Struggling with unreliable network links between distant buildings? The Tp-link MC110CS 100 Mbit/s Fast Ethernet Media Converter bridges 100BASE-FX fiber and 100Base-TX copper, letting you extend your LAN over single-mode fiber up to 12.5 miles while keeping full-speed data flow, so you get a stable connection without costly rewiring.
Key Features of a 100 Mbit/s Media Converter
- Data transfer rate: 100Mbps. Provides fast Ethernet speeds for smooth file transfers and video streams.
- Optical wavelength: 1310 nm. Works on the standard long-wave laser band for long-distance runs.
- Max transfer distance: 12.4 miles. Lets you connect sites far apart without signal loss.
- Interface: 1 × RJ-45 10Base-T/100Base-TX. Offers a familiar copper Ethernet port for easy plug-in.
- Interface: 1 × SC single-mode fiber. Accepts standard SC connectors for simple fibre installation.
- Auto MDI/MDI-X: Enabled. Removes the need for crossover cables, auto-adjusting the TX port.
- Duplex mode: Auto-negotiation, half and full duplex. Adapts to the best communication mode automatically.
- Power consumption (max): 2.4 W. Keeps energy use low while delivering reliable performance.
Tp-link Media Converter
If you manage a small office, a remote site, or a campus network, you often face the challenge of linking devices that are far apart or use different cabling standards. Traditional copper runs can’t reach the distance you need, and laying new fibre can seem complex. This converter fits seamlessly into your existing setup, turning fibre into copper (or vice-versa) so you can extend your network quickly and cost-effectively.
Benefits of Tp-link Media Converter
- Simple installation: Plug-and-play design means you’re up and running in minutes.
- Cost-effective expansion: Uses existing copper or fibre, avoiding expensive rewiring.
- Reliable performance: Full-speed forwarding at 100 Mbps ensures no bottlenecks.
- Low power draw: Consumes only 2.4 W, keeping operating costs down.
Usages of a 100 Mbit/s Media Converter
Ideal for connecting remote offices, linking server rooms across a campus, or extending surveillance camera feeds over long distances, this converter gives you the flexibility to mix fibre and copper networks without compromising speed or reliability.
Specifications
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards | FCC |
| Networking |
| Networking / Form Factor | External |
| Networking / Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Networking / Features | Flow control, auto-negotiation, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), half duplex mode, full duplex mode |
| Networking / Data Transfer Rate | 100Mbps |
| Networking / Optical Wave Length | 1310 nm |
| Networking / Cabling Type | Ethernet 100Base-TX |
| Networking / Data Link Protocol | Fast Ethernet |
| Networking / Type | Fiber media converter |
| Networking / Max Transfer Distance | 12.4 miles |
| Header |
| Header / Product Line | TP-Link |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Environmental Parameters |
| Environmental Parameters / Min Operating Temperature | 32 °F |
| Environmental Parameters / Max Operating Temperature | 104 °F |
| General |
| General / Device Type | Fiber media converter |
| General / Form Factor | External |
| Expansion / Connectivity |
| Expansion / Connectivity / Interfaces | 1 x Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 female ¦ 1 x Ethernet 100Base-FX - SC single-mode |
| Summary Details |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 100 Mbit/s |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.3 |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum transfer distance | 12500 m |
| Wavelength | 1310 nm |
| Fiber mode structure | Single-mode |
| Product colour | Black |
| Fiber optic connector | SC |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Power consumption (max) | 2.4 W |
