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Black Box LMC270A-MM-SC Industrial Ethernet Media Converter
Overview
The Black Box LMC270A-MM-SC is an industrial-grade media converter designed to bridge the gap between standard copper Ethernet networks and fiber optic cabling. This unit is specifically built for environments where standard IT equipment cannot survive, such as factory floors, outdoor surveillance installations, or utility infrastructure. It allows you to extend your network reach far beyond the 100-meter limit of copper Ethernet by leveraging the inherent advantages of fiber optics, including immunity to electromagnetic interference and higher bandwidth potential for future upgrades. The LMC270A-MM-SC provides a reliable method for integrating fiber optic segments into an existing copper network infrastructure, ensuring data integrity in demanding conditions.
Compatibility
This media converter is designed to interface with standard 100-Mbps Fast Ethernet networks. It accepts an RJ-45 copper Ethernet connection and converts it to a multi-mode fiber optic signal utilizing SC connectors. It is compatible with any network device featuring a 100-Mbps Ethernet port, including industrial switches, IP cameras, and other network-attached equipment that requires a fiber optic uplink or extension. The SC connector type is a common standard for multi-mode fiber deployments.
Installation Notes
The LMC270A-MM-SC is designed for DIN-rail mounting, a standard in industrial automation and control cabinets, allowing for quick and secure installation. It operates within a wide temperature range, making it suitable for deployment in environments that experience significant temperature fluctuations. Ensure proper ventilation around the unit when installed in an enclosure. The device requires a separate power supply (not included) which must be within the specified voltage range for industrial applications.
What's in the Box
- 1x Black Box LMC270A-MM-SC Industrial Media Converter
- 1x DIN-rail mounting bracket
Black Box Fast Ethernet (100-MBPS) Industrial - LMC270A-MM-SC
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