MC100CM 10/100Mbps Multi-Mode Media Converter

Overview

The MC100CM 10/100Mbps Multi-Mode Media Converter is a networking device designed to extend Ethernet connections over fiber optic cables. It converts 10/100Mbps Ethernet signals between copper (RJ45) and fiber optic (SC multi-mode), allowing seamless integration of fiber networking into existing wired infrastructures. This media converter is ideal for businesses requiring long-distance, high-speed, and interference-free data transmission.

How to Use / Install

1. Unbox the MC100CM and check for included accessories (power adapter, user manual).

2. Connect an Ethernet cable from your router, switch, or network device to the RJ45 port of the MC100CM.

3. Connect a fiber optic cable to the SC multi-mode fiber port on the MC100CM.

4. Ensure fiber compatibility:

   • Supports multi-mode fiber with a wavelength of 1310 nm.

   • Transmission distance of up to 2 km.

5. Plug in the power adapter and turn on the device.

6. Confirm LED indicators for power, link/activity, and data transmission status.

Service, License, and Plan Availability

The MC100CM 10/100Mbps Multi-Mode Media Converter is a standalone hardware product and does not require any additional service, licensing, or subscription plans. It is designed for plug-and-play functionality without software configuration.

Hardware Features - 10 Key Points

1. 10/100Mbps Auto-Sensing RJ45 Port – Automatically detects network speed.

2. SC Multi-Mode Fiber Port – Supports fiber connections for up to 2 km.

3. Fiber to Ethernet Conversion – Enables seamless integration of fiber into copper networks.

4. Plug-and-Play Installation – No software or driver required.

5. Auto MDI/MDIX Support – Eliminates the need for crossover cables.

6. LED Indicators – Provides real-time network and power status.

7. External Power Adapter – Ensures stable power supply.

8. Compact and Lightweight Design – Suitable for desktop deployment.

9. Low Power Consumption – Energy-efficient operation.

10. Reliable Data Transmission – Reduces electromagnetic interference for stable connectivity.

Competitor Products

1. TP-Link MC110CM – A similar 10/100Mbps multi-mode media converter with SC fiber interface.

2. StarTech MCM110SC2 – A competing media converter supporting 10/100Mbps Ethernet over multi-mode fiber.

The MC100CM 10/100Mbps Multi-Mode Media Converter is an excellent choice for businesses looking to extend Ethernet networks over fiber optic cables, providing secure, long-distance, and interference-free data transmission with an easy-to-use plug-and-play setup.