Description
The Perle CM-100-S2SC80 Managed Fast Ethernet Media Converter Module provides a reliable and scalable solution for extending Ethernet over fiber in high-density environments. Designed for installation in a Perle Media Converter Chassis, this module transparently connects 100Base-TX copper to 100Base-FX fiber, extending network reach up to 80 km (49.7 miles) over single mode SC fiber.
With support for both managed and unmanaged operation, network administrators can leverage advanced features such as Auto-Negotiation, Auto-MDIX, Link Pass-Through, Far End Fault detection, Pause, and VLAN transparency. When paired with a Media Converter Management Module, administrators gain centralized monitoring and configuration capabilities via SNMP, CLI (Telnet/SSH), Web browser, or PerleVIEW software.
Engineered for enterprise and carrier-grade deployments, the CM-100 ensures seamless copper-to-fiber conversion while delivering simplified troubleshooting, reduced downtime, and high performance reliability. Backed by a lifetime warranty and free worldwide technical support, this converter module is the smart choice for IT professionals looking to future-proof their networks.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Perle |
| Product Line | CM-Series Media Converter Modules |
| Model / Part Number | CM-100-S2SC80 / SKU: 05052260 |
| Type | Fast Ethernet Managed Media Converter Module |
| Copper Interface | 100Base-TX RJ45 (up to 100m / 328 ft) |
| Fiber Interface | 100Base-ZX Single Mode, SC connector |
| Wavelength | 1550 nm |
| Distance Support | Up to 80 km (49.7 miles) |
| Operation Mode | Managed or Unmanaged |
| Management Options | SNMP, CLI (Telnet/SSH), Web Browser, PerleVIEW |
| Key Features | Auto-Negotiation, Auto-MDIX, Link Pass-Through, Far End Fault, Pause (IEEE 802.3x), VLAN transparency |
| Chassis Compatibility | Perle Media Converter Chassis (MCR200, MCR1900, etc.) |
| Loopback Support | Fiber Loopback Mode (On/Off) |
| Module Controls | Reset, Factory Reset, Firmware Update, Config Backup/Restore |
| Warranty | Lifetime warranty with 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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From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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