Product comparison · 2 network media converters

ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter vs StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 6identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter has 9,000 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi (10000 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi has 12 mm more width than the ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter (82 mm vs 70 mm). The ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter has 78 mm more depth than the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi (98 mm vs 20 mm). Converter output interface: 10GBASE-R on the ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter, 1000Base-LX on the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi. Networking standards: IEEE 802.3ab on the ACT 10G Ethernet Media Converter, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z on the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:10000 Mbit/s
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:1000 Mbit/s
  • Converter output interface
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:10GBASE-R
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:1000Base-LX
  • Networking standards
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:IEEE 802.3ab
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Housing material
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:Metal
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:Metal, Plastic
  • LED indicators
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:Activity, Link, Power, Speed
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:Activity, Link, Power
  • Product colour
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:Black
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:Black, Silver
  • Fiber optic connector
    • 10G Ethernet Media Converter:SFP+
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:LC

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49 specifications
Network5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers10000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000Base-T
Converter output interfaceDiffers10GBASE-R1000Base-LX
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3abIEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMarvell - 88E1512
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10GBASE-RUnknown — not stated by the source
Link Fault Pass-through (LFP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 m
WavelengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1310 nm
Features3 differ
Housing materialDiffersMetalMetal, Plastic
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP20
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Link, Power, SpeedActivity, Link, Power
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSFP+LC
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Input voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers70 mm82 mm
DepthDiffers98 mm20 mm
HeightDiffers26 mm18 mm
WeightDiffers205 g49 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 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source139 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTrade Agreements Act (TAA)
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source340 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source290 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source126 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 pc(s)

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