The BLACK BOX CORPORATION LGC215A-R2 is a media converter designed to bridge 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet networks with 1000BASE-X fiber optic connections. This device facilitates network expansion or integration by converting electrical Ethernet signals to optical signals compatible with SFP modules. It supports Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) functionality, adhering to 802.3af/at standards, which allows it to power compatible devices over the Ethernet cable, simplifying deployments by reducing the need for separate power outlets. This converter is suitable for IT professionals and network administrators who need to extend network reach beyond the limitations of copper cabling, integrate fiber segments into existing copper infrastructure, or deploy IP devices in locations where power access is challenging. It addresses common connectivity challenges in business environments requiring robust and flexible network infrastructure.
This media converter supports 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet on the copper side and 1000BASE-X fiber optic connections via an SFP port.
Yes, this media converter includes PoE+ functionality, compliant with 802.3af/at standards, allowing it to power compatible devices over the Ethernet cable.
The product is a media converter that facilitates 10/100/1000 Ethernet to SFP fiber conversion with PoE+ capabilities. An SFP module is required and sold separately.
The fiber SFP port supports a maximum data rate of 1000 Mbps.
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