Lantronix SGFEB1040-130 Transceiver/Media Converter – 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-SX/LX Fiber Conversion

Lantronix SGFEB1040-130 Transceiver/Media Converter

The Lantronix SGFEB1040-130 is a versatile stand-alone media converter designed to seamlessly connect 10/100/1000Base-T copper Ethernet devices to fiber optic networks supporting 1000Base-SX or LX standards. This device enables network administrators to extend the reach of existing copper-based infrastructure by integrating fiber optic cabling, which offers higher bandwidth and longer transmission distances. Operating at Layer 2, it provides vital features such as auto negotiation, auto-MDI/MDIX, and link pass-through for simplified deployment and reliable connectivity. Additionally, the converter supports remote fault detection and far-end fault reporting, ensuring network integrity and ease of troubleshooting. It also facilitates rate conversion, allowing legacy 10/100 Ethernet devices to communicate effectively with gigabit fiber links, thus optimizing network performance and scalability. The SGFEB series supports both multimode and single-mode fiber types, providing flexibility for various deployment environments. Versions are available with fixed SC or LC optics, as well as modular SFP ports capable of supporting dual speeds: 100, 1000, or SGMII, enabling long-distance transmission with compatible SFP modules. This compatibility ensures the device can adapt to a wide range of network configurations, from short intra-building links to long-haul connections. Designed for easy installation, the converter features a compact form factor suitable for standalone operation and includes a durable power supply with North American compatibility. Its environmentally friendly design aligns with WEEE directives and TAA compliance, making it suitable for enterprise and government applications. The device comes with a lifetime warranty, underscoring its reliability and durability for continuous network operations. Whether deploying new fiber infrastructure or upgrading existing networks, the Lantronix SGFEB1040-130 provides a robust, flexible, and efficient solution for integrating copper and fiber Ethernet networks effectively.

Features:

• Auto Negotiation: Automatically detects and configures link parameters for optimal performance

• Auto-MDI/MDIX: Eliminates the need for crossover cables by automatically adjusting for straight or crossover Ethernet connections

• Link Pass Through: Ensures seamless communication between connected devices

• Far End Fault (FEF): Detects faults at the remote end of the link for proactive troubleshooting

• Remote Fault Detect: Monitors link health and alerts administrators of issues

• Provides rate conversion while also increasing transmission distances: Extends network reach without sacrificing data rates

• Supports multimode or single mode fiber: Compatible with various fiber optic cabling types

• Versions available with fixed SC or LC optics, as well as modular SFP optics: Flexible installation options

• Long haul transmission distances are supported with a variety of SFP modules: Enables extended network links

• SFP ports support dual speeds: 100/1000/SGMII for versatile network configurations