 inches in depth (25.40 mm x 63.50 mm x 111.13 mm). This compact size, combined with a weight of approximately 95.3 g, makes it suitable for installations where space is limited.
Does this product come with any warranty coverage?
Yes, the Altronix eBridge1PCTX comes with a lifetime limited warranty from the manufacturer. This warranty coverage provides long-term assurance of product reliability and performance for networking applications requiring extended signal transmission.
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