Product comparison · 2 network media converters

SilverNet SIL 2201-AA vs SilverNet SIL 2206

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 36identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The SilverNet SIL 2206 has 900 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the SilverNet SIL 2201-AA (1000 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The SilverNet SIL 2206 has 900 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the SilverNet SIL 2201-AA (1000 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The SilverNet SIL 2201-AA has 3,000 more jumbo frames than the SilverNet SIL 2206 (12000 vs 9000). Converter input interface: 10Base-TX, 100Base-TX on the SilverNet SIL 2201-AA, 10Base-TX, 100Base-TX, 1000Base-TX on the SilverNet SIL 2206. Converter output interface: 100Base-FX on the SilverNet SIL 2201-AA, 1000Base-X on the SilverNet SIL 2206.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • SIL 2201-AA:100 Mbit/s
    • SIL 2206:1000 Mbit/s
  • Converter output interface
    • SIL 2201-AA:100Base-FX
    • SIL 2206:1000Base-X
  • Ethernet interface type
    • SIL 2201-AA:Fast Ethernet
    • SIL 2206:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • SIL 2201-AA:10,100 Mbit/s
    • SIL 2206:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Fiber ethernet cabling technology
    • SIL 2201-AA:100BASE-FX
    • SIL 2206:1000BASE-X
  • Data transfer rate
    • SIL 2201-AA:100 Mbit/s
    • SIL 2206:1000 Mbit/s
  • Jumbo frames
    • SIL 2201-AA:12000
    • SIL 2206:9000
  • Maximum transfer distance
    • SIL 2201-AA:2000 m
    • SIL 2206:120000 m

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Comparison of SIL 2201-AA, SIL 2206
61 specifications
Network10 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers100 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceDiffers10Base-TX, 100Base-TX10Base-TX, 100Base-TX, 1000Base-TX
Converter output interfaceDiffers100Base-FX1000Base-X
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3iIEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3bz
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyDiffers100BASE-FX1000BASE-X
Data transfer rateDiffers100 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1488000 pps
Jumbo framesDiffers120009000
Performance3 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers2000 m120000 m
Fiber mode structureDiffersMulti-modeSingle-mode, Multi-mode
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)Differs50/125,62.5/125 µm9/125,50/125,62.5/125 µm
WavelengthKnown for one1310 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsDiffersLink, PowerPower, Link
Power protection featuresDiffersOverload, Short circuitShort circuit, Overload
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSCSFP
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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