Product comparison · 2 network media converters

D-Link DEM-423XT network media converter 10000 Mbit/s 1550 nm vs StarTech.com 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km

11specifications compared
10differ
1identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- DEM-423XT network media converter 10000 Mbit/s 1550 nm:10000 Mbit/s
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
- DEM-423XT network media converter 10000 Mbit/s 1550 nm:10GBASE-ER
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:1000BASE-LX/LH
Wavelength
- DEM-423XT network media converter 10000 Mbit/s 1550 nm:1550 nm
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:1310 nm
Compliance industry standards
- DEM-423XT network media converter 10000 Mbit/s 1550 nm:802.3ae
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:IEEE 802.3z
Operating temperature (T-T)
- DEM-423XT network media converter 10000 Mbit/s 1550 nm:-5 - 70 °C
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- DEM-423XT network media converter 10000 Mbit/s 1550 nm:-40 - 85 °C
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DEM-423XT network media converter 10000 Mbit/s 1550 nm:0 - 85%
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:0 - 90%
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DEM-423XT network media converter 10000 Mbit/s 1550 nm:18.35 x 77.95 x 11.45 mm
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:73 x 99 x 27 mm

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Comparison of DEM-423XT, MCMGBSC15
50 specifications	A D-Link DEM-423XT network media converter 10000 Mbit/s 1550 nm Model DEM-423XT View product	B StarTech.com 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km Model MCMGBSC15 View product
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	10000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full, Half
Cabling technologyDiffers	10GBASE-ER	1000BASE-LX/LH
Performance1 differ
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15000 m
WavelengthDiffers	1550 nm	1310 nm
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Fiber mode structureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single-mode
SensitivityKnown for one	-16 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Link, Power
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	802.3ae	IEEE 802.3z
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SC
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 A
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.6 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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 & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	73 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	99 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 g
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-5 - 70 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 85 °C	-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 85%	0 - 90%
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	165 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	206 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 g
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
CertificationDiffers	FDA/CDRH CDRH 21, CFR 1040, Laser Notice 50 TÜV EN 60825-1, 1994+A11, 1996+A2, 2001 IEC 60825-1, 1993+A1, 1997+A2, 2001 IEC 60825-2 2000 Ed2 TÜV EN 60950 UL/CSA Class 3862.07 / 3862.87	CE, FCC
Other features2 differ
Connector(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SC
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	18.35 x 77.95 x 11.45 mm	73 x 99 x 27 mm
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsDiffers	3.3V/5V	9 VDC
InterfaceKnown for one	LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber typeKnown for one	XFP	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	LC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power budgetKnown for one	15 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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