TRENDnet Intelligent 1000 Base-T to 1000 Base-SX Multi-Mode SC Fiber Converter, Fiber Chassis System, Up to 550M (1800 ft.), 2 Gbps Switching Capacity, TFC-1000MSC available on June 24 2017 from Amazon for 39.99
UPC bar code 808111647141 ξ1 registered June 24 2017
Provides an extensible design that enables Service prioritization for data Design that delivers high availability, scalability, and for maximum flexibility and price/performance The country of Origin is Taiwan Trendnet's tfc-1000 series fiber media converter transforms 1000Base-T (copper gigabit) media to 1000BASE-SX/LX (fiber gigabit) media and vice versa.. provides an extensible design that enables Service prioritization for data. Design that delivers high availability, scalability, and for maximum flexibility and price/performance. The country of Origin is Taiwan.
I've used these for years, but for whatever reason, have recently had some trouble with them after power drops. As others have reported, if the power drops on one or both ends of a link, sometimes (but not always), the link won't come back up again afterward. The fix is an incredible nuisance, but does at least seem to work reliably: You have to power off both ends of the link, *physically plug the ethernet cables on each e..
We use these to uplink to an ethernet port up too 3000ft away when we webcast events. Often times school gyms, field-houses or press-boxes wont have a network connection, so being able to long haul ethernet over fiber is a god-send.Often times, the cheapest option is the obvious choice, but in this case I chose the next to cheapest I could find for two reasons; first I have used TrendNet equipment before and know that they have a talen..
