Lantronix M/GE-PSW-LX-01 Mini Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter - 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-SX/LX for Seamless Copper to Fiber Conversion

Lantronix M/GE-PSW-LX-01 Transceiver/Media Converter

The Lantronix M/GE-PSW-LX-01 is a compact and cost-effective standalone media converter designed to facilitate high-speed network connections between copper and fiber optic cables. Supporting 10/100/1000Base-T copper ports and 1000Base-SX/LX fiber ports, this device enables organizations to upgrade their network infrastructure without extensive overhauls. Its plug-and-play design simplifies deployment, making it suitable for environments with limited space. Operating at Layer 2, it not only converts copper signals to fiber but also supports rate conversion, allowing legacy 10/100 Mbps devices to connect seamlessly to gigabit fiber networks. Its small footprint and straightforward functionality make it ideal for various applications, including data centers, enterprise networks, and remote locations.The device features several user-friendly indicators, including unit and port LEDs for quick status checks, facilitating easy troubleshooting and maintenance. Auto-Negotiation ensures optimal link speeds, while Auto-MDI/MDIX eliminates the need for crossover cables, streamlining setup. Fixed full-duplex operation on fiber ensures consistent data transmission, and Active Link Pass Through maintains link integrity during network changes. Automatic Link Restoration enhances reliability by reconnecting dropped links automatically. Its space-saving design makes it suitable for confined spaces, and the device supports connecting legacy equipment, allowing older 10/100 Mbps devices to operate at gigabit speeds via fiber connections.Additional features include Jumbo Frame support up to 10,240 bytes, which improves performance for large data transfers, and a USB Power option, requiring a compatible USB to DC barrel connector cable. The Lantronix M/GE-PSW-LX-01 is environmentally friendly, TAA compliant, and adheres to WEEE directives, making it a responsible choice for modern networks. Backed by a lifetime limited warranty, this media converter delivers reliable performance for demanding network environments. Its straightforward configuration and durable build make it an excellent investment for future-proofing network connectivity while maintaining compatibility with existing infrastructure.

Features:

• Unit & Port LEDs allow for quick status information

• Auto-Negotiation for optimal link speeds

• Fixed Full-Duplex on fiber for consistent data transmission

• Auto-MDI/MDIX eliminates crossover cable needs

• Active Link Pass Through maintains link integrity

• Automatic Link Restoration for enhanced reliability

• Space saving design ideal for limited spaces

• Connect legacy 10/100 Mbps equipment to gigabit fiber networks

• Supports Jumbo Frames up to 10,240 Bytes for improved large data transfer performance

• USB Power Option with compatible cable for flexible deployment