Product comparison · 2 network media converters

Allied Telesis MC102XLPCI network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green vs StarTech.com 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single Mode Fiber Media Converter LC 40 km - TAA

21specifications compared
15differ
6identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- MC102XLPCI network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:100 Mbit/s
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single Mode Fiber Media Converter LC 40 km - TAA:2000 Mbit/s
Converter input interface
- MC102XLPCI network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:100Base-TX
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single Mode Fiber Media Converter LC 40 km - TAA:1000Base-T
Converter output interface
- MC102XLPCI network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:100Base-FX
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single Mode Fiber Media Converter LC 40 km - TAA:1000Base-LX, 1000Base-SX
Ethernet interface type
- MC102XLPCI network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:Fast Ethernet
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single Mode Fiber Media Converter LC 40 km - TAA:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- MC102XLPCI network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:10,100 Mbit/s
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single Mode Fiber Media Converter LC 40 km - TAA:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Maximum transfer distance
- MC102XLPCI network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:2000 m
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single Mode Fiber Media Converter LC 40 km - TAA:40000 m
Fiber mode structure
- MC102XLPCI network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:Multi-mode
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single Mode Fiber Media Converter LC 40 km - TAA:Single-mode
Internal
- MC102XLPCI network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:Yes
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single Mode Fiber Media Converter LC 40 km - TAA:No

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Comparison of MC102XLPCI, ET1000S40LC2
59 specifications	A Allied Telesis MC102XLPCI network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green Model MC102XLPCI View product	B StarTech.com 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single Mode Fiber Media Converter LC 40 km - TAA Model ET1000S40LC2 View product
Network5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	2000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceDiffers	100Base-TX	1000Base-T
Converter output interfaceDiffers	100Base-FX	1000Base-LX, 1000Base-SX
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1Q	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-FX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	Yes
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex system	Full, Half	Full, Half
Performance2 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers	2000 m	40000 m
Wavelength	1310 nm	1310 nm
Fiber mode structureDiffers	Multi-mode	Single-mode
Tx power (min)Known for one	-19 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tx power (max)Known for one	-14 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rx power (min)Known for one	-31.8 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rx power (max)Known for one	-14 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
SensitivityKnown for one	-34.5 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65000 h
Features2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Green	Black
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Fiber ports quantity	1	1
Fiber optic connectorDiffers	SC	LC
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one	3.3 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	0.45 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	1.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	125 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	64 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	62 g	620 g
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 80 °C	-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
SafetyKnown for one	UL-Cul, CSA/CSA, NRTL, TUV, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	FCC Class B	CE, FCC
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	206 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	137 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	91 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	754 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	441 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	365 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	302 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 x 160 x 20 mm
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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