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 TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 5identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The 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 has 9,900 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black (10000 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black has 1 mm more width than the 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 (95 mm vs 94 mm). The TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black has 3 mm more depth than the 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 (73 mm vs 70 mm). Networking standards: IEEE 802.3 on the 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, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x on the TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black. Ethernet LAN data rates: 100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s on the 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, 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black.

  • 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
    • MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:100 Mbit/s
  • 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
    • MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black: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
    • MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:Multi-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
    • MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black: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+
    • MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:SC
  • Width
    • 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:94 mm
    • MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:95 mm
  • Depth
    • 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:70 mm
    • MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:73 mm
  • Height
    • 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:26 mm
    • MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:27 mm

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Comparison of MCM10G6SSFP, MC100CM(UN)
53 specifications
Network4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers10000 Mbit/s100 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceKnown for one10GBase-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Converter output interfaceKnown for one10GBase-XUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesKnown for one16000Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex systemDiffersFullFull, Half
Cable types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat5e
Performance1 differ
Fiber mode structureDiffersMulti-mode, Single-modeMulti-mode
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000 m
WavelengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1310 nm
Features1 differ
InternalNoNo
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersLink, PowerYes
Product colourBlackBlack
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSFP+SC
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one0.4 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one3.75 WUnknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers94 mm95 mm
DepthDiffers70 mm73 mm
HeightDiffers26 mm27 mm
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one70 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one94 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one26 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one500 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one133 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one281 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one66 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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