Product comparison · 2 network media converters

StarTech.com 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km vs Zyxel SFP-LX-10 network media converter

4specifications compared
4differ
0identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Operating temperature (T-T)
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:0 - 40 °C
- SFP-LX-10 network media converter:0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:-10 - 70 °C
- SFP-LX-10 network media converter:-40 - 85 °C
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:73 x 99 x 27 mm
- SFP-LX-10 network media converter:56 x 13.4 x 12.4 mm
Power requirements
- 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km:9 VDC
- SFP-LX-10 network media converter:3.1 - 3.5

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Comparison of MCMGBSC15, SFP-LX-10
46 specifications	A StarTech.com 1000 Mbps Gigabit Single-Mode Fiber Ethernet Media Converter SC 15km Model MCMGBSC15 View product	B Zyxel SFP-LX-10 network media converter Model SFP-LX-10 View product
Networkidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex systemKnown for one	Full, Half	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-LX/LH	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	15000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
WavelengthKnown for one	1310 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber mode structureKnown for one	Single-mode	Unknown — not stated by the source
SensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 dBmW
Featuresidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Link, Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3z	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SC	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	0.3 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	9 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	0.6 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for one	Type M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	73 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	99 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	27 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	450 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	165 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	206 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	65 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	500 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Connector(s)Known for one	SC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	73 x 99 x 27 mm	56 x 13.4 x 12.4 mm
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers	9 VDC	3.1 - 3.5

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