Product comparison · 2 network media converters

SilverNet SIL 2201-BB vs TP-Link MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black

24specifications compared
13differ
11identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The SilverNet SIL 2201-BB has 0.59 W more power consumption (max) than the TP-Link MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black (3 W vs 2.41 W). The TP-Link MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black has 5 mm more width than the SilverNet SIL 2201-BB (95 mm vs 90 mm). The TP-Link MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black has 13 mm more depth than the SilverNet SIL 2201-BB (73 mm vs 60 mm). Only the TP-Link MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black has wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM). Networking standards: IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3i on the SilverNet SIL 2201-BB, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u on the TP-Link MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black.

Cable types supported
- SIL 2201-BB:Cat5e, Cat6
- MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:Cat3, Cat4, Cat5
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)
- SIL 2201-BB:No
- MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:Yes
LED indicators
- SIL 2201-BB:Link, Power
- MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:Yes
Power consumption (max)
- SIL 2201-BB:3 W
- MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:2.41 W
Width
- SIL 2201-BB:90 mm
- MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:95 mm
Depth
- SIL 2201-BB:60 mm
- MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:73 mm
Height
- SIL 2201-BB:20 mm
- MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:27 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)
- SIL 2201-BB:0 - 50 °C
- MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of SIL 2201-BB, MC112CS(UN)
57 specifications	A SilverNet SIL 2201-BB View product	B TP-Link MC112CS(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s Single-mode Black Model MC112CS(UN) View product
Network3 differ
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
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX	10BASE-TX, 100BASE-FX, 100BASE-TX
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-negotiationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedDiffers	Cat5e, Cat6	Cat3, Cat4, Cat5
Link Fault Pass-through (LFP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
WavelengthKnown for one	1310 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Differs	No	Yes
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)Known for one	9/125 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
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
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	2.41 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
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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