The Black Box LHC040A-R4 is a miniature multipower media converter that provides seamless copper-to-fiber conversion for Fast Ethernet applications. Compact and versatile, it extends 100 Mbps Ethernet networks over multimode or single-mode fiber, protecting against EMI/RFI interference and allowing long-distance network extension.
As part of the trusted Black Box media converter family, the LHC040A-R4 ensures reliable, high-performance connectivity. Multipower support allows standalone AC adapter use or powering via a rackmount chassis for maximum flexibility.
Features :
This Miniature Media Converter provides plug-and-play installation, supporting 100BASE-TX to 100BASE-FX conversion. Its compact design allows deployment in space-constrained environments while still delivering enterprise-class reliability.
Advanced Options :
The LHC040A-R4 features Link Fault Pass-Through for easier troubleshooting, automatic negotiation for duplex modes, and diagnostic LEDs for power/activity/link. It’s built for mission-critical uptime and supports distances up to several kilometers depending on the fiber type used.
Product Key Features
- Compact copper-to-fiber media converter
- Supports 100BASE-TX to 100BASE-FX Fast Ethernet conversion
- Multipower (standalone or chassis-powered)
- Extends Ethernet over fiber up to several kilometers (fiber dependent)
- Diagnostic LEDs and LFPT support
- Plug-and-play installation
- Backed by Black Box lifetime quality
Reliability & Performance :
The Black Box LHC040A-R4 delivers stable, interference-free links across copper and fiber networks. With multipower design, diagnostic features, and compact build, it provides dependable, long-term performance for enterprise, industrial, school, or government networks.
