StarTech.com ET91000LC2 Fiber Media Converter Gigabit 1000Mbps MM Fibre

Startech.com

ET91000LC2 Gigabit Ethernet Multi-Mode Fiber Media Converter (LC, 550 m)

The Startech.com ET91000LC2 is a high-performance Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter designed to seamlessly bridge copper and fiber networks. It converts standard Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T) to multi-mode fiber (1000Base-SX/LX) using LC connectors, enabling network extension up to 550 meters (1,804 ft). Ideal for enterprise, data center, education, or campus environments, this converter delivers reliable, low-latency connectivity across buildings or remote segments.

Features

The converter supports link-loss forwarding and remote status monitoring to help maintain uptime. Built with a sturdy external form factor, it can operate safely in multiple environments, including industrial or EMI-sensitive areas. For growing networks, it integrates smoothly with the optional 20-slot 2U rackmount chassis, allowing centralized management and dense deployment. With a simple, tool-free setup and a minimal power draw of approximately 4 W, the ET91000LC2 delivers performance and reliability for organizations needing robust Ethernet-to-fiber media conversion.

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 Its compact and rugged all-steel chassis ensures durability, while the plug-and-play simplicity makes deployment rapid—no complex setup or configuration required. Whether used standalone or as part of a scalable rackmount setup (through optional ETCHS2U chassis), the ET91000LC2 offers an efficient and cost-effective solution for extending Gigabit Ethernet infrastructure.