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The Black Box LMC100A-R3 is a standalone Fast Ethernet media converter designed to extend network distances beyond the typical 100-meter copper Ethernet limit. It converts a 100BASE-TX copper Ethernet signal to a 100BASE-FX fiber optic signal, enabling reliable data transmission over longer runs. This is critical for industrial environments, campus networks, or connecting surveillance cameras at remote locations where copper cabling is impractical or insufficient. The LMC100A-R3 provides a cost-effective solution for bridging different network media types without requiring a full managed switch upgrade.
This media converter is designed to interface with standard 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet copper ports found on most network devices. It is compatible with any network switch, router, or endpoint device that supports 100 Mbps Ethernet connectivity. For fiber optic connections, it requires a corresponding 100BASE-FX fiber optic transceiver with an SC connector. It is suitable for use with various surveillance camera systems that utilize a 100 Mbps Ethernet interface for their network connection.
The LMC100A-R3 requires a 5VDC power supply (sold separately). Ensure the power supply is correctly rated to avoid damage. For fiber connections, verify the wavelength and connector type (SC) match the intended fiber optic cable and receiving device. The converter is designed for desktop or wall-mount installation; no specific torque or wiring requirements beyond standard Ethernet and fiber optic practices are noted.
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