Product comparison · 2 network media converters

StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr vs StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA

44specifications compared
21differ
23identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:10000 Mbit/s
- Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:2000 Mbit/s
Converter output interface
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:10GBase-X
- Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:1000Base-LX
Jumbo frames
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:16000
- Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:9000
Flow control support
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:Yes
- Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:No
Duplex system
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:Full
- Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:Full, Half
Fiber mode structure
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:Multi-mode, Single-mode
- Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:Single-mode
LED indicators
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:Link, Power
- Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:Yes
Fiber optic connector
- 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr:SFP+
- Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA:LC

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Comparison of MCM10G6SSFP, MCM1110SMLC20
52 specifications	A StarTech.com 10GbE Multi-Gigabit Open SFP+ Fiber Media Converter, Standalone 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 to 10GBASE-X SFP+, Single-Mode / Multi-Mode, 16K Jumbo Fr Model MCM10G6SSFP View product	B StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA Model MCM1110SMLC20 View product
Network9 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	10000 Mbit/s	2000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceDiffers	10GBase-T	10Base-T, 100Base-TX, 1000Base-T
Converter output interfaceDiffers	10GBase-X	1000Base-LX
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Jumbo framesDiffers	16000	9000
Flow control supportDiffers	Yes	No
Duplex systemDiffers	Full	Full, Half
Link Fault Pass-through (LFP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000 m
WavelengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1310 nm
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Fiber mode structureDiffers	Multi-mode, Single-mode	Single-mode
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000 h
Features1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Link, Power	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Fiber optic connectorDiffers	SFP+	LC
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	3.75 W	4.6 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightDiffers	26 mm	94 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	70 mm	133 mm
Package depthDiffers	94 mm	280 mm
Package heightDiffers	26 mm	66 mm
Package weightDiffers	500 g	328 g
Logistics data3 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	133 mm	360 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	281 mm	580 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	66 mm	305 mm

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