Transition Networks M/GE-ISW-LX-01 Gigabit Media Converter
Overview
The Transition Networks M/GE-ISW-LX-01 is a Gigabit media converter designed to bridge the gap between copper Ethernet and single-mode fiber optic cabling. This unit is essential for extending network reach beyond the 100-meter limit of standard twisted-pair copper, enabling reliable data transmission over several kilometers. Its industrial operating temperature rating and DIN rail mounting capability make it suitable for demanding environments often found in industrial automation, surveillance, and utility infrastructure deployments where network resilience is critical. The M/GE-ISW-LX-01 model specifically handles Gigabit speeds over single-mode fiber, providing a high-bandwidth, long-distance link.
Compatibility
This media converter is designed to interface with standard Gigabit Ethernet copper ports found on switches, servers, and network devices. It is compatible with any network equipment featuring an RJ-45 port that supports 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet. The single-mode fiber port is designed for use with standard single-mode fiber optic patch cords and infrastructure, supporting Gigabit fiber transceivers. It is suitable for integration into networks utilizing various VMS platforms or industrial control systems that require extended network reach.
Installation Notes
The unit features a DIN rail mounting bracket, facilitating quick and secure installation within industrial enclosures or control panels. It operates across an industrial temperature range, ensuring functionality in environments where standard IT equipment would fail. Power is typically supplied via an external power adapter (sold separately), which should be selected based on the unit's power requirements. Ensure proper ventilation around the device when installed in an enclosure.
What's in the Box
- 1x M/GE-ISW-LX-01 Media Converter
- 1x DIN Rail Mounting Bracket
