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Overview
The Signamax Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter is designed to provide a flexible and intelligent solution for extending network reach over singlemode fiber optics. This device is engineered to convert twisted-pair copper connections to 1000Base-LX fiber, allowing for seamless integration within modern high-speed data infrastructures.
Built for reliability in demanding environments, this converter supports standard IEEE 802.3z and 802.3ab protocols. It offers versatile installation options, including wall mounting, DIN-rail mounting, or integration into a standard media converter rack-mount chassis, making it suitable for corporate data centers and IP security network applications.
Key Features
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Gigabit Performance
Converts twisted-pair copper to fiber at full gigabit speeds to support high-bandwidth network demands. -
Standard Compliance
Fully supports IEEE 802.3z and 802.3ab industry standards for guaranteed network interoperability. -
Flexible Mounting
Supports wall, DIN-rail, or rack-mount chassis installation to adapt to your specific space requirements. -
Distance Extension
Designed to reliably extend network connectivity over singlemode fiber up to 10 kilometers. -
Modular Architecture
Easily integrates into existing Signamax rack-mount chassis systems without requiring equipment modifications. -
Extended Lifecycle
Backed by a manufacturer lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term operational support for your infrastructure.
Applications
- Corporate data infrastructures
- IP security and surveillance networks
- Campus network distance extension
- Fiber-to-the-desktop (FTTD) configurations
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Signamax |
| Part Number | 0651197 |
| Connection Type | 1000T to 1000 LX |
| Fiber Type | Singlemode |
| Connector | SC |
| Distance | 10 km |
| Standards | IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3ab |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this device compatible with existing rack systems?
Yes, this converter is designed to be installed without modification into the Signamax Rack Mount Chassis system.
What is the maximum reach of this converter?
This device is capable of extending Gigabit Ethernet over singlemode fiber for distances up to 10 kilometers.
Does this unit support copper connections?
Yes, it converts 1000Base-T (twisted-pair) copper to 1000Base-LX fiber optics.
What kind of mounting options are available?
The unit supports wall mounting, DIN-rail mounting, or installation within a rack-mount chassis.
Are there SFP options available?
While this model is a fixed SC configuration, Signamax offers other models, such as the 065-1195SFP, which support SFP modules.