Product comparison · 2 network media converters

SilverNet SIL 2201-2T vs TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black

23specifications compared
12differ
11identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The SilverNet SIL 2201-2T has 0.6 W more power consumption (max) than the TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black (3 W vs 2.4 W). The TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black has 5 mm more width than the SilverNet SIL 2201-2T (95 mm vs 90 mm). The TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black has 13 mm more depth than the SilverNet SIL 2201-2T (73 mm vs 60 mm). Networking standards: IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3i on the SilverNet SIL 2201-2T, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x on the TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black. Cable types supported: Cat5e, Cat6 on the SilverNet SIL 2201-2T, Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat5e on the TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black.

Cable types supported
- SIL 2201-2T:Cat5e, Cat6
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat5e
LED indicators
- SIL 2201-2T:Link, Power
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:Yes
Fiber optic connector
- SIL 2201-2T:ST
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:SC
Power consumption (max)
- SIL 2201-2T:3 W
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:2.4 W
Width
- SIL 2201-2T:90 mm
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:95 mm
Depth
- SIL 2201-2T:60 mm
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:73 mm
Height
- SIL 2201-2T:20 mm
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:27 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)
- SIL 2201-2T:0 - 50 °C
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of SIL 2201-2T, MC100CM(UN)
58 specifications	A SilverNet SIL 2201-2T View product	B TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black Model MC100CM(UN) View product
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	100 Mbit/s	100 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceKnown for one	10Base-TX, 100Base-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Converter output interfaceKnown for one	100Base-X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3i	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	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
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesKnown for one	12000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	Yes
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex system	Full, Half	Full, Half
Cable types supportedDiffers	Cat5e, Cat6	Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat5e
Link Fault Pass-through (LFP)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum transfer distance	2000 m	2000 m
Wavelength	1310 nm	1310 nm
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber mode structure	Multi-mode	Multi-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	100819 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DIN rail mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP30	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Link, Power	Yes
Power protection featuresKnown for one	Overload, Short circuit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Fiber ports quantity	1	1
Fiber optic connectorDiffers	ST	SC
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Input voltageKnown for one	5 - 12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Differs	3 W	2.4 W
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	90 mm	95 mm
DepthDiffers	60 mm	73 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	27 mm
WeightKnown for one	120 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 90%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990

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