Product comparison · 2 network media converters

SilverNet SIL 2203-MM vs TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black

22specifications compared
17differ
5identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black has 900 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the SilverNet SIL 2203-MM (1000 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The SilverNet SIL 2203-MM has 105,000 m more maximum transfer distance than the TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black (120000 m vs 15000 m). The SilverNet SIL 2203-MM has 1.2 W more power consumption (max) than the TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black (3 W vs 1.8 W). Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet on the SilverNet SIL 2203-MM, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black. Copper ethernet cabling technology: 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX on the SilverNet SIL 2203-MM, 1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-T on the TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black.

Maximum data transfer rate
- SIL 2203-MM:100 Mbit/s
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet interface type
- SIL 2203-MM:Fast Ethernet
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:Gigabit Ethernet
Copper ethernet cabling technology
- SIL 2203-MM:10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-T
Cable types supported
- SIL 2203-MM:Cat5e, Cat6
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:Cat5, Cat5e
Maximum transfer distance
- SIL 2203-MM:120000 m
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:15000 m
Fiber mode structure
- SIL 2203-MM:Single-mode, Multi-mode
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:Single-mode
LED indicators
- SIL 2203-MM:Power, Link
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:Yes
Fiber optic connector
- SIL 2203-MM:SFP
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:SC

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Comparison of SIL 2203-MM, MC210CS(UN)
61 specifications	A SilverNet SIL 2203-MM View product	B TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black Model MC210CS(UN) View product
Network5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	1000 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 802.3i, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX	1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-T
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
Duplex systemKnown for one	Full, Half	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedDiffers	Cat5e, Cat6	Cat5, Cat5e
Link Fault Pass-through (LFP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers	120000 m	15000 m
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber mode structureDiffers	Single-mode, Multi-mode	Single-mode
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)Known for one	9/125,50/125,62.5/125 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	100819 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
WavelengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1310 nm
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	Power, Link	Yes
Power protection featuresKnown for one	Short circuit, Overload	Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Fiber optic connectorDiffers	SFP	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
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Differs	3 W	1.8 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
User 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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