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1000Base-T to 1000Base-SX Multi-Mode SC Fiber Converter

TFC-GMSC (Version v2.1R)

  • Functions as a standalone converter
  • 10/100/1000 Mbps Auto-MDIX Gigabit port
  • 100/1000 Mbps SC-type multi-mode fiber port
  • Fiber networking over distances of up to 550 m (1800 ft.)
  • 2 Gbps switching capacity
  • LEDs convey power and copper / fiber link and activity
  • Not compatible with TFC-1600
  • NDAA / TAA compliant (U.S. and Canada only)
NDAA/TAA Compliant

TRENDnet's TFC-GMSC, Gigabit Fiber Converter, is a Multi-Mode SC-Type fiber converter that converts 10/100/1000 Mbps ethernet to 100/1000 Mbps Fiber and spans distances up to 550 m (1,800 ft.). Ports include a 1000Base-T (RJ-45) port and a 1000Base-SX (SC-Type) fiber port.

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Building-to-Building

Well suited for corporate interbuilding and intrabuilding backbones where fiber networking over longer distances is required.

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Standalone Converter

A durable metal enclosure with included power adapter supports standalone converter installations.

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Compact

Small and compact metal housing design provides greater installation flexibility.

A TRENDnet device with various ports and indicators. On the left side, there is a 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet port labeled as number 1. Next to it are LED indicators labeled as number 2, including indicators for fiber, LAN, and power. To the right of the LED indicators is a 100/1000 Mbps SC type multi-mode fiber port labeled as number 3. On the right side of the device is a power port labeled as number 4, marked with 5V 1A. The device is black with the TRENDnet logo on the top.

Standalone Converter

Comes in a durable metal enclosure

Ethernet Port

1 x 1000Base-T Ethernet port

Fiber Port

1 x 1000Base-SX multi-mode port, compatible with SC-Type fiber connector

Networking Distance

Supports fiber networking over distances of up to 550 m (1,800 ft.)

Switching Capacity

2 Gbps switching capacity

Jumbo Frame

Sends larger packets, or Jumbo Frames (up to 9 KB), for increased performance

LED Indicators

LEDs convey power and copper / fiber link and activity

Standards
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3z
  • IEEE 802.3x
Device Interface
  • 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Auto-MDIX Gigabit port
  • 1 x 100/1000 Mbps SC-type multi-mode fiber port
  • LED indicators
Network Media
  • 1000Base-TX: Cat.5e, 6 EIA / TIA-568 100-ohm STP, up to 100 m
  • 1000Based-SX: 50/125 μm multi-mode SC-Type fiber optic, up to 550 m
  • 1000Based-SX: 62.5/125 μm multi-mode SC-Type fiber optic, up to 220 m
  • 100Base-SX: 50/125 μm or 62.5/125 μm multi-mode SC-Type fiber optic, up to 2 km
Protocol
  • CSMA / CD
Data Transfer Rate
  • Gigabit Ethernet: 2000 Mbps (full duplex)
  • Optical fiber: 1.25 Gbps
Jumbo Frame
  • 9 K bytes
Wavelength
  • 850 nm
Optical Output Power
  • Min: -9 dBm
  • Max: -3 dBm
Optical Input Power
  • Min. (Sensitivity): -3 dBm
  • Max: 0 dBm
  • -11 dB
Distance
  • Gigabit: up to 550 m (1800 ft.)
  • Fast Ethernet: up to 2 km (1.24 mi)
Power
  • Input: 100–240 V 50/60 Hz 0.2 A
  • Output: 5 V DC 1 A
  • Consumption: 2.6 W max.
Operating Temperature
  • 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F)
Operating Humidity
  • Max. 90% non-condensing
Dimensions
  • 102 x 75 x 22.6 mm. (4 x 2.95 x 0.9 in.)
Weight
  • 191 g (6.7 oz.)
Certifications
  • CE
  • FCC
Warranty
  • 3 year limited

PACKAGE CONTENTS
  • TFC-GMSC
  • Quick Installation Guide
  • Power Adapter (5V DC, 1A)

All references to speed are for comparison purposes only. Product specifications, size, and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein.

Not Available in Europe