Product comparison · 2 network media converters

D-Link DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black vs StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi

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  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi has 900 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the D-Link DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black (1000 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The D-Link DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black has 9,000 m more maximum transfer distance than the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi (10000 m vs 1000 m). The D-Link DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black has 12 mm more width than the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi (94 mm vs 82 mm). Converter input interface: 10Base-TX, 100Base-TX on the D-Link DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black, 1000Base-T on the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi. Converter output interface: 100Base-FX on the D-Link DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black, 1000Base-LX on the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:100 Mbit/s
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:1000 Mbit/s
  • Converter input interface
    • DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:10Base-TX, 100Base-TX
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:1000Base-T
  • Converter output interface
    • DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:100Base-FX
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:1000Base-LX
  • Networking standards
    • DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:IEEE 802.3u
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z
  • Maximum transfer distance
    • DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:10000 m
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:1000 m
  • Fiber mode structure
    • DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:Single-mode
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:Multi-mode, Single-mode
  • Product colour
    • DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:Black
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:Black, Silver
  • Fiber optic connector
    • DFE-855S-15I network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:SC
    • Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, USB Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:LC

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Comparison of DFE-855S-15I, D01ML55U-FIBER-MEDIA
44 specifications
Network4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers100 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceDiffers10Base-TX, 100Base-TX1000Base-T
Converter output interfaceDiffers100Base-FX1000Base-LX
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMarvell - 88E1512
Performance2 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers10000 m1000 m
WavelengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1310 nm
Fiber mode structureDiffersSingle-modeMulti-mode, Single-mode
Buffer sizeKnown for one128 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
InternalNoNo
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal, Plastic
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP20
LED indicatorsActivity, Link, PowerActivity, Link, Power
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSCLC
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers94 mm82 mm
DepthDiffers70 mm20 mm
HeightDiffers26 mm18 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 g
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%5 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-45 - 80 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source139 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTrade Agreements Act (TAA)
CertificationKnown for oneCE / FCC Part15Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source340 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source290 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source126 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 pc(s)

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