Description

Product Description

The TP-Link MC210CS(UN) Media Converter is a professional Gigabit networking device used to extend Ethernet networks over single-mode fiber optic cable. It converts electrical signals from RJ45 copper Ethernet into optical signals, enabling high-speed and reliable communication over long distances.

This model supports Gigabit speeds up to 1000 Mbps and is compliant with IEEE 802.3ab and IEEE 802.3z standards, making it suitable for enterprise networks, ISP backbone infrastructure, CCTV surveillance systems, and data communication environments.

It typically uses SC-type single-mode fiber and operates with 1310nm wavelength for stable long-distance transmission. The device is designed for full-duplex communication and ensures consistent performance with low latency.

With plug-and-play functionality, the MC210CS requires no configuration, making installation simple and fast. It can be used as a standalone unit and is also compatible with rack chassis systems for structured deployments.

Key Features

• Gigabit media converter (10/100/1000 Mbps)
• Single-mode fiber support
• RJ45 to fiber optic conversion
• SC connector interface
• Supports long-distance transmission (up to ~15–20KM)
• IEEE 802.3ab / 802.3z compliant
• Plug & Play installation (no configuration required)
• Stable and interference-free data transmission
• Low latency and reliable performance
• Standalone or chassis-compatible design

Technical Specifications

General

• Brand: TP-Link
• Model: MC210CS (UN)
• Type: Gigabit Single-Mode Media Converter
• Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps (Auto-Negotiation)

Ethernet Interface

• Port: 1 × RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Port
• Standard: IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z

Fiber Interface

• Type: Single Mode Fiber (SMF)
• Connector: SC
• Wavelength: 1310nm
• Distance: Up to 15–20KM (depending on fiber conditions)

Performance

• Full-duplex Gigabit transmission
• Auto MDI/MDIX support
• Low latency and stable throughput

Power

• External power adapter
• Low power consumption (~1.8W typical)

Installation

• Plug & Play
• Desktop or optional chassis mount

Environment

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40–50°C (variant dependent)
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
• Humidity: 10% – 90% RH

Use Cases

• Enterprise network expansion
• ISP fiber backbone systems
• CCTV IP surveillance systems
• Data centers and server connectivity
• Industrial networking environments
• Inter-building long-distance links