Product comparison · 2 network media converters

StarTech.com 10/100 Multi Mode Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter SC 2km with PoE vs StarTech.com 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km

32specifications compared
20differ
12identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- 10/100 Multi Mode Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter SC 2km with PoE:100 Mbit/s
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:1000 Mbit/s
Maximum transfer distance
- 10/100 Multi Mode Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter SC 2km with PoE:2000 m
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:15000 m
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)
- 10/100 Multi Mode Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter SC 2km with PoE:Yes
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:No
Fiber mode structure
- 10/100 Multi Mode Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter SC 2km with PoE:Multi-mode
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:Single-mode
LED indicators
- 10/100 Multi Mode Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter SC 2km with PoE:Activity, Link, PoE, Power
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:Link, Power
Input voltage
- 10/100 Multi Mode Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter SC 2km with PoE:115 V
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:100 - 240 V
Output voltage
- 10/100 Multi Mode Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter SC 2km with PoE:12 V
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:9 V
Output current
- 10/100 Multi Mode Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter SC 2km with PoE:0.4 A
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:0.6 A

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Comparison of MCM110SC2P, MCMGBSC15
53 specifications	A StarTech.com 10/100 Multi Mode Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter SC 2km with PoE Model MCM110SC2P View product	B StarTech.com 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km Model MCMGBSC15 View product
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000BASE-LX/LH
Converter input interfaceKnown for one	100BASE-FX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers	2000 m	15000 m
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Differs	Yes	No
Fiber mode structureDiffers	Multi-mode	Single-mode
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	65000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, Link, PoE, Power	Link, Power
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3z
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power4 differ
Input voltageDiffers	115 V	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 A
Output voltageDiffers	12 V	9 V
Output currentDiffers	0.4 A	0.6 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	Yes	No
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	4.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	75 mm	73 mm
DepthDiffers	95 mm	99 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	27 mm
WeightDiffers	90 g	450 g
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	0 - 90%
Packaging contentidentical
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	60 mm	165 mm
Package depthDiffers	172 mm	206 mm
Package heightDiffers	143 mm	65 mm
Package weightDiffers	300 g	500 g
Other featuresidentical
Connector(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SC
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	73 x 99 x 27 mm
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 VDC

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