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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSTM1-B
Hanwha TMC-FSTM1-B Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter
Fiber-to-Ethernet converter for long-distance IP camera networks
- 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet with fiber optic input for extended range
- Plug-and-play setup compatible with Hanwha IP camera systems
- Compact indoor design with DC power and optical/data activity LEDs
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSTM1ACM-A
Hanwha TMC-FSTM1ACM-A Mini Optical Media Converter
100 Mbps Ethernet-to-fiber converter in mini form for long-distance IP networks
- Converts 100 Mbps Ethernet to single-mode or multimode fiber with EMI immunity
- Compact design fits racks and tight spaces; DC powered for flexible deployment
- Extends network reach over fiber while eliminating signal loss on long cable runs
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSTM1POEM-A
Hanwha TMC-FSTM1POEM-A Fiber Optic Media Converter
Fiber-to-Ethernet converter with PoE+ output for extended IP camera runs
- Converts fiber optic signals to 100 Mbps Ethernet while delivering PoE+ power
- Plug-and-play setup with wall or rack mount options for control rooms and cabinets
- Compatible with Hanwha IP cameras and PoE+ devices; operates –40°C to +85°C
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSTS1-B
Hanwha TMC-FSTS1-B Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter
Fiber to Ethernet converter for HD surveillance over extended distances
- Multimode and single-mode fiber support with 100 Mbps Ethernet output
- Plug-and-play setup requires no manual configuration or network changes
- DC powered with indoor-rated housing for distributed camera deployments
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSTS1ACM-A
Hanwha TMC-FSTS1ACM-A Mini Optical Media Converter
Ethernet-to-fiber converter for Hanwha IP cameras; extends distance
- 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet over fiber optic for HD video without distance limits
- Compact mini form factor with DC power for flexible deployment in tight spaces
- RJ45 and fiber connectors bridge copper and optical infrastructure seamlessly
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-FSTS1POEM-A
Hanwha TMC-FSTS1POEM-A Fiber Media Converter PoE+
Fiber-to-Ethernet converter with integrated PoE+ for extended runs
- 100 Mbps conversion over single-mode fiber optic cable
- PoE+ output powers compatible devices via single Ethernet connection
- Plug-and-play operation; compact indoor design; SC/RJ45 connectors
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-GSFP
Hanwha TMC-GSFP Gigabit Fiber Optic Media Converter
Gigabit Ethernet to fiber optic converter for extended network runs
- 1000 Mbps conversion over single-mode or multimode fiber for long distances
- Plug-and-play DC-powered operation with compact rackmount or desktop form factor
- Multi-rate GSFP support handles mixed-speed network equipment in one converter
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-GSFPM
Hanwha TMC-GSFPM Gigabit Fiber Optic Media Converter
Gigabit fiber-to-copper media converter in compact mini form factor
- 10/100/1000 Mbps full-duplex with SFP optical port for flexible connectivity
- Supports up to 10K Byte jumbo frames for high-bandwidth video applications
- DC-powered compact design fits cable trays and equipment racks
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Hanwha
SKU: TMC-GSFPPOEM
Hanwha TMC-GSFPPOEM Gigabit Fiber PoE+ Converter
Gigabit fiber-to-ethernet converter with PoE+ power output
- Converts multimode and single-mode fiber to gigabit ethernet
- Delivers up to 95W PoE+ power to compatible devices and cameras
- Plug-and-play setup with minimal configuration required
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Lantronix
SKU: NTC-140-02
Lantronix NTC-140-02 Media Converter Gigabit Multimode
Gigabit multimode fiber-to-Ethernet converter for network extension
- Gigabit multimode fiber media converter
- Extends Ethernet reach over multimode fiber
- 0.86 lb compact form for cable closet install
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Lantronix
SKU: NTC-227-01-01
Lantronix NTC-227-01-01 Gigabit Media Converter
Fiber-to-copper Gigabit converter with tool-free DIN rail mount
- 4G LTE Cat-1 industrial IoT router, region-agnostic
- DIN rail mount with Gigabit Ethernet port
- 1.31 lb compact industrial form factor
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Lantronix
SKU: SGPAT1040-305-FNA
Lantronix SGPAT1040-305-FNA Fiber Media Converter
Fiber-to-Ethernet converter for 10/100/1000 Mbps mixed-speed networks
- Fiber media converter, 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiate
- Copper to single-mode fiber Ethernet bridge
- TAA-compliant 2 lb compact form factor
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NETGEAR
SKU: AGM722F
NETGEAR AGM722F Fiber 1000BASE-LX Gbic Module
- Extends Gigabit Ethernet up to 10 km over single-mode fiber without repeaters.
- Eliminates ground loops and EMI interference across long campus or industrial runs.
- Hot-swappable GBIC form factor allows live insertion with no switch downtime.
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Pelco
SKU: COMB100A
Pelco COMB100A Communications Enclosure 220-230V
Weatherproof enclosure with integrated power and switch for 220–230V sites
- Combined power supply and Ethernet switch in one outdoor-rated housing
- Pole or wall-mount design reduces conduit runs and installation complexity
- NDAA Section 889 compliant for government surveillance deployments
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Pelco
SKU: COMB200A
Pelco COMB200A Communications Enclosure 24Vac
Weatherproof 24Vac enclosure with integrated power supply and network switch
- Combines 24Vac power conversion and Ethernet switching in one field-mount unit
- Weatherproof design rated for outdoor and harsh environment camera deployments
- NDAA Section 889 compliant for government and regulated surveillance installations
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Pelco
SKU: COMB300A
Pelco COMB300A Polycarbonate Communications Enclosure
UV-resistant polycarbonate enclosure for outdoor Pelco camera deployments
- Pole or wall-mount rated for 120–127 Vac North American installations
- Lightweight polycarbonate resists UV degradation and impact better than metal
- Consolidates fiber converters and PoE midspans at field camera locations
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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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