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Lantronix M/E-TX Series 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX SC multimode Mini media converter

Lantronix M/E-TX-FX-01(SC)-NA — M/E-TX-FX-01-NA M/E-TX Series Media Converter

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MPN: M/E-TX-FX-01(SC)-NA

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UPC: 648177037568

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Key Features

  • 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX conversion for Fast Ethernet media conversion
  • 1 RJ-45 network port and 1 SC port for copper-to-fiber connectivity
  • 1300nm multimode SC fiber reach up to 2km/1.2mi
  • Low-Latency Layer 1 Design retransmits Fast Ethernet signals without store-and-forward packet inspection delays
  • Unit and port LEDs provide quick status information
  • Auto-Negotiation and Auto-MDI/MDIX support
  • Mini size is 65% smaller than standard media converter
  • Convert Fast Ethernet copper to fiber using 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX conversion
The Lantronix M/E-TX-FX-01(SC)-NA is a Mini Fast Ethernet media converter in the M/E-TX Series. It provides media conversion between 100Base-TX ports and 100Base-FX ports. This SKU connects 100Base-TX (RJ-45) [100m/328 ft.] to 100Base-FX 1300nm multimode (SC) [2km/1.2mi.] with an 11.0db link budget. The mini converter can be used in pairs or as a single unit to add fiber optic cabling to copper-rich Fast Ethernet environments. Its Low-Latency Layer 1 Design retransmits Fast Ethernet signals without store-and-forward packet inspection delays. Unit and port LEDs provide quick status information, with Auto-Negotiation and Auto-MDI/MDIX included.

Ideal For

  • Integrating fiber optic cabling into copper-rich Fast Ethernet environments
  • Extending Fast Ethernet data over fiber beyond twisted pair distances
  • Adding a 100Base-FX 1300nm multimode SC link to a 100Base-TX RJ-45 device
  • Installing media conversion where available space is limited

Specifications

MTBF41,680 hours (MIL-HDBK-217F); 114,580 hours (Bellcore7 V5.0)
Weight2 lbs. [0.90 kg]
Altitude0 – 10,000 ft
Humidity5% to 95% (non-condensing)
WarrantyLifetime
Data Rate100 Mbps
Power LEDPWR (Power) below RJ-45: On = Power
StandardsIEEE 802.3u
Dimensions1.8” [46 mm] x 3.3” [85 mm] x 0.85 [22 mm]
Form FactorMini
Link Budget11.0db
Power Input7.5VDC to 13.9VDC
Power SupplyExternal AC/DC required; +12VDC, 0.5A
CertificationsWall Mount Power Supply, UL Listed, cUL Listed (Canada)
Fiber Distance2km/1.2mi.
Copper Distance100m/328 ft
Fiber Interface100Base-FX 1300nm multimode (SC)
Copper Interface100Base-TX (RJ-45)
Power Consumption2.6 Watts
Network Technology100Base-TX to 100Base-FX
Ethernet TechnologyFast Ethernet
Storage Temperature-15°C to 65°C
Operating Temperature0°C to 50°C
Fiber Link Activity LEDFX-Link/Act (Fiber Link / Activity) Upper Left on RJ-45: On = link, Flashing = Activity
Copper Link Activity LEDTX-Link/Act (Copper Link / Activity) Upper Right on RJ-45: On = link, Flashing = Activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this media converter connect?▾

It converts 100Base-TX (RJ-45) to 100Base-FX 1300nm multimode (SC).

What fiber distance does this SKU support?▾

The M/E-TX-FX-01(SC)-NA is listed for 2km/1.2mi. over 100Base-FX 1300nm multimode fiber.

What power does it require?▾

It requires External AC/DC power; +12VDC, 0.5A. The specified power input range is 7.5VDC to 13.9VDC.

Which status LEDs are provided?▾

The M/E-TX Series includes PWR, FX-Link/Act, and TX-Link/Act status LEDs.