Product comparison · 2 network media converters

Allied Telesis MC102XLPCIE network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green vs StarTech.com Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber Media Converter SC 550m - 1000 Mbps

23specifications compared
16differ
7identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- MC102XLPCIE network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:100 Mbit/s
- Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber Media Converter SC 550m - 1000 Mbps:2000 Mbit/s
Ethernet interface type
- MC102XLPCIE network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:Fast Ethernet
- Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber Media Converter SC 550m - 1000 Mbps:Gigabit Ethernet
Maximum transfer distance
- MC102XLPCIE network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:2000 m
- Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber Media Converter SC 550m - 1000 Mbps:550 m
Wavelength
- MC102XLPCIE network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:1310 nm
- Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber Media Converter SC 550m - 1000 Mbps:850 nm
Internal
- MC102XLPCIE network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:Yes
- Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber Media Converter SC 550m - 1000 Mbps:No
Product colour
- MC102XLPCIE network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:Green
- Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber Media Converter SC 550m - 1000 Mbps:Black
Input voltage
- MC102XLPCIE network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:3.3 V
- Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber Media Converter SC 550m - 1000 Mbps:115 - 230 V
Input current
- MC102XLPCIE network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green:0.45 A
- Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber Media Converter SC 550m - 1000 Mbps:0.36 A

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Comparison of MC102XLPCIE, ET91000SC2
57 specifications	A Allied Telesis MC102XLPCIE network media converter Internal 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Green Model MC102XLPCIE View product	B StarTech.com Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber Media Converter SC 550m - 1000 Mbps Model ET91000SC2 View product
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	2000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceKnown for one	100Base-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Converter output interfaceKnown for one	100Base-FX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1Q	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	550 m
WavelengthDiffers	1310 nm	850 nm
Fiber mode structure	Multi-mode	Multi-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
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Steel
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connector	SC	SC
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Power3 differ
Input voltageDiffers	3.3 V	115 - 230 V
Input currentDiffers	0.45 A	0.36 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs	1.5 W	4 W
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 A
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type M
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	125 mm	90 mm
HeightDiffers	64 mm	25 mm
WeightDiffers	62 g	562 g
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 mm
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
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	205 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	138 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	89 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	766 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990

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