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StarTech.com USB 2.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - 100BaseFX SC for Secure, High-Speed Fiber Network Connectivity

StarTech.com USB 2.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - 100BaseFX SC for Secure, High-Speed Fiber Network Connectivity

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StarTech.com USB to Fiber Optic Converter - 100Mbps - USB 2.0 Network Adapter - 100Base-FX SC Duplex Multimode Fiber/MMF - 2Km - Compact

This StarTech.com USB 2.0 to Fiber Optic Converter (Part Number: US100A20FXSC) provides a reliable and secure solution for connecting your laptop or tablet to a fiber optic network. Designed for easy deployment and portability, this external converter transforms a standard USB 2.0 Type-A port into a high-speed fiber connection, supporting data rates up to 100Mbps over multimode fiber. Its integrated SC duplex port ensures straightforward setup and compatibility with 100Base-FX networks, with a maximum range of 2 kilometers (approximately 1.2 miles). This makes it ideal for scenarios requiring secure, long-distance data transmission, such as in enterprise or sensitive environments. The fiber-optic connection inherently protects your network from electronic interference that can compromise copper Ethernet, enhancing data security and network reliability. The device is bus-powered directly via USB, eliminating the need for external power adapters, which simplifies transportation and setup. Its plug-and-play design supports Windows, MacOS, Linux, and Windows Server operating systems, enabling quick installation with certified drivers. Its compact form factor allows users to carry it easily in a laptop bag, making it suitable for mobile professionals, remote workers, or temporary network installations. Backed by a 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support from StarTech.com, this converter offers a dependable solution for occasional fiber LAN access and laptop deployment without internal fiber network cards. Whether for secure data transfer or extending network reach, this USB-to-fiber converter combines ease of use, portability, and robust performance, making it a valuable addition to any network infrastructure. It adheres to RoHS standards, ensuring environmentally friendly manufacturing, and is assembled in China to meet global quality standards.

Features:

  • StarTech.com Advantage: Backed for 2 years with free 24/5 North American multi-lingual tech support, trusted by IT professionals for over 30 years
  • Easy Deployment: Integrated SC multimode fiber port simplifies installation and reduces risk of damage compared to open SFP solutions
  • Compact Design: Lightweight and portable, fits in a standard laptop bag; bus-powered via USB for simplified setup without external power adapters
  • User-Friendly Operation: Plug-and-play support for Windows, MacOS, Linux, and Windows Server; quick driver installation for immediate use
  • High-Speed Fiber Connection: Supports 100Mbps data rates over multimode fiber with a maximum range of 2 km (1.2 miles)
  • Dual-Purpose Port: Features a single SC female duplex port for reliable fiber connectivity
  • Reliable Components: Uses ASIX AX88772C chipset known for stability and performance
  • Multi-Mode Fiber Support: Suitable for short to medium-range fiber LAN connections
  • Wavelength and Range: Operates at 1310 nm wavelength for optimal performance over 2 km fiber runs
  • Eco-Friendly: Complies with RoHS standards, emphasizing environmentally responsible manufacturing

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