LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)

Specifications

Network
Network LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)
Maximum data transfer rate
100 Mbit/s
Converter input interface
10Base-T, 100Base-TX
Converter output interface
100Base-FX
Networking standards
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet interface type
Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
10,100 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technology
10BASE-T
Fiber ethernet cabling technology
100BASE-FX
Flow control support
Yes
79% have it
Auto MDI/MDI-X
Yes
94% have it
Auto-negotiation
Yes
77% have it
Store-and-forward
Yes
71% have it
Duplex system
Full
Performance
Performance LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)
Maximum transfer distance
80000 m
43% better than others
Wavelength
1550 nm
Fiber mode structure
Single-mode
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)
50/125,62.5/125 µm
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
100000 h
Features
Features LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)
Internal
Yes
90% have it
LED indicators
Yes
59% have it
Product colour
Black
Ports & interfaces
Ports & interfaces LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)
Connectivity technology
Wired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
1
Fiber ports quantity
1
Fiber optic connector
SC
DC-in jack
Yes
59% have it
Power
Power LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)
Input voltage
5 V
29% better than others
Input current
1 A
24% better than others
Weight & dimensions
Weight & dimensions LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)
Width
94 mm
34% better than others
Depth
71 mm
68% better than others
Height
26 mm
31% better than others
Weight
200 g
93% better than others
Operational conditions
Operational conditions LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 90%
Packaging content
Packaging content LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)
AC adapter included
Yes
85% have it
Quick installation guide
Yes
62% have it
Packaging data
Packaging data LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)
Package width
230 mm
68% better than others
Package depth
150 mm
45% better than others
Package height
58 mm
21% better than others
Package weight
300 g
44% better than others
Package type
Box
Certificates
Certificates LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)
Compliance certificates
RoHS
Certification
CE
Logistics data
Logistics data LevelOne LVE-0100 Fast Ethernet Media Converter (RJ45 to SC)
Country of origin
China
Harmonized System (HS) code
85176990
19% better than others
Master (outer) case width
440 mm
18% better than others
Master (outer) case length
420 mm
28% better than others
Master (outer) case height
305 mm
33% better than others
Master (outer) case gross weight
32 kg
33% better than others
Products per master (outer) case
40 pc(s)
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Nolan Brooks
Reviewed by
Nolan Brooks Storage Systems Analyst & Network Engineer Versus Wizard

In the complex landscape of network infrastructure, reliable and efficient media conversion is paramount for seamless data transmission across different network segments. The LevelOne LVE-0100 stands out as a robust solution designed to bridge the gap between copper-based Ethernet networks and fiber optic cabling. This Fast Ethernet Media Converter specifically facilitates the conversion between an RJ45 twisted-pair interface and an SC fiber optic connector, enabling networks to extend their reach and overcome the distance limitations inherent in copper cabling.

Engineered for professional deployment, the LVE-0100 operates at a standard Fast Ethernet speed of 10/100 Mbps, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of existing network devices. Its plug-and-play functionality simplifies installation, making it an ideal choice for IT professionals seeking to upgrade or expand their network backbone without extensive reconfiguration. The converter's ability to leverage fiber optics for longer distances and enhanced immunity to electromagnetic interference makes it a critical component in environments ranging from industrial settings to large campus networks. Its straightforward design prioritizes reliability and performance, offering a cost-effective method to integrate fiber optic links into existing Ethernet infrastructure.

Pros & Cons

Pros
What we love about this product
    • Fast Ethernet Speeds: Supports 10/100 Mbps data rates, ensuring compatibility with standard Fast Ethernet equipment.
    • Fiber Optic Extension: Enables network extension over longer distances using SC fiber optic connections, overcoming copper limitations.
    • RJ45 and SC Interface: Provides a direct conversion between ubiquitous RJ45 ports and standard SC fiber connectors.
    • Plug-and-Play Installation: Designed for simple setup, requiring minimal technical expertise for deployment.
Cons
Points to consider before buying
    • Limited to Fast Ethernet: Does not support Gigabit Ethernet speeds, which may be a bottleneck for high-bandwidth applications.
    • Single Fiber Port: Features only one SC port, requiring a separate converter for bidirectional fiber communication if not using a duplex SC connector.
    • External Power Required: Relies on an external power adapter, adding to cable clutter and a potential point of failure.

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