Vivotek AW-IHS-0202 Industrial Media Converter

Vivotek AW-IHS-0202 Industrial Media Converter

The Vivotek AW-IHS-0202 is a compact industrial media converter designed to bridge 10/100Base-TX Ethernet and fiber optic networks in demanding environments. This device extends network transmission distances up to 20 km by converting copper-based Ethernet signals to fiber-optic 100Base-FX, with flexible SFP compatibility for both multi-mode and single-mode fiber modules. Built for IP surveillance and security deployments across manufacturing facilities, outdoor installations, and harsh industrial settings.

Key Features

• Dual 10/100Base-TX RJ45 ports with one SFP fiber port
• Supports both multi-mode and single-mode fiber through SFP modules
• Extended transmission distances up to 20 km fiber reach
• Industrial-grade aluminum housing with IP40 design
• Extreme temperature operation: -40°C to 75°C
• Auto-MDI/MDI-X and auto-negotiation for plug-and-play connectivity
• DIN-rail and wall-mount installation options
• Low power consumption at 2W

Technical Specifications

• Ethernet: 10Mbps (14,880 pps) and 100Mbps (148,000 pps) throughput
• MAC address table: 1K entries
• Buffer memory: 128 KB with store-and-forward transmission
• Flow control: IEEE 802.3x full-duplex supported
• Power input: 18V-36VAC or 12V-60VDC with removable terminal block
• LED indicators: Power, LAN, and Speed status
• Dimensions: 59 x 49 x 36 mm; Weight: 0.08 kg
• Certifications: CE, C-Tick, FCC, VCCI, LVD

Applications

Ideal for extending surveillance camera networks across large industrial complexes, connecting distributed security systems over long-distance fiber links, and enabling reliable data transmission in electrically harsh environments. The converter's compact form factor and flexible mounting options support quick deployment in existing infrastructure.