Description
The Perle C-1000-S2ST160 Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter is designed to extend your copper-based network over single-mode fiber up to 160 km (100 miles). Installed in a high-density Perle Media Converter Chassis, this feature-rich module provides transparent copper-to-fiber connectivity and ensures seamless integration of 10/100/1000 Ethernet devices into gigabit fiber backbones.
Equipped with advanced functions such as Auto-Negotiation, Auto-MDIX, Link Pass-Through, Fiber Fault Alert, and Loopback, the C-1000-S2ST160 enables efficient troubleshooting, reduced maintenance, and optimized performance. Supporting jumbo packets, VLAN transparency, and both full/half-duplex modes, this converter is a reliable, cost-effective solution for IT professionals looking to expand network distances while maximizing equipment lifespan.
With a lifetime warranty and free worldwide technical support, Perle delivers a robust, enterprise-grade media converter that meets the needs of high-performance networks.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Perle |
| Model / SKU | C-1000-S2ST160 / 05051780 |
| Product Type | Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter Module |
| Copper Interface | 1000Base-T (RJ45, up to 100m / 328 ft) |
| Fiber Interface | 1000Base-BX (1550nm single-mode ST, up to 160 km / 100 miles) |
| Rate Conversion | 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-X |
| Advanced Features | Auto-Negotiation (IEEE 802.3u/802.3z/802.3ab), Auto-MDIX, Smart Link Pass-Through, Fiber Fault Alert, Remote Loopback |
| Packet Support | Transparent to Jumbo Packets (up to 10KB) |
| VLAN Support | Transparent to VLAN-tagged packets |
| Pause Frames (IEEE 802.3xy) | Supports pause signaling for traffic control |
| Duplex Modes | Full and Half Duplex supported |
| Applications | Extend copper to fiber, connect 10/100 devices to gigabit backbone, long-distance networking |
| Form Factor | High-Density Chassis Module (Perle Media Converter Chassis required) |
| Distance Support | Up to 160 km (100 miles) |
| Warranty | Lifetime Warranty |
| Support | Free Worldwide Technical Support |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
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