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Product comparison · 2 network media converters

StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA vs TP-Link Omada MC420L(UN) network media converter 10000 Mbit/s Multi-mode, Single-mode Black

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 9identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Omada MC420L(UN) network media converter 10000 Mbit/s Multi-mode, Single-mode Black has 8,000 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA (10000 Mbit/s vs 2000 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA has 19,900 m more maximum transfer distance than the TP-Link Omada MC420L(UN) network media converter 10000 Mbit/s Multi-mode, Single-mode Black (20000 m vs 100 m). The TP-Link Omada MC420L(UN) network media converter 10000 Mbit/s Multi-mode, Single-mode Black has 0.5 mm more width than the StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA (94.5 mm vs 94 mm). Fiber mode structure: Single-mode on the StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA, Multi-mode, Single-mode on the TP-Link Omada MC420L(UN) network media converter 10000 Mbit/s Multi-mode, Single-mode Black. LED indicators: Yes on the StarTech.com Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA, Activity, Link, Power on the TP-Link Omada MC420L(UN) network media converter 10000 Mbit/s Multi-mode, Single-mode Black.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 2000 Mbit/s
    • 10000 Mbit/s
  • Maximum transfer distance
    • 20000 m
    • 100 m
  • Fiber mode structure
    • Single-mode
    • Multi-mode, Single-mode
  • LED indicators
    • Yes
    • Activity, Link, Power
  • Fiber optic connector
    • LC
    • SFP+
  • Width
    • 94 mm
    • 94.5 mm
  • Depth
    • 70 mm
    • 73 mm
  • Height
    • 94 mm
    • 27 mm

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56 specifications
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StarTech.com

Single-Mode (SM) LC Fiber Media Converter for 10/100/1000 Networks, Standalone Gigabit Ethernet to Fiber Converter, 20km - TAA

Model MCM1110SMLC20

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TP-Link

Omada MC420L(UN) network media converter 10000 Mbit/s Multi-mode, Single-mode Black

Model MC420L(UN)

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Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers2000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceKnown for one10Base-T, 100Base-TX, 1000Base-T
Converter output interfaceKnown for one1000Base-LX
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3aq, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
Jumbo framesKnown for one9000
Flow control supportKnown for oneNo
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneYes
Auto-negotiationYesYes
Duplex systemFull, HalfFull, Half
Link Fault Pass-through (LFP)Known for oneYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one2.5GBASE-T, 10GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T
Data transfer rateKnown for one10000 Mbit/s
Performance2 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers20000 m100 m
WavelengthKnown for one1310 nm
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for oneNo
Fiber mode structureDiffersSingle-modeMulti-mode, Single-mode
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one50000 h
Features1 differ
InternalNoNo
Housing materialKnown for oneMetal
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity, Link, Power
Product colourBlackBlack
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Fiber ports quantity11
Fiber optic connectorDiffersLCSFP+
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one0.4 A
Output voltageKnown for one5 V
Output currentKnown for one2 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one4.6 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNo
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Power consumption (max)Known for one4.12 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers94 mm94.5 mm
DepthDiffers70 mm73 mm
HeightDiffers94 mm27 mm
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °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 one5 - 90%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
User guideKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one133 mm
Package depthKnown for one280 mm
Package heightKnown for one66 mm
Package weightKnown for one328 g
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)RoHS, UL
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one360 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one580 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one305 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one20 pc(s)

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