Product comparison · 2 network media converters

TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black vs TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter

20specifications compared
7differ
13identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter has 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 (1000 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black has 0.5 mm more width than the TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter (95 mm vs 94.5 mm). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter. Fiber mode structure: Multi-mode on the TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black, Single-mode on the TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter. LED indicators: Yes on the TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black, Activity, Link, Power on the TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter.

Maximum data transfer rate
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:100 Mbit/s
- Gigabit WDM Media Converter:1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:10,100 Mbit/s
- Gigabit WDM Media Converter:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Fiber mode structure
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:Multi-mode
- Gigabit WDM Media Converter:Single-mode
LED indicators
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:Yes
- Gigabit WDM Media Converter:Activity, Link, Power
Width
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:95 mm
- Gigabit WDM Media Converter:94.5 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)
- MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black:0 - 40 °C
- Gigabit WDM Media Converter:0 - 50 °C

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Comparison of MC100CM(UN), TL-FC311B-20
40 specifications	A TP-Link MC100CM(UN) network media converter 100 Mbit/s 1310 nm Multi-mode Black Model MC100CM(UN) View product	B TP-Link Gigabit WDM Media Converter Model TL-FC311B-20 View product
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 Mbit/s
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex systemKnown for one	Full, Half	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat5e	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fiber mode structureDiffers	Multi-mode	Single-mode
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9/125 µm
WavelengthKnown for one	1310 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Activity, Link, Power
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.6 A
Power consumption (max)Known for one	2.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	95 mm	94.5 mm
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 50 °C
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	165 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	204 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	560 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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