D-Link
Fast Ethernet Media Converter
Extend your network's reach with the D-Link DMC-300SC Fast Ethernet Media Converter. This high-performance device seamlessly converts 10/100BASE-TX copper signals to 100BASE-FX multi-mode fiber optic signals, enabling data transmission up to 2 kilometers. It offers immunity to electromagnetic interference for stable performance and features an SC interface for straightforward fiber connectivity. The DMC-300SC can be deployed as a standalone unit or integrated into the DMC-1100 chassis, providing flexibility for various network setups and ensuring high-throughput, low-latency data transfer across your infrastructure.
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
2419
/ 2576
#2419 in Repeaters & Transceivers
Data Transfer Rate
100
/ Mbps
Who it's for
- Long-Distance Connectivity
- Plug-and-Play Operation
- Cost-Effective Solution
Who should skip it
- Limited Bandwidth (100 Mbps)
- Requires External Power
- Lack of Advanced Management
Key Specs
Data Transfer Rate
100 Mbps
Fiber Mode Supported
Multi-mode
Connector Type
1 x RJ-45, 1 x SC Duplex
Maximum Distance Supported
2 km
Wavelength
1310 nm
Dimensions
95 mm x 70 mm x 25 mm
Input Voltage
7.5 V DC
Operating Temperature
0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
Features
- Extends network reach up to 2 km via fiber.
- Converts 10/100BASE-TX to 100BASE-FX fiber.
- Supports multi-mode fiber optic transmission.
- Standalone or chassis-based installation.
- Immune to electrical interference.
- Features standard SC interface.
- High-throughput, low-latency performance.
- Compact design for minimal space.
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise this media converter for its exceptional reliability and ease of use in bridging copper and fiber networks. Its plug and play nature means setup is minimal, making it highly accessible for various home and small office environments. Users value its consistent, stable performance as a dependable workhorse. While the device itself is robust, some feedback notes that it generates noticeable heat and occasionally mentions concerns about the long term durability of the included power adapter. Despite these minor observations, the core sentiment remains highly positive, emphasizing its cost effectiveness and solid, no-frills delivery on its primary function.
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