Product comparison · 2 network media converters

LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1 PoE Output, 802.3af PoE vs Linksys 100BASE-LX MINI-GBIC SFP

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The Linksys 100BASE-LX MINI-GBIC SFP has 8,000 m more maximum transfer distance than the LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1 PoE Output, 802.3af PoE (10000 m vs 2000 m). The LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1 PoE Output, 802.3af PoE has 23 W more power consumption (typical) than the Linksys 100BASE-LX MINI-GBIC SFP (24 W vs 1 W). Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 50 °C on the LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1 PoE Output, 802.3af PoE, 0 - 70 °C on the Linksys 100BASE-LX MINI-GBIC SFP. Operating relative humidity (H-H): 5 - 90% on the LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1 PoE Output, 802.3af PoE, 10 - 85% on the Linksys 100BASE-LX MINI-GBIC SFP.

Maximum transfer distance
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1 PoE Output, 802.3af PoE:2000 m
- 100BASE-LX MINI-GBIC SFP:10000 m
Power consumption (typical)
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1 PoE Output, 802.3af PoE:24 W
- 100BASE-LX MINI-GBIC SFP:1 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1 PoE Output, 802.3af PoE:0 - 50 °C
- 100BASE-LX MINI-GBIC SFP:0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1 PoE Output, 802.3af PoE:5 - 90%
- 100BASE-LX MINI-GBIC SFP:10 - 85%

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Comparison of FVT-0203TXFC, 100BASE-LX MINI-GBIC SFP
44 specifications	A LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1 PoE Output, 802.3af PoE Model FVT-0203TXFC View product	B Linksys 100BASE-LX MINI-GBIC SFP View product
Networkidentical
Converter input interfaceKnown for one	10Base-T, 100Base-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Converter output interfaceKnown for one	100Base-FX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)Known for one	14880 pps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)Known for one	148800 pps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex systemKnown for one	Full, Half	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Fiber	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100BASE-LX
Performance1 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers	2000 m	10000 m
Fiber mode structureKnown for one	Multi-mode	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)Known for one	50/125,62.5/125,100/140 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WavelengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1310 nm
Featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	FDX, Activity, Link, PoE, Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	24 W	1 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	158 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	133 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	40 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 g
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 85 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	210 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	87 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	260 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.03 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE	FCC Part15 Class B, UL, cUL, ICES-003, CB.
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Taiwan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connector(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Duplex LX
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 x 59 x 6 mm

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