Product comparison · 2 network media converters

LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km vs StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram

35specifications compared
25differ
10identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram has 9,900 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km (10000 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram has 249 A more input current than the LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km (250 A vs 1 A). The LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km has 14 mm more width than the StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram (94 mm vs 80 mm). Networking standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x on the LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3an on the StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram. Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km, 10 Gigabit Ethernet on the StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram.

Maximum data transfer rate
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km:100 Mbit/s
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet interface type
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km:Fast Ethernet
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:10 Gigabit Ethernet
Fiber ethernet cabling technology
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km:100BASE-FX
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-SR
Fiber mode structure
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km:Multi-mode
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:Multi-mode, Single-mode
LED indicators
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km:Yes
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:Link, Power
Fiber optic connector
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km:SC
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:SFP+
Input current
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km:1 A
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:250 A
Width
- RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km:94 mm
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:80 mm

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Comparison of FVT-1101, MCM10GSFP
60 specifications	A LevelOne RJ45 to SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter, Multi-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 2km Model FVT-1101 View product	B StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram Model MCM10GSFP View product
Network5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	10000 Mbit/s
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 standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3an
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	10 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,1200,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	100BASE-FX	10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-SR
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	Yes
Auto-negotiation	Yes	Yes
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex systemKnown for one	Full	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9000
Performance1 differ
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	2000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
WavelengthKnown for one	1310 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber mode structureDiffers	Multi-mode	Multi-mode, Single-mode
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)Known for one	50/125,62.5/125 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	100000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Internal	No	No
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Link, Power
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Fiber ports quantity	1	1
Fiber optic connectorDiffers	SC	SFP+
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Input voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentDiffers	1 A	250 A
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	94 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	71 mm	122 mm
HeightDiffers	26 mm	30 mm
WeightDiffers	200 g	274 g
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-40 - 120 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	230 mm	144 mm
Package depthDiffers	150 mm	207 mm
Package heightDiffers	58 mm	38 mm
Package weightDiffers	300 g	350 g
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
CertificationDiffers	CE	CE, FCC, UL, PSE
Logistics data4 differ
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	440 mm	320 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	420 mm	550 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	305 mm	320 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	32 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	40 pc(s)	20 pc(s)

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