Product comparison · 2 network media converters

StarTech.com Industrial Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter - 10/100/1000 Mbps SFP to RJ45/Cat6 - Singlemode/Multimode Optical Fiber to Copper Gigabit Network - 1 vs StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram

33specifications compared
21differ
12identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- Industrial Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter - 10/100/1000 Mbps SFP to RJ45/Cat6 - Singlemode/Multimode Optical Fiber to Copper Gigabit Network - 1:1000 Mbit/s
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:10000 Mbit/s
LED indicators
- Industrial Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter - 10/100/1000 Mbps SFP to RJ45/Cat6 - Singlemode/Multimode Optical Fiber to Copper Gigabit Network - 1:Yes
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:Link, Power
Fiber optic connector
- Industrial Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter - 10/100/1000 Mbps SFP to RJ45/Cat6 - Singlemode/Multimode Optical Fiber to Copper Gigabit Network - 1:SFP
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:SFP+
Power plug type
- Industrial Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter - 10/100/1000 Mbps SFP to RJ45/Cat6 - Singlemode/Multimode Optical Fiber to Copper Gigabit Network - 1:Type N
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:Type M
Width
- Industrial Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter - 10/100/1000 Mbps SFP to RJ45/Cat6 - Singlemode/Multimode Optical Fiber to Copper Gigabit Network - 1:81.5 mm
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:80 mm
Depth
- Industrial Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter - 10/100/1000 Mbps SFP to RJ45/Cat6 - Singlemode/Multimode Optical Fiber to Copper Gigabit Network - 1:104 mm
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:122 mm
Height
- Industrial Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter - 10/100/1000 Mbps SFP to RJ45/Cat6 - Singlemode/Multimode Optical Fiber to Copper Gigabit Network - 1:32 mm
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:30 mm
Weight
- Industrial Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter - 10/100/1000 Mbps SFP to RJ45/Cat6 - Singlemode/Multimode Optical Fiber to Copper Gigabit Network - 1:144 g
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram:274 g

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Comparison of IMC1GSFP, MCM10GSFP
51 specifications	A StarTech.com Industrial Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter - 10/100/1000 Mbps SFP to RJ45/Cat6 - Singlemode/Multimode Optical Fiber to Copper Gigabit Network - 1 Model IMC1GSFP View product	B StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-T SFP, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 9K Jumbo Fram Model MCM10GSFP View product
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	10000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3an
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000,1200,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-SR
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames	9000	9000
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	Yes
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex systemKnown for one	Full	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Cat6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Fiber mode structure	Multi-mode, Single-mode	Multi-mode, Single-mode
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	569265 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Internal	No	No
Housing material	Aluminium	Aluminium
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Link, Power
Product colour	Black	Black
DIN rail mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP30	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Fiber ports quantity	1	1
Fiber optic connectorDiffers	SFP	SFP+
Power1 differ
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 A
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power plug typeDiffers	Type N	Type M
Input voltageKnown for one	12 - 56 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	81.5 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	104 mm	122 mm
HeightDiffers	32 mm	30 mm
WeightDiffers	144 g	274 g
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 75 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 85 °C	-40 - 120 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	168 mm	144 mm
Package depthDiffers	215 mm	207 mm
Package heightDiffers	67 mm	38 mm
Package weightDiffers	386 g	350 g
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE, RoHS	RoHS
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, UL, PSE
Logistics data4 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	366 mm	320 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	368 mm	550 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	255 mm	320 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	10 pc(s)	20 pc(s)

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