StarTech MCMGBSCMM055 Multimode SC Fiber Ethernet Media Converter Bridge 10/100/1000

StarTech MCMGBSCMM055

Multimode SC Fiber Ethernet Media Converter Bridge 10/100/1000

The StarTechMCMGBSCMM055 is a versatile and reliable **Multimode (MM) SC Fiber Media Converter** that provides a seamless and cost-effective way to bridge the gap between a copper-based Ethernet network and a fiber optic network. This converter supports **10/100/1000 Mbps** speeds, automatically adapting to the speed of the connected copper device. It's an ideal tool for extending a network connection to a building across a campus, or in any environment where you need to overcome the distance limitations of standard Ethernet cabling while also gaining the benefits of fiber, such as immunity to electromagnetic interference and enhanced security.

This Media Converter is designed for easy, plug-and-play installation, requiring no software or drivers. Its durable and compact design makes it suitable for use in a variety of settings, from professional data centers to industrial control rooms. By enabling the use of multimode fiber, it helps to extend network connectivity over short to medium distances, making it a perfect solution for inter-building connections within a campus or a large facility.

Features :

The MCMGBSCMM055 is a powerful and efficient converter. It supports **Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T)** on the copper side and **1000Base-SX** on the fiber side, ensuring high-speed data transfer. The converter is equipped with a multimode **SC fiber connector** and operates at a wavelength of 850nm. It can extend the network over a maximum distance of up to **550 meters (1804 feet)**. It is a standalone device that can be used on its own or mounted in a compatible chassis for a more centralized setup. The LED indicators on the front panel provide quick status updates for power, link, and activity, making it easy to monitor the connection at a glance.

Advanced Options :

For IT professionals and network administrators, Media Converter are essential for creating flexible and resilient network architectures. The **StarTech** MCMGBSCMM055 is a strategic component for extending network services to remote locations without sacrificing speed or security. The use of multimode fiber is particularly important for short- to medium-distance applications, as it provides a stable and high-bandwidth connection over many meters. This converter is a great solution for linking separate floors in an office building, connecting remote offices, or extending a surveillance camera network. Its simple but robust functionality makes it a reliable and cost-effective way to build a high-performance network.

Product Key Features

• Converts 10/100/1000 Ethernet to Multimode Fiber
• SC fiber connector
• Up to 550m (1804 ft) range
• Supports 1000Base-T and 1000Base-SX
• Compact and standalone design
• Plug-and-play installation
• LED indicators for status monitoring

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Reliability & Performance :

The StarTech MCMGBSCMM055 is a testament to the brand's commitment to delivering reliable and high-performing networking products. Its robust construction and simple design ensure a stable and consistent conversion between copper and fiber networks. The long-distance capability of the multimode fiber connection provides a dependable link that is resistant to environmental interference. This converter is a trusted solution for extending your network with confidence, ensuring uninterrupted data flow and maintaining the integrity of your network infrastructure.

Key Features :

• 10/100/1000 conversion
• Multimode fiber up to 550m
• SC connector interface
• Standalone or chassis-mountable
• High-speed and reliable data transfer

Specifications :

Specification	Details
Part Number	MCMGBSCMM055
Brand	StarTech
Product Type	Fiber Media Converter
Fiber Type	Multimode (MM)
Max Transfer Distance	550 m (1804 ft)
Fiber Connector	SC
Ethernet Port	1 x RJ-45 (10/100/1000Base-T)
Wavelength	850 nm
LED Indicators	Power, Link, Activity
Power Source	AC adapter (included)
Operating Temperature	0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)
Dimensions (H x W x D)	25 x 71 x 94 mm
Weight	0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)
Warranty	2-year StarTech.com Warranty