Extend Your Gigabit Ethernet Signal Up To 12. 4 Miles Via Sc Single Mode Fiber Cablethis Economical Unit Converts A Copper Ethernet Signal To Single Mode Fiber (And Vice Versa) To Extend A 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Connection Up To 12. 4 Miles (20 Kilometers). Because Cat5E/6 Cables Are Limited To Only 100 Meters, It Is More Effective To Couple The N785-Int-Sc-Sm With Single Mode Fiber Cable To Reach Greater Distances. This Could Include Providing Network Connectivity To Employees In A Secluded Area Of A Facility, College Or Branch Office Or Connecting Multiple Office Workstations To A Switch Located In A Separate Building. Supports Auto-Sensing Of Network Speed And Other Advanced Functionsmonitoring And Controlling Your Network Nodes Is Easy With The N785-Int-Sc-Sms Advanced Features, Such As Automatic Network Speed Sensing, Full/Half-Duplex Auto-Detection And Automatic Mdi/Mdiz Configuration. Six Leds Indicate The Converters Ethernet Network And Fiber Link Status At A Glance. Supports Single Mode Fiber Cable With Sc Connectorstwo N785-Int-Sc-Sm Converters Are Needed To Extend An Ethernet Network Connection. Single Mode Fiber Optic Cabling With Sc Ends (Such As Tripp Lites N356-Series, Sold Separately) Connect The Two Converters. Copper Cat5E/6 Cabling (See Tripp Lites N201-Series, Sold Separately) Connects One Converter To Your Network Device, Such As A Server, And The Other Converter To A Network Switch. Completely Plug-And-Play With No Additional Software Required For Connectionthe Compact Metal Converter Is Easy To Install And Set Up With No Software Or Drivers Required. The Included Power Supply Connects To A Convenient Ac Outlet With No Computer Or Other Signal Source Needed. International Plug Adapters For North America (Nema 5-15P), The United Kingdom (Bs 1363), Europe (Cee 7/16 Schuko) And Australia (As/Nzs 3112) Are Included.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum distance this cable extender can reach?A: The maximum distance is twelve point four miles, or twenty kilometers. This allows for extended connectivity beyond the limitations of standard copper cables.
Q: What type of fiber cable does this converter use?A: This converter uses single mode fiber cable. Specifically, it requires fiber optic cabling with SC connectors for optimal performance.
Q: What are the dimensions of the Tripp Lite converter?A: The dimensions are two point eight inches in length, three point seven inches in width, and one inch in height. This compact size allows for easy installation.
Q: How do I install the Tripp Lite Network Copper RJ45 Ethernet converter?A: Installation is plug-and-play, requiring no additional software. Simply connect the converters with fiber optic cables and connect to your network devices.
Q: Can this converter be used for both sending and receiving signals?A: Yes, it can convert signals both ways. It transforms a copper Ethernet signal to single mode fiber and vice versa.
Q: Are there any specific network speeds supported by this converter?A: Yes, it supports ten, one hundred, and one thousand megabits per second speeds. This makes it versatile for various network applications.
Q: What should I do if my converter doesn't work after setup?A: First, check all connections to ensure they are secure. If issues persist, consult the manufacturer's customer support for troubleshooting assistance.
Q: Is there a warranty provided with this product?A: Yes, this product comes with a two-year warranty. This ensures protection against any manufacturing defects or failures.
Q: Can I use this converter in different countries?A: Yes, it includes international plug adapters for North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. This allows for use in various electrical systems.
Q: What is the material of the Tripp Lite converter?A: The converter is made of durable metal. This construction ensures longevity and reliability in various environments.
Q: How do I monitor the status of the converter's connections?A: The converter features six LED indicators. These lights show the status of the Ethernet network and fiber link at a glance.
Q: What is the ideal application for this Ethernet to fiber converter?A: It is ideal for extending network connectivity to remote locations, such as secluded areas in a facility or connecting different buildings.
Q: Does the converter require any special drivers or software?A: No, it does not require any additional drivers or software. It is designed for easy, hassle-free installation.
Q: What type of network devices can be connected using this converter?A: You can connect various network devices, such as servers and switches, using copper Cat5e or Cat6 cabling. This versatility facilitates diverse setups.
Q: How should I clean and maintain the Tripp Lite converter?A: To maintain the converter, simply wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners to prevent damage to the electronic components.