Product comparison · 2 network media converters

StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi vs TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black

20specifications compared
13differ
7identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black has 5,000 m more maximum transfer distance than the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi (15000 m vs 10000 m). The TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black has 13 mm more width than the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi (95 mm vs 82 mm). The TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black has 53 mm more depth than the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi (73 mm vs 20 mm). Copper ethernet cabling technology: 1000BASE-T on the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi, 1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-T on the TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black. Fiber mode structure: Multi-mode, Single-mode on the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi, Single-mode on the TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black.

Copper ethernet cabling technology
- Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:1000BASE-T
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-T
Maximum transfer distance
- Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:10000 m
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:15000 m
Fiber mode structure
- Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:Multi-mode, Single-mode
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:Single-mode
LED indicators
- Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:Activity, Link, Power
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:Yes
Product colour
- Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:Silver
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:Black
Fiber optic connector
- Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:LC
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:SC
Width
- Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:82 mm
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:95 mm
Depth
- Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi:20 mm
- MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black:73 mm

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Comparison of D01ML55P-FIBER-MEDIA, MC210CS(UN)
45 specifications	A StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber to RJ45 Ethernet Media Converter Dongle, Optical Singlemode 10km/Multimode 800m, PoE Powered, Compact Design, Metal Housing, Micro Mi Model D01ML55P-FIBER-MEDIA View product	B TP-Link MC210CS(UN) network media converter 1000 Mbit/s 1310 nm Single-mode Black Model MC210CS(UN) View product
Network2 differ
Converter input interfaceKnown for one	1000Base-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Converter output interfaceKnown for one	1000Base-LX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	1000BASE-T	1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-T
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-LX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	Marvell - 88E1512	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cat5, Cat5e
Performance2 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers	10000 m	15000 m
Fiber mode structureDiffers	Multi-mode, Single-mode	Single-mode
Features2 differ
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP20	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, Link, Power	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Fiber optic connectorDiffers	LC	SC
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	82 mm	95 mm
DepthDiffers	20 mm	73 mm
HeightDiffers	17 mm	27 mm
WeightKnown for one	42 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 85%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	80 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	138 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	36 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	75 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	Trade Agreements Act (TAA)	RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	340 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	290 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	126 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	24 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990

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