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Overview
The Signamax 16 Bay Media Converter Chassis provides a centralized, high-density housing solution for network media conversion. Designed for professional data center and enterprise environments, this chassis supports up to 16 media converters in a compact 2U rack-mount footprint, significantly optimizing rack space.
Constructed with a rugged aluminum and steel frame, this chassis is built for longevity and reliability. It features an intelligent power backplane with dual redundant, load-sharing power supplies to ensure continuous operation. For thermal management, the unit is equipped with four integrated cooling fans, maintaining optimal operating temperatures for mission-critical network hardware.
Key Features
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High-Density Capacity
Supports mounting up to 16 media converters in 2U of standard rack space for efficient space utilization. -
Dual Redundant Power Supplies
Features hot-swappable, load-sharing power supplies to ensure high system availability and prevent downtime. -
Intelligent Backplane
Distributes power efficiently to all installed modules while providing individual circuit protection. -
Active Thermal Management
Four redundant cooling fans maintain a stable operating environment, extending the life of installed electronics. -
Individually Fused Bays
Each converter mounting bay is independently fused to prevent system-wide issues caused by a single module fault. -
Hot-Swappable Design
Allows for field maintenance and replacement of converters without powering down the entire chassis. -
Durable Construction
Rugged steel and aluminum housing provides physical protection for sensitive network components.
Applications
- Data center fiber infrastructure
- Enterprise network fiber aggregation
- Centralized media conversion management
- Campus fiber backbone distribution
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Signamax |
| Part Number | 0651185 |
| Form Factor | 2U Rack Mount |
| Capacity | 16 Bays |
| Power Configuration | Dual Redundant Load-Sharing |
| Cooling | 4 Redundant Fans |
| Construction Material | Aluminum and Steel |
| Compatibility | Signamax 1100 Series Media Converters |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the media converters hot-swappable?
Yes, converters mounted in this chassis can be swapped while the unit is live.
What series of converters are compatible with this chassis?
This chassis is compatible with the Signamax 1100 series media converters.
Are replacement fans or power supplies available?
Yes, spare power supplies and fans are available for field maintenance.
Is this chassis suitable for standard 19-inch racks?
Yes, it is designed for standard rack-mount installation requiring 2U of space.
What is the warranty period?
This product includes a lifetime warranty from the manufacturer.

