Product comparison · 2 network media converters

Cudy MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black vs SilverNet SIL 2201-BB

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 7identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The Cudy MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black has 900 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the SilverNet SIL 2201-BB (1000 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The SilverNet SIL 2201-BB has 11,991 more jumbo frames than the Cudy MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black (12000 vs 9). The SilverNet SIL 2201-BB has 19,450 m more maximum transfer distance than the Cudy MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black (20000 m vs 550 m). Only the SilverNet SIL 2201-BB has plug and Play. Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the Cudy MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black, Fast Ethernet on the SilverNet SIL 2201-BB.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:1000 Mbit/s
    • SIL 2201-BB:100 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet interface type
    • MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:Gigabit Ethernet
    • SIL 2201-BB:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • SIL 2201-BB:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Jumbo frames
    • MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:9
    • SIL 2201-BB:12000
  • Maximum transfer distance
    • MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:550 m
    • SIL 2201-BB:20000 m
  • Fiber mode structure
    • MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:Multi-mode
    • SIL 2201-BB:Single-mode
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:50000 h
    • SIL 2201-BB:100819 h
  • Plug and Play
    • MC100MA-2 network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:No
    • SIL 2201-BB:Yes

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59 specifications
Network4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s100 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10Base-TX, 100Base-TX
Converter output interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100Base-X
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3i
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100BASE-X
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 Mbit/s
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14880 pps
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148800 pps
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo framesDiffers912000
Flow control supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull, Half
Cable types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCat5e, Cat6
Link Fault Pass-through (LFP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance3 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers550 m20000 m
Wavelength1310 nm1310 nm
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Fiber mode structureDiffersMulti-modeSingle-mode
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9/125 µm
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs50000 h100819 h
SensitivityKnown for one24 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeKnown for one9 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Plug and PlayDiffersNoYes
DIN rail mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP30
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLink, Power
Power protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOverload, Short circuit
Product colourBlackBlack
InternalKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Fiber ports quantity11
Fiber optic connectorSCSC
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V5 - 12 V
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Output voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 g
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-45 - 80 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, CE, RoHS

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