Product comparison · 2 network media converters

Cudy MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black vs StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA

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Key differences

The StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA has 1,000 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Cudy MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black (2000 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA has 19,450 m more maximum transfer distance than the Cudy MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black (20000 m vs 550 m). The StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA has 460 nm more wavelength than the Cudy MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black (1310 nm vs 850 nm). Only the Cudy MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black has flow control support. Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the Cudy MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black:1000 Mbit/s
    • Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:2000 Mbit/s
  • Flow control support
    • MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black:Yes
    • Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:No
  • Maximum transfer distance
    • MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black:550 m
    • Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:20000 m
  • Wavelength
    • MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black:850 nm
    • Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:1310 nm
  • Fiber mode structure
    • MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black:Multi-mode
    • Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:Single-mode
  • Fiber ports quantity
    • MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black:2
    • Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:1
  • Fiber optic connector
    • MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black:SC
    • Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:LC
  • Input voltage
    • MC100GMA-05 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 850 nm Multi-mode Black:90 - 240 V
    • Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:100 - 240 V

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Comparison of MC100GMA-05, MCM1110SMLC20
60 specifications
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s2000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10Base-T, 100Base-TX, 1000Base-T
Converter output interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000Base-LX
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo framesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9000
Flow control supportDiffersYesNo
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-negotiationYesYes
Duplex systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull, Half
Link Fault Pass-through (LFP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one100BASE-TX, 100BASE-FX, 1000BASE-TXUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers550 m20000 m
WavelengthDiffers850 nm1310 nm
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Fiber mode structureDiffersMulti-modeSingle-mode
Mean time between failures (MTBF)50000 h50000 h
Tx wavelength (max)Known for one850 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Tx wavelength (min)Known for one850 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Rx wavelength (max)Known for one850 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Rx wavelength (min)Known for one850 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
SensitivityKnown for one19 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeKnown for one9 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
InternalNoNo
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
LED indicatorsYesYes
Product colourBlackBlack
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Fiber ports quantityDiffers21
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSCLC
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Input voltageDiffers90 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 A
Output voltage5 V5 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs4 W4.6 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source94 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source94 mm
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%5 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source133 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source66 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source328 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source580 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 pc(s)

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