Product comparison · 2 network media converters

Allied Telesis 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord vs Zyxel GBIC SX

10specifications compared
8differ
2identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Allied Telesis 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord has 14,450 m more maximum transfer distance than the Zyxel GBIC SX (15000 m vs 550 m). The Allied Telesis 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord has 460 nm more wavelength than the Zyxel GBIC SX (1310 nm vs 850 nm). The Allied Telesis 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord has 4.74 W more power consumption (typical) than the Zyxel GBIC SX (6 W vs 1.26 W). Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the Allied Telesis 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord, 0 - 70 °C on the Zyxel GBIC SX. Storage temperature (T-T): -20 - 80 °C on the Allied Telesis 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord, -40 - 85 °C on the Zyxel GBIC SX.

Maximum transfer distance
- 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord:15000 m
- GBIC SX:550 m
Wavelength
- 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord:1310 nm
- GBIC SX:850 nm
Power consumption (typical)
- 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord:6 W
- GBIC SX:1.26 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord:0 - 40 °C
- GBIC SX:0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord:-20 - 80 °C
- GBIC SX:-40 - 85 °C
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord:105 x 95 x 25 mm
- GBIC SX:65 x 30 x 10 mm
Interface
- 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord:100FX
- GBIC SX:IEEE 802.3z, GBIC Rev.5.5

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Comparison of 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord, GBIC SX
21 specifications	A Allied Telesis 100FX(SC) MM to 100FX (SC) SM 15km Media Converter, EU power cord View product	B Zyxel GBIC SX View product
Networkidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers	15000 m	550 m
WavelengthDiffers	1310 nm	850 nm
Featuresidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	6 W	1.26 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	294 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 80 °C	-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
SafetyKnown for one	UL-Cul, CSA/CSA, NRTL, TUV, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	RoHS	- Class 1 Laser IEC 825 - 21 CFR 1040.10/1040.11 - CSA - TUV
Other features2 differ
Connector(s)	SC	SC
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	105 x 95 x 25 mm	65 x 30 x 10 mm
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffers	100FX	IEEE 802.3z, GBIC Rev.5.5
Power requirementsKnown for one	120/240VAC@50/60Hz; 12VDC, 500mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	FCC Class A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet transfer speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.25 Gbps
Fiber typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 µm

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