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Black Box Compact Media Converter Gigabit Ethernet Multimode 850nm 550m SC
- 10/100/1000Base-T
- 10/100/1000Base-T
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MAIN OVERVIEW FEATURES: Total Number of
Ports: 3Network
(RJ-45): YesNumber of
Network (RJ-45) Ports: 2Number of
SC Ports: 1SC
Port Type: DuplexMedia
Type Supported: Twisted
PairOptical FiberFiber Mode Supported: Multi-modeFiber
Optic Wavelength: 850 nmMaximum
Distance Supported: 1804.46 ftEthernet
Technology: Gigabit
EthernetNetwork Technology: 10/100/1000Base-TPower
Source:
ACHeight: 1.4"W
idth: 4.8"D
epth: 4.5"E nvironmentally
Friendly: YesEnvironmental
Certification: WEEE
RoHSCountry of
Origin: TaiwanTAA
Compliant: YesLimited
Warranty: 6 Year
Ports: 3Network
(RJ-45): YesNumber of
Network (RJ-45) Ports: 2Number of
SC Ports: 1SC
Port Type: DuplexMedia
Type Supported: Twisted
PairOptical FiberFiber Mode Supported: Multi-modeFiber
Optic Wavelength: 850 nmMaximum
Distance Supported: 1804.46 ftEthernet
Technology: Gigabit
EthernetNetwork Technology: 10/100/1000Base-TPower
Source:
ACHeight: 1.4"W
idth: 4.8"D
epth: 4.5"E nvironmentally
Friendly: YesEnvironmental
Certification: WEEE
RoHSCountry of
Origin: TaiwanTAA
Compliant: YesLimited
Warranty: 6 Year
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The Black Box Compact Media Converter links 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet with 850 nm multimode fiber over an SC connection for distances up to 550 m (1,804.46 ft), making it suitable for network teams extending Gigabit Ethernet between compatible copper and fiber equipment.
Recommended For
- Network installers extending a 10/100/1000BASE-T connection across an existing multimode-fiber run of up to 550 m, with a compatible 850 nm SC fiber connection at the far end.
- IT teams connecting copper-only routers, PCs, or switches to a building’s multimode-fiber infrastructure when a direct copper link is not suitable for the route.
- Technicians setting up a small, fixed copper-to-fiber link who want an unmanaged converter that works without software configuration and provides link-status indicators.
- Facilities or enterprise network teams adapting an established multimode-fiber connection to copper Ethernet equipment at an edge location, such as a remote room or workstation area.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- To link a copper-only switch or router to an existing multimode-fiber run, place the converter at the equipment end and use a compatible fiber endpoint at the other end; the network can continue over fiber without replacing that Ethernet device.
- For a home office or workshop in a separate building, use a compatible converter at each end of a multimode-fiber link to carry the LAN to the remote space; users can then connect local Ethernet equipment without extending copper Ethernet between buildings.
- In an office or equipment room with fiber already terminating nearby, use the converter to give a copper-Ethernet device access to the fiber-backed LAN; this can avoid installing a fiber network card in that device.
- When a network closet needs to connect copper Ethernet equipment to a multimode-fiber backbone, use the converter as the media handoff; the link can carry Gigabit Ethernet over compatible fiber for runs up to the product’s stated distance limit.
- For a small deployment that needs only a few fiber-to-Ethernet links, use the converter as a standalone unit near the connected equipment; if several links are later needed, compatible FlexPoint units can also be installed in Black Box’s optional chassis.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Connecting 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet equipment through a media converter over links up to 1,804.46 ft |
| Ethernet And Fiber Interface | 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet; fiber cable type is listed as twisted pair optical fiber |
| Wavelength And Reach | 850 nm wavelength with a maximum distance of 1,804.46 ft |
| Brand And Device Type | Black Box transceiver/media converter |




















