TL-FC111B-20 10/100Mbps WDM Media Converter, up to 20km

Overview

The TL-FC111B-20 10/100Mbps WDM Media Converter is a fiber-to-Ethernet converter designed for long-distance data transmission. It converts 10/100Mbps Ethernet signals to fiber-optic signals and supports Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) technology to transmit and receive data over a single fiber strand. With a transmission distance of up to 20km, this device is ideal for enterprise networks, surveillance systems, and ISP backbone extensions.

How to Install and Use

Installation Steps

1. Power On the Device: Connect the TL-FC111B-20 to a power source using the provided adapter.

2. Connect Ethernet Cable: Plug in an RJ45 cable from the Ethernet port to a router, switch, or computer.

3. Connect Fiber Optic Cable: Use an SC fiber optic cable to link the TL-FC111B-20 to another compatible media converter or fiber switch.

4. Check LED Indicators: Ensure the Power, FX, and TX LEDs indicate proper operation.

5. Network Setup: Configure network settings if required for optimal performance.

Service, License, and Plans

The TL-FC111B-20 10/100Mbps WDM Media Converter is a hardware device and does not require any service plans, licenses, or subscriptions. It is a plug-and-play device with automatic detection and conversion of Ethernet and fiber signals.

10 Key Features

1. WDM Technology: Uses a single fiber strand for both transmission and reception, reducing fiber usage costs.

2. 20km Transmission Distance: Supports long-distance fiber-optic communication.

3. 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation: Adjusts speed based on network conditions.

4. SC Fiber Connector: Ensures a stable and secure fiber connection.

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

6. LED Indicators: Displays power, fiber link, and Ethernet activity status.

7. Compact Design: Easy to integrate into existing network setups.

8. Plug-and-Play: No driver installation required.

9. High Reliability: Ensures minimal data loss in fiber transmission.

10. Compatible with TP-Link Fiber Switches: Works seamlessly with TL-FC series fiber networking equipment.

Competitor Products

1. Netgear AGM731F Gigabit Fiber Module – A high-speed fiber solution for enterprise networking.

2. Ubiquiti UF-SM-1G-S – A single-mode fiber module supporting long-range network extensions.

The TL-FC111B-20 10/100Mbps WDM Media Converter is a cost-effective and reliable solution for extending Ethernet networks over long distances using fiber-optic technology.