Perle
Fast Ethernet SFP Media Converter
Best professional solution for extending network reach across fiber infrastructure.
Extend your network with the Perle S-1110-SFP Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter. This high-performance device seamlessly connects copper and fiber networks, supporting 10/100/1000 speeds. It features a single RJ-45 port for copper and an SFP slot for fiber, offering flexible connectivity. Designed for professional environments, its external, rack-mountable form factor integrates easily into data centers. Built for reliability in demanding conditions, it provides advanced troubleshooting features, making it an efficient solution for extending network reach and enhancing existing infrastructure.
$412.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
630
/ 2576
#630 in Repeaters & Transceivers
Price vs Category Average
-58%
Below average
Maximum Data Rate
1000
/ Mbps
Who it's for
- Network engineers needing custom fiber distance and type configurations
- Facility managers operating in harsh or extreme temperature environments
- IT technicians requiring quick, hassle-free copper-to-fiber network extensions
Who should skip it
- Data centers requiring high-speed Gigabit or multi-gigabit throughput
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking basic, low-cost commercial hardware
- Users wanting an all-in-one solution without additional component purchases
Performance breakdown
Network Versatility
Seamlessly bridges copper and fiber across multiple Gigabit speed tiers.
Build Reliability
Industrial-grade construction ensures consistent uptime in demanding professional environments.
Deployment Flexibility
Compact form factor adapts easily to desktop or rack-mount configurations.
Troubleshooting Efficiency
Advanced diagnostic features simplify network maintenance and rapid fault resolution.
Energy Efficiency
Low power consumption minimizes operational costs without sacrificing performance.
Management Capability
SNMP support provides essential oversight for integrated network management.
Key Specs
Maximum Data Rate
1000 Mbps
Number of Ethernet Ports
1
Mounting Type
Desktop, Rack Mount
Management Type
SNMP
Number of SFP Ports
1
VLAN Support
True
Power Source Type
AC Adapter
Form Factor
Compact, Desktop, Rackmount
Features
- Extends network connections over fiber
- Supports 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet speeds
- Advanced troubleshooting capabilities
- Rack-mountable external design
- VLAN and MAC address filtering
- Durable for harsh environments
- Energy-efficient operation
- Versatile protocol compatibility
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Perle Fast Ethernet SFP Media Converter for its exceptional reliability and robust performance. A key theme is its dependable operation; users appreciate the set it and forget it functionality, which minimizes troubleshooting for critical infrastructure. The industrial grade build quality ensures durability in demanding settings. Furthermore, integration is seamless across various SFP modules and existing networks, offering great versatility. While the initial cost is higher than generic options, users confirm the superior quality and long term stability provide strong value. This device is clearly positioned as a top tier choice for stable network extension.
Know before you buy
Yes, because the device uses an open SFP slot, you can choose the appropriate SFP transceiver module to match your specific fiber cable type, whether it is single-mode or multi-mode.
Yes, the unit is designed with a compact form factor that allows for both desktop placement and rack mounting, making it easy to integrate into existing data center infrastructure.
Yes, this model supports SNMP management, which allows network administrators to monitor the device remotely and utilize advanced troubleshooting tools to maintain network health.
Absolutely. The RJ-45 copper port is auto-negotiating and supports 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps Ethernet speeds, ensuring compatibility with both legacy hardware and modern Gigabit networks.
Yes, the converter supports VLAN and MAC address filtering, allowing you to maintain network segmentation and security across your fiber extension.
The device is highly energy-efficient, with a typical power consumption of only 2.16 watts, which helps minimize heat output and operational costs in dense rack environments.
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$412