TRENDnet TFC-GSFP 1000BASE-T to SFP Fiber Media Converter

TRENDnet TFC-GSFP

1000BASE-T to SFP Fiber Media Converter

The TRENDnet TFC-GSFP is a reliable Media Converter that seamlessly integrates copper Gigabit Ethernet networks with fiber optic cabling. This versatile device allows you to extend your network over long distances by converting the electrical signal from a standard Gigabit Ethernet copper port to a fiber optic signal via an SFP slot. The SFP slot provides the flexibility to use a wide range of SFP modules (sold separately) to match your specific fiber type and distance requirements, whether it's for multi-mode or single-mode fiber.

As a genuine TRENDnet product, this converter ensures guaranteed compatibility and optimal performance. Its robust design and plug-and-play functionality make it an excellent solution for professional network installations and IT environments.

Features :

This media converter is engineered for high performance and adaptability. The 1000BASE-T port auto-negotiates to connect with 10/100/1000 Mbps devices, while the SFP slot supports a wide variety of 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX, and other SFP modules. This flexibility allows you to customize the converter to your specific network needs, from short-range campus links to long-distance connections between buildings. The LED indicators on the front panel provide visual status updates for power, link activity, and network speed, allowing for easy monitoring and troubleshooting.

Advanced Options :

The TRENDnet TFC-GSFP is a powerful tool for extending the reach of your network. It features a durable metal housing that provides a high level of protection and is suitable for installation in challenging environments. This converter can be used as a standalone device or can be installed in a TFC-1600 chassis (sold separately) for a centralized and scalable rack-mount solution. Its ability to extend a copper-based network over long distances using fiber makes it an indispensable component for building a resilient and high-speed enterprise network backbone.