Product comparison · 2 network media converters

SilverNet SIL 2203 vs SilverNet SIL 232-POE

59specifications compared
13differ
46identical
1known for one product only

Key differences

Converter output interface
- SIL 2203:1000Base-BX
- SIL 232-POE:1000Base-FX
Jumbo frames
- SIL 2203:12000
- SIL 232-POE:16000
Cable types supported
- SIL 2203:Cat5e, Cat6
- SIL 232-POE:Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a
LED indicators
- SIL 2203:Power, Link
- SIL 232-POE:Power, Link, SFP, Loop
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantity
- SIL 2203:0
- SIL 232-POE:1
Power consumption (typical)
- SIL 2203:3 W
- SIL 232-POE:5 W
Power consumption (max)
- SIL 2203:3 W
- SIL 232-POE:5 W
Width
- SIL 2203:90 mm
- SIL 232-POE:95 mm

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Comparison of SIL 2203, SIL 232-POE
60 specifications	A SilverNet SIL 2203 View product	B SilverNet SIL 232-POE View product
Network5 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceDiffers	10Base-TX, 100Base-TX, 1000Base-TX	10Base-T, 100Base-T, 1000Base-T
Converter output interfaceDiffers	1000Base-BX	1000Base-FX
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3ae
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technology	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Fiber ethernet cabling technology	1000BASE-X	1000BASE-X
Data transfer rate	1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)	14880 pps	14880 pps
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)	148800 pps	148800 pps
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)	1488000 pps	1488000 pps
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Jumbo framesDiffers	12000	16000
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	Yes
Auto-negotiation	Yes	Yes
Store-and-forward	Yes	Yes
Duplex system	Full, Half	Full, Half
Cable types supportedDiffers	Cat5e, Cat6	Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a
Link Fault Pass-through (LFP)	Yes	Yes
Performanceidentical
Maximum transfer distance	120000 m	120000 m
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)	Yes	Yes
Fiber mode structure	Single-mode, Multi-mode	Single-mode, Multi-mode
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)	9/125,50/125,62.5/125 µm	9/125,50/125,62.5/125 µm
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	100819 h	100819 h
Features1 differ
Internal	No	No
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
DIN rail mounting	No	No
Housing material	Metal	Metal
International Protection (IP) code	IP30	IP30
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, Link	Power, Link, SFP, Loop
Power protection features	Short circuit, Overload	Short circuit, Overload
Product colour	Black	Black
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Fiber ports quantity	1	1
Fiber optic connector	SFP	SFP
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Power2 differ
Input voltage	5 - 12 V	5 - 12 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs	3 W	5 W
Power consumption (max)Differs	3 W	5 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
External power adapter	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	90 mm	95 mm
DepthDiffers	60 mm	70 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	25 mm
WeightDiffers	120 g	180 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
User guide	Yes	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance	Yes	Yes
Certification	FCC, CE, RoHS	FCC, CE, RoHS

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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