Transition Networks 10/100/1000 Ethernet Media Converter Stand-Alone
- Auto negotiation
- Autocross
- Link pass through
- Far end fault and remote fault detect
- Provides rate conversion while also increasing transmission distances
Overview
Specs
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The SGFEB provides a cost effective method for integrating 1000Base-SX/LX fiber into a 10/100/1000Base-T copper environment. Deploying fiber into today's networks provides the ability to transmit data over significantly longer distances than is possible on copper. Fiber also protects your data from external sources of noise and interference, improving network performance.
MAIN OVERVIEW FEATURES: Total Number of
Ports: 1Network
(RJ-45):
YesDVI:
NoUSB: NoManagement
Port: NoNumber of
Network (RJ-45) Ports: 1Media
Type Supported: Twisted PairNumber of Total
Expansion Slots: 1Expansion
Slot Type: SFP
Number of
SFP Slots: 1Ethernet
Technology: Gigabit
EthernetNetwork Technology: 10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-XPower
Source: AC
AdapterForm Factor: Rack-mountable, Wall Mountable, Rail-mountable, DesktopHeight: 1"
( 25.40 mm)Width: 3.25"
( 82.55 mm)Depth: 4.80"
( 121.92 mm)Weight (Approximate): 249.5 gEnvironmentally
Friendly: YesEnvironmental
Certification: RoHS, WEEE
Limited Warranty: Lifetime
Ports: 1Network
(RJ-45):
YesDVI:
NoUSB: NoManagement
Port: NoNumber of
Network (RJ-45) Ports: 1Media
Type Supported: Twisted PairNumber of Total
Expansion Slots: 1Expansion
Slot Type: SFP
Number of
SFP Slots: 1Ethernet
Technology: Gigabit
EthernetNetwork Technology: 10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-XPower
Source: AC
AdapterForm Factor: Rack-mountable, Wall Mountable, Rail-mountable, DesktopHeight: 1"
( 25.40 mm)Width: 3.25"
( 82.55 mm)Depth: 4.80"
( 121.92 mm)Weight (Approximate): 249.5 gEnvironmentally
Friendly: YesEnvironmental
Certification: RoHS, WEEE
Limited Warranty: Lifetime
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- Support Phone: 1-800-260-1312
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The Transition Networks SGFEB1040-130 is a stand-alone Ethernet media converter that connects 10/100/1000Base-T copper networks with 1000Base-X fiber, making it suitable for network administrators extending Ethernet links beyond copper cabling’s practical reach.
Recommended For
- Network installers connecting a 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet device to a 1000Base-X fiber link, when they can select a compatible SFP for the fiber type and distance.
- IT teams extending a copper Ethernet connection beyond its usual cable run by carrying the link over fiber between buildings, rooms, or network closets.
- Organizations bridging legacy 10/100 Ethernet equipment into a Gigabit fiber backbone without replacing the endpoint device.
- Technicians who need a standalone, single-copper-port fiber conversion point and want link pass-through and fault indications to help identify link problems.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- To connect a copper-only switch or router to a fiber run between network closets or buildings, use the SGFEB1040-130 at the copper-to-fiber handoff; with a compatible SFP and a matching fiber connection at the other end, it can extend the link without replacing the existing device.
- When a legacy 10/100 Ethernet device needs to join a fiber-based gigabit network, the converter can bridge its copper connection to the fiber link, helping keep the older device in service without requiring a fiber port on it.
- In an office, retail, or warehouse network where a copper Ethernet run would exceed its usual reach, use the converter to hand off the local Ethernet connection to fiber; the fiber segment can carry the link farther, subject to the chosen SFP and fiber type.
- Where electrical interference makes a long copper network path less suitable, use fiber for the longer segment and the converter to connect that fiber to copper Ethernet equipment; this can reduce reliance on copper across the affected route.
- During a gradual network upgrade, use the converter at a fiber-to-copper boundary to retain a working Ethernet endpoint while moving the backbone or longer run to fiber; it performs media conversion rather than adding extra user-facing Ethernet ports.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Converting 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet to 1000Base-X fiber through SFP and RJ-45 interfaces |
| Network Conversion And Connectivity | Supports 10/100/1000Base-T and 1000Base-X networking with SFP and RJ-45 interfaces |
| Data Rate And Ports | Data transfer rate up to 1000 Mbps with 4 ports |
| Compatibility | Compatible with PC devices |
| Operating Environment | Upper temperature rating of 60°C |
| Weight | 1.35; unit not specified |
| Model Identifiers | Transition Networks model SGFEB1040-130 |


