Product comparison · 2 network media converters

Brainboxes Industrial Ethernet Media Converter vs TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 6identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The Brainboxes Industrial Ethernet Media Converter has 4.5 mm more width than the TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter (99 mm vs 94.5 mm). The Brainboxes Industrial Ethernet Media Converter has 22 mm more depth than the TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter (95 mm vs 73 mm). The TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter has 5 mm more height than the Brainboxes Industrial Ethernet Media Converter (27 mm vs 22 mm). Product colour: Yellow on the Brainboxes Industrial Ethernet Media Converter, Black on the TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter. Fiber optic connector: SFP on the Brainboxes Industrial Ethernet Media Converter, SC on the TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter.

  • Product colour
    • Industrial Ethernet Media Converter:Yellow
    • Gigabit WDM Media Converter:Black
  • Fiber optic connector
    • Industrial Ethernet Media Converter:SFP
    • Gigabit WDM Media Converter:SC
  • Output voltage
    • Industrial Ethernet Media Converter:5 - 30 V
    • Gigabit WDM Media Converter:5 V
  • Width
    • Industrial Ethernet Media Converter:99 mm
    • Gigabit WDM Media Converter:94.5 mm
  • Depth
    • Industrial Ethernet Media Converter:95 mm
    • Gigabit WDM Media Converter:73 mm
  • Height
    • Industrial Ethernet Media Converter:22 mm
    • Gigabit WDM Media Converter:27 mm
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Industrial Ethernet Media Converter:-40 - 80 °C
    • Gigabit WDM Media Converter:0 - 50 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Industrial Ethernet Media Converter:-40 - 85 °C
    • Gigabit WDM Media Converter:-40 - 70 °C

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50 specifications
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one1000BASE-XUnknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesKnown for one9000Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Features1 differ
InternalNoNo
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DIN rail mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for onePolyamideUnknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP20Unknown — not stated by the source
Power protection featuresKnown for oneOver currentUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersYellowBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActivity, Link, Power
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Fiber ports quantity11
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSFPSC
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Output voltageDiffers5 - 30 V5 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one3.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers99 mm94.5 mm
DepthDiffers95 mm73 mm
HeightDiffers22 mm27 mm
WeightKnown for one90 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 80 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 85 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers160 mm165 mm
Package depthDiffers135 mm204 mm
Package heightDiffers49 mm65 mm
Package weightDiffers187 g560 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, UKCA, RoHS, REACH, WEEEUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originKnown for oneUnited KingdomUnknown — not stated by the source
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for one5A991.bUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers85176285176990
Other featuresidentical
Form factorKnown for oneDIN railUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address tableKnown for one1000 entriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000 m
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fiber mode structureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle-mode
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9/125 µm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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