Product comparison · 2 network media converters

ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter vs SilverNet SIL 2209

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 10identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter has 9,000 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the SilverNet SIL 2209 (10000 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the SilverNet SIL 2209 (1 vs 0). The SilverNet SIL 2209 has 1 more fiber ports quantity than the ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter (2 vs 1). Converter output interface: 10GBASE-R on the ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter, 1000Base-X on the SilverNet SIL 2209. Fiber mode structure: Multi-mode, Single-mode on the ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter, Single-mode, Multi-mode on the SilverNet SIL 2209.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:10000 Mbit/s
    • SIL 2209:1000 Mbit/s
  • Converter output interface
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:10GBASE-R
    • SIL 2209:1000Base-X
  • Fiber mode structure
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:Multi-mode, Single-mode
    • SIL 2209:Single-mode, Multi-mode
  • LED indicators
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:Activity, Link, Power, Speed
    • SIL 2209:Power, Link
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:1
    • SIL 2209:0
  • Fiber ports quantity
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:1
    • SIL 2209:2
  • Fiber optic connector
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:SFP+
    • SIL 2209:SFP
  • Input voltage
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:12 V
    • SIL 2209:5 - 12 V

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Comparison of AC4455, SIL 2209
60 specifications
Network4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers10000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000Base-X
Converter output interfaceDiffers10GBASE-R1000Base-X
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3abIEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3bz
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14880 pps
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148800 pps
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1488000 pps
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo framesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9000
Flow control supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull, Half
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10GBASE-RUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120000 m
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Fiber mode structureDiffersMulti-mode, Single-modeSingle-mode, Multi-mode
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9/125,50/125,62.5/125 µm
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100819 h
Features1 differ
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DIN rail mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP30
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Link, Power, SpeedPower, Link
Power protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceShort circuit, Overload
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Fiber ports quantityDiffers12
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSFP+SFP
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Power1 differ
Input voltageDiffers12 V5 - 12 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers70 mm90 mm
DepthDiffers98 mm60 mm
HeightDiffers26 mm20 mm
WeightDiffers205 g120 g
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, CE, RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source

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