Product comparison · 2 network media converters

LevelOne RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt 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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  • 14identical
  • 22known 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 RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt (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 RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt (16000 vs 9000). The LevelOne RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt has 1.6 A more input current 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 (2 A vs 0.4 A). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the LevelOne RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt, 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. LED indicators: LAN, PoE, Power on the LevelOne RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt, Link, Power 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
    • RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt: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
    • RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt: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
  • LED indicators
    • RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt:LAN, PoE, 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
    • RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt:SFP
    • 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+
  • Input current
    • RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt:2 A
    • 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:0.4 A
  • Output voltage
    • RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt:55 V
    • 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:5 V
  • Output current
    • RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt:2.3 A
    • 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:2 A
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • RJ45 to SFP Gigabit Media Converter, 802.3bt:2.42 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

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60 specifications
Network5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bt, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 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
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-XUnknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesDiffers900016000
Converter input interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10GBase-T
Converter output interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10GBase-X
Duplex systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull
Features1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PoE, PowerLink, Power
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSFPSFP+
Power4 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentDiffers2 A0.4 A
Output voltageDiffers55 V5 V
Output currentDiffers2.3 A2 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs2.42 W3.75 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one105.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one90 WUnknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers93.5 mm94 mm
WeightKnown for one351 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 55 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 80 °C-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers240 mm70 mm
Package depthDiffers186 mm94 mm
Package heightDiffers84 mm26 mm
Package weightDiffers937 g500 g
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Low Voltage Directive (LVD), RCM, RoHS, UKCACE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Logistics data4 differ
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one851762Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet (air)Known for one32 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (air)Known for one171 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthDiffers450 mm133 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers264 mm281 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers390 mm66 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one8.62 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers10 pc(s)20 pc(s)

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