Product comparison · 2 network media converters

LevelOne Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis vs StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 12identical
  • 28known 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-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr has 9,000 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the LevelOne Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis (10000 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr has 7,000 more jumbo frames than the LevelOne Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis (16000 vs 9000). The LevelOne Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis has 6.25 W more power consumption (typical) than the StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr (10 W vs 3.75 W). Converter input interface: 10Base-T, 100Base-T, 1000Base-T on the LevelOne Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis, 10GBase-T on the StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the LevelOne Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis, 100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s on the StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis:1000 Mbit/s
    • 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:10000 Mbit/s
  • Jumbo frames
    • Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis:9000
    • 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:16000
  • Duplex system
    • Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis:Full, Half
    • 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:Full
  • Fiber mode structure
    • Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis:Single-mode
    • 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:Multi-mode, Single-mode
  • LED indicators
    • Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis:Activity, Link, Power
    • 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:Link, Power
  • Fiber optic connector
    • Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis:SC
    • 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:SFP+
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis:10 W
    • 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:3.75 W
  • Depth
    • Smart Gigabit RJ45-SC Media Converter, Single-Mode Fiber, 1310nm, 20km, Compatible with 19-inch rack-mountable chassis:71 mm
    • 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:70 mm

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63 specifications
Network7 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceDiffers10Base-T, 100Base-T, 1000Base-T10GBase-T
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo framesDiffers900016000
Flow control supportYesYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto-negotiationYesYes
Duplex systemDiffersFull, HalfFull
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Converter output interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10GBase-X
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one20000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
WavelengthKnown for one1310 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Fiber mode structureDiffersSingle-modeMulti-mode, Single-mode
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one400000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
InternalNoNo
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Link, PowerLink, Power
Product colourBlackBlack
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSCSFP+
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Output voltage5 V5 V
Output current2 A2 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs10 W3.75 W
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 A
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width94 mm94 mm
DepthDiffers71 mm70 mm
Height26 mm26 mm
WeightKnown for one177 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers118 mm70 mm
Package depthDiffers78 mm94 mm
Package heightDiffers86 mm26 mm
Package weightDiffers350 g500 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data4 differ
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Customs product code (TARIC)Known for one8517620000Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one154.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthDiffers500 mm133 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers250 mm281 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers280 mm66 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one13.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers36 pc(s)20 pc(s)
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)

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