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Comnet
SKU: SFP-6
Comnet SFP-6 Industrial Ethernet Media Converter
Gigabit copper-to-fiber converter with 60W PoE++ for substations
- Delivers 60W PoE++ over gigabit copper-to-single-mode fiber for remote powered devices.
- Meets IEC 61850-3, IEEE 1613 Class 2, and NEMA TS-1/TS-2 for substation and harsh EMI sites.
- TAA/NDAA compliant with lifetime warranty; DIN rail mount suits cabinet deployments.
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Cradlepoint
SKU: 170874-000
Cradlepoint Inc 170874-000 Media Converter
Industrial gigabit media converter for T-Mobile SIM retail networks
- Industrial-grade media converter for retail POS and networked devices
- Built for environments where commercial gear cannot sustain operation
- Gigabit PoE (802.3af) media converter with manufacturer warranty
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Cradlepoint
SKU: 170881-000
Cradlepoint Inc 170881-000 ACS Verizon SIM Media Converter
Gigabit media converter with Verizon SIM for remote field deployments
- Media converter with Verizon SIM provisioning preloaded
- Gigabit speeds with 802.3af PoE power delivery
- Industrial temperature build for outdoor enclosures
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Cradlepoint
SKU: 170882-000
Cradlepoint Inc 170882-000 AT&T FirstNet SIM Media Converter
AT&T FirstNet SIM media converter for industrial cellular routers
- Media converter with AT&T FirstNet SIM preloaded
- Gigabit speeds and 802.3af PoE for camera/AP power
- Industrial temperature build for unconditioned cabinets
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Digi International
SKU: EP-USB-216
Digi International EP-USB-216 2-USB 16-Serial Media Converter
16-serial to dual-USB converter for industrial legacy device expansion
- 2-USB 16-serial port media converter
- Bridges 16 serial devices via dual USB upstream
- Industrial-grade for legacy equipment integration
$1,100.00 $884.99 Save $215.01The item has been added -
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SKU: S015384
Epson S015384 Black Impact Printer Ribbon for DFX-9000
OEM black ribbon for Epson DFX-9000 dot-matrix printer
- S015384 black impact printer ribbon for DFX-9000
- Direct-fit OEM cartridge with no adapter rings
- Drop-in install at 1 lb consumable form factor
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Geovision
SKU: 84-GVCOM-2000
Geovision 84-GVCOM-2000 Media Converter
- Converts between network media types, eliminating rewiring in mixed-cabling deployments.
- 12 Mbps data rate sustains reliable surveillance traffic across bridged network segments.
- Compact form factor fits tight rack, cabinet, or wall-mount spaces in retrofit installs.
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Hanwha
SKU: HV-IMC2000TP/SP-980
Hanwha HV-IMC2000TP/SP-980 Industrial Media Converter
PoE+ copper-to-fiber converter for extended industrial surveillance networks
- 10/100/1000T RJ-45 to 100X/1000X SFP with integrated PoE+ power delivery
- Hot-swappable SFP port accepts multimode or single-mode fiber modules
- Industrial temperature rating and TAA compliance for government deployments
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Hanwha
SKU: SFP-GRJC
Hanwha SFP-GRJC Fiber Optic RJ45 Media Converter
SFP fiber-to-RJ45 converter for Gigabit networks in extreme temperatures
- Supports 10/100/1000Mbps over standard RJ45 copper connections
- Hot-swappable SFP form factor fits managed and unmanaged switches
- Rated -40°C to +75°C for outdoor and industrial deployments
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSCM1-B
Hanwha TMC-FSCM1-B Fiber Optic Ethernet Media Converter
Fiber-to-Ethernet converter extends network reach at 100 Mbps
- Converts fiber optic to RJ45 Ethernet for long-distance installations
- 100 Mbps throughput with DC power supply, plug-and-play setup
- Compact design rated for indoor use; wall and rack mount options
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSCM1ACM-A
Hanwha TMC-FSCM1ACM-A Mini Fiber Optic Media Converter
Fiber-to-Ethernet converter for IP surveillance over long distances
- Converts fiber optic to RJ45 Ethernet at 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet speeds
- Compact mini form factor fits equipment racks and confined junction boxes
- Plug-and-play operation with 48VDC power for quick deployment
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSCM1POEM-A
Hanwha TMC-FSCM1POEM-A 100M Fiber Media Converter
Fiber media converter with 30W PoE+ for extended network range
- 100 BASE-FX single-mode fiber port extends distance beyond copper limits
- 30W PoE+ output (802.3at) powers remote equipment across fiber spans
- Auto MDI/MDI-X crossover and 10/100 Mbps auto-negotiation simplify setup
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSCS1-B
Hanwha TMC-FSCS1-B 100M Fiber Media Converter
Fiber-to-Ethernet converter extends surveillance networks to 100 Mbps
- Converts fiber optic signals to 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet for HD video
- Compact plug-and-play design with DC power input for quick deployment
- Integrates with Hanwha IP cameras and surveillance infrastructure
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSCS1ACM-A
Hanwha TMC-FSCS1ACM-A Fiber Optic Media Converter
Ethernet to fiber optic converter extending IP camera networks to 100M
- 100 Mbps conversion with up to 100M transmission distance over fiber
- Compact mini form factor powered by 48VDC for flexible deployment
- RJ45 and fiber optic connectors for straightforward camera system integration
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSCS1POEM-A
Hanwha TMC-FSCS1POEM-A Fiber Optic Media Converter
Fiber-to-Ethernet converter with PoE+ power for extended surveillance runs
- Converts fiber optic to 100 Mbps Ethernet while outputting up to 95W PoE+
- Plug-and-play setup with compact industrial housing for rack or wall mount
- Hanwha IP camera compatible; operates -40°C to +85°C for indoor deployments
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSFPPOE30M
Hanwha TMC-FSFPPOE30M Fiber Media Converter PoE+
Fiber-to-Ethernet converter with PoE+ for remote IP cameras
- 1000M Gigabit multi-rate conversion bridges fiber and copper networks
- Integrated PoE+ powers compatible cameras, eliminates separate supplies
- Compact indoor design with wall or rack mount for flexible deployment
$760.00 $495.99 Save $264.01The item has been added
Media Converters
Media converters enable fiber-to-Ethernet and Ethernet-to-fiber network connectivity for long-distance commercial deployments. These devices extend infrastructure reach while maintaining reliable data transmission for cameras, access control, and edge systems.
Plan Your Deployment
- Fiber type (single-mode vs multi-mode) and distance requirements
- SFP module compatibility and port configuration
- Bandwidth and throughput planning
- PoE pass-through requirements if applicable
- Installation environment and enclosure protection
Media Converters — Engineering-Grade Network Infrastructure for Commercial Deployments
This category covers 190 working models of media converters sourced manufacturer-direct or through channel-direct US distribution. Build the rest of your system around the architectural choices below — compatibility, environmental rating, and lifecycle decisions made here propagate through every downstream component you specify.
What to Look For
Port count and PoE budget come first. An 8-camera install needs at least 9 ports (cameras + uplink), with PoE budget covering the sum of per-camera PoE class. Account for uplink speed: 1 Gbps uplinks bottleneck under heavy video load on switches with 8+ high-resolution cameras. SFP+ or 10 Gbps uplinks remove that bottleneck on growing sites.
Managed versus unmanaged switches affect troubleshooting and VLAN segmentation. Managed switches (HPE Aruba, Cisco, Netgear ProSAFE M-series) support VLANs, link-aggregation, port mirroring, and SNMP monitoring — essential for any deployment over 16 cameras or with mixed traffic. Unmanaged switches work for small isolated camera networks but limit growth and troubleshooting visibility.
Layer 3 capability (routing, VLAN inter-VLAN routing) becomes important when surveillance, access control, and corporate traffic share the same physical network. Surveillance VLAN isolation is now standard practice — segregate camera traffic from corporate Wi-Fi and guest networks to prevent broadcast storms and lateral attack paths. Confirm the switch supports the VLAN count and ACL complexity you need.
Outdoor/industrial deployments need ruggedized switches. ComNet, Antaira, and Moxa make hardened switches rated for -40°C to +75°C, vibration, and waterproof housings. DIN-rail mounting fits standard outdoor enclosures. Standard data-closet switches in outdoor enclosures fail within 1-2 years from condensation and temperature swings; spec the right environment rating up front.
Key Specs in This Category
| Spec | Available Options |
|---|---|
| Resolution | Thermal |
| Connectivity | Wired, 10/100/1000BASE-T |
| Power | AC/DC, PoE+ |
| Channels | 1 |
| Type | Switch, Media Converter, Accessory, PoE Extender, Blank Face Plate, Management module, 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet Interface, Cable |
| Durability | Indoor, Outdoor |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between managed and unmanaged PoE switches?
Unmanaged switches power-on and forward traffic without configuration — simplest deployment but no VLAN, no monitoring, no troubleshooting visibility. Managed switches add VLANs, link-aggregation, port mirroring, SNMP, and remote-management interfaces. For deployments above 16 cameras or those sharing infrastructure with other systems, managed is the right choice; the per-port cost is modest and the operational benefit is large.
How much PoE budget should I size for?
Sum the PoE-class budget of all PoE-powered devices, then add 20-30% headroom for growth. Eight 802.3at cameras at 30W max each is 240W minimum — but a 130W-budget 8-port PoE+ switch can't deliver that. Confirm both per-port budget and total PoE budget; many entry-level switches advertise PoE+ ports but cap aggregate budget at half the per-port maximum.
Do I need 10 Gbps uplinks?
For installations under 32 cameras with mid-resolution streams, 1 Gbps uplinks suffice. Above that, or when you need fast investigative playback for many simultaneous reviewers, 10 Gbps (SFP+) uplinks remove the choke point. NVRs writing to NAS over the network also benefit. SFP+ has become reasonably affordable on managed switches; opt for it on new installs over 16 cameras.
Can I run VoIP and video on the same switch?
Yes — modern managed switches use VLAN segregation to keep VoIP, video, and data traffic separated even on shared physical ports. Use QoS (Quality of Service) to prioritize VoIP for low latency and assign video its own queue. Avoid mixing untagged traffic types on a single switch port without VLAN configuration; broadcast storms and bandwidth competition cause both voice and video quality issues.
What's the right uplink between buildings on a campus?
Single-mode fiber for runs over 100 m, multi-mode for shorter runs (typically up to 550 m on OM3, 300 m on OM4 at 10 Gbps). Bidirectional SFPs (single fiber instead of pair) save fiber count when the run is already deployed. Avoid copper between buildings — ground-potential differences during lightning strikes destroy switch SFP modules even when surge-protected.
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