Description
The Perle SMI-1000-S2ST40 Managed Gigabit Media Converter delivers reliable, transparent copper-to-fiber connectivity for extended network distances. Designed for enterprise and carrier-grade environments, it provides seamless conversion from 1000Base-T RJ45 (100m) to 1000Base-X ST single mode fiber (1310nm, 40km).
Equipped with advanced management features such as SNMP, CLI (Telnet/SSH), secure HTTPS browser access, and PerleVIEW support, this converter ensures maximum control and monitoring of fiber links. Features like Smart Link Pass-Through, Fiber Fault Alert, Auto-MDIX, VLAN transparency, jumbo frame support, and loopback testing make it a trusted solution for IT professionals who demand secure, scalable, and cost-effective networking.
Backed by Perle’s lifetime warranty and worldwide technical support, the SMI-1000-S2ST40 is the smart choice for extending copper-based networks into fiber infrastructure.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Perle |
| Product Line | SMI-1000 Managed Media Converters |
| Model / SKU | SMI-1000-S2ST40 / 05070074 |
| Type | Gigabit Ethernet IP Managed Standalone Media Converter |
| Copper Interface | 1000Base-T RJ45 (100m/328ft) |
| Fiber Interface | 1000Base-X ST, Single Mode |
| Wavelength | 1310nm |
| Distance Support | Up to 40 km (24.9 miles) |
| Management Options | SNMP (v1, v2c, v3), CLI via Telnet/SSH, Secure HTTPS, PerleVIEW Centralized Management |
| Advanced Features | Smart Link Pass-Through, Fiber Fault Alert, Auto-MDIX, Loopback, VLAN Transparency, Jumbo Frame Support (up to 10KB) |
| Security | TACACS+, RADIUS, LDAP, Active Directory, Kerberos, SNMPv3 encryption, SSH, HTTPS |
| Compliance | IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x pause, IPv4/IPv6 support |
| Form Factor | Standalone |
| Warranty | Lifetime with free worldwide technical support |
Payment & Security
Your payment information is processed securely, and we do not store credit card details or access your credit card information.
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.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
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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