Using Ethernet Fiber Converters for Ethernet Extension over Fiber

GigE and Fast Ethernet extension over SM and MM fiber for a maximum distance of 93 miles



  • Solutions for extending 1000BT, 100BT and more for up to 93 miles.
  • Use our Ethernet extender guide to find the product that suits your application.
  • As low as $160 per unit for limited configuration options. Contact us for details.
  • All of our products support both multimode and single mode fiber, and are available with the common ST, SC, MTRJ and VF45 connectors.
  • Internal over rated power supplies for increased MTBF and overall functional reliability.
  • Power supply options: 100-240 VAC and 12, 24 or 48 VDC.
  • Modular central site solution extends Fast Ethernet, GigE or combinations of both. Conversion capacity of 48 fiber optic channels in 12 slots. Metrostar is only 3U high, and weighs less than 15 pounds when fully loaded, allowing easy installation by a single technician.
  • The LTA41 has a built-in switch and can extends any 4 devices operating at 10/100 speeds over single mode or multimode fiber for a maximum distance of 93 miles.
  • Add/drop fiber converter can be deployed in fiber conserving daisy chain or redundant ring configurations.

Ethernet Fiber Converter Guide:

    Copper
Ports
Fiber Ports Max Distance Management
Product Main Application 1st 2nd 1st 2nd Miles MA* SNMP
H.CON Bridged Converter 10/100 No 100 No 40 Yes No
S.CON Bridged Converter 10/100 No 100 No 93 Yes Yes
GSM1010 Copper to Fiber Converter 1000 No 1000 No 50 Yes Yes
GSM1000 Fiber (MM) to Fiber (SM) Converter No No 1000SX/LX 1000LX 50 Yes Yes
ATARA100 Redundant Fiber and Copper Links 100 100 100 100 93 Yes No
LTA41 Built-in Switch 10/100 10/100** 100 No 93 Yes Yes
* MA - proprietary IP-less management for local and remote units
** The LTA41 has 4 x 10/100 copper ports

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