Black Box Transceiver/Media Converter
Extend fiber connectivity with the ultra-compact Black Box Transceiver/Media Converter. Ideal for desktop or mobile applications, this lightweight device weighs only 2.5 ounces and fits easily into a pocket or laptop case. It features an RJ-45 port for Gigabit Ethernet and an ST port for multimode fiber. Power it conveniently via USB, which automatically shuts down with your computer to save energy. This plug-and-play converter supports Jumbo Ethernet frames and is TAA Compliant, offering a versatile and efficient solution for space-constrained environments and field deployments.
$553.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2294
/ 2621
#2294 in Repeaters & Transceivers
Price vs Category Average
-44%
Below average
Dimensions
0.81.82.3
/ " Height x " Width x " Depth
Who it's for
- High Reliability and Durability
- Broad Network Compatibility
- Excellent Technical Support and Warranty
Who should skip it
- Higher Initial Cost
- Configuration Complexity
- Potential Vendor Lock-in
Key Specs
Dimensions
0.8" Height x 1.8" Width x 2.3" Depth
Weight
2.50 oz
Network Technology
10/100/1000Base-TX
Ports
1 x RJ-45 (UTP), 1 x Duplex ST (Fiber)
Fiber Mode Supported
Multi-mode
Certifications
TAA Compliant, WEEE
Power Supply
USB-powered or AC Adapter
Warranty
2 Year Limited Warranty
Features
- Ultra-compact and lightweight design
- USB-powered for maximum portability
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds
- Plug-and-play with auto-negotiation
- ST connector for multimode fiber
- Ideal for field-to-laptop connectivity
- Energy-saving auto-shutdown feature
- TAA Compliant for government use
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Black Box Transceiver line for its exceptional reliability and consistent performance, making it ideal for enterprise use. Users value the robust engineering that ensures stable, high-speed connections even over long distances, leading to significant peace of mind due to very low failure rates in demanding settings. While the initial investment is acknowledged as premium compared to competitors, professionals find the long-term value compelling. This superior quality justifies the cost for mission-critical applications where minimal downtime is essential. Furthermore, the responsive and knowledgeable technical support enhances the overall positive experience, solidifying this as a highly recommended, high-quality networking solution.
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