Product comparison · 2 network media converters

SilverNet SIL 73101P vs StarTech.com 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA

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  • 21differ
  • 9identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA has 9,000 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the SilverNet SIL 73101P (10000 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The SilverNet SIL 73101P has 43 V more output voltage than the StarTech.com 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA (48 V vs 5 V). The StarTech.com 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA has 58.5 mm more width than the SilverNet SIL 73101P (93.5 mm vs 35 mm). Only the SilverNet SIL 73101P has internal. Converter input interface: 1000Base-TX, 1000Base-X on the SilverNet SIL 73101P, 10GBase-T on the StarTech.com 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • SIL 73101P:1000 Mbit/s
    • 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA:10000 Mbit/s
  • Converter input interface
    • SIL 73101P:1000Base-TX, 1000Base-X
    • 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA:10GBase-T
  • Internal
    • SIL 73101P:Yes
    • 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA:No
  • LED indicators
    • SIL 73101P:Link, Power
    • 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA:Activity, Link, Power
  • Fiber optic connector
    • SIL 73101P:SFP
    • 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA:SFP+
  • Input voltage
    • SIL 73101P:48 - 56 V
    • 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA:100 - 240 V
  • Output voltage
    • SIL 73101P:48 V
    • 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA:5 V
  • Width
    • SIL 73101P:35 mm
    • 10GbE Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Frames - TAA:93.5 mm

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Comparison of SIL 73101P, MCM10GSFP2
70 specifications
Network5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceDiffers1000Base-TX, 1000Base-X10GBase-T
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3abIEEE 802.3
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-TXUnknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one1000BASE-XUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)Known for one14880 ppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)Known for one148800 ppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)Known for one1488000 ppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Converter output interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10GBase-X
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo framesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16000
Duplex systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull
Performanceidentical
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one160000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fiber mode structureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-mode, Single-mode
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000 h
Features2 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
DIN rail mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP40Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersLink, PowerActivity, Link, Power
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSFPSFP+
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Terminal block includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Terminal block portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Input voltageDiffers48 - 56 V100 - 240 V
Output voltageDiffers48 V5 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one30 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for oneType CUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 A
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers35 mm93.5 mm
DepthDiffers90 mm70 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm26 mm
WeightDiffers350 g216 g
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 75 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 85 °C-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%5 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers150 mm95 mm
Package depthDiffers168 mm149 mm
Package heightDiffers50 mm92 mm
Package weightDiffers52 g398 g
Certificatesidentical
SafetyKnown for oneEN 60950 1, UL 60950 1, CSA C22.2 No.60950 1, UL 508Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneFCC Part15 Class A CE EMC/LVD RoHS EN61000 4 2 (ESD):LEVEL 4 IEC 6100 4 2 (EFT):LEVEL 4 IEC 6100 4 2 (Surge): LEVEL 4 IEC 6100 4 2 (CS) LEVEL 3 IEC 61000 4 2(PFMP) : LEVEL 5 EN61000 4 3 (RS):LEVEL 4 IEC60068 2 27 IEC60068 2 6 IEC60068 2 31Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnited KingdomUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source405 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source490 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source330 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 pc(s)

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