Description
TP-Link Omada MC212CS-2 Gigabit WDM Media Converter – High-Speed Fiber Extension
Bridge the gap between your standard copper infrastructure and long-range optical networks with the TP-Link Omada MC212CS-2 Gigabit WDM Media Converter. Specifically optimized for commercial operations, campus networks, and remote security setups, this intelligent media converter effortlessly translates optical signals to copper Gigabit Ethernet and vice versa.
Utilizing advanced WDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing) technology, the MC212CS-2 transmits and receives data over a single physical strand of single-mode fiber. By consolidating bi-directional communication to one strand, it slashes fiber deployment cabling costs in half while cleanly delivering data up to 2 kilometers.
Key Features & Performance Benefits
- Lightning-Fast Gigabit Speeds: Equipped with 1× 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 port and 1× Gigabit SC fiber port.
- Single-Strand WDM Efficiency: Sends and receives traffic over one single-mode fiber strand to simplify infrastructure setup and cut installation costs.
- 2 km Transmission Reach: Provides premium signal stability over long distances up to 2 km (using 9/125 μm single-mode fiber).
- MDI/MDIX Auto-Negotiation: Built-in Auto-MDI/MDIX on the RJ45 port eliminates the need for crossover patch cables.
- Seamless Plug-and-Play: Requires zero software installation or software configuration, making hardware expansion instant.
- Rack-Mount System Compatible: Works beautifully as a standalone unit or slotted into standard TP-Link chassis systems.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Brand | TP-Link Omada |
| Model | MC212CS-2 |
| Network Standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z |
| Interfaces | 1× Gigabit SC/UPC Fiber Port, 1× 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Port (Auto MDI/MDIX) |
| Fiber Type | 9/125 μm Single-Mode Fiber |
| Transmission Distance | Up to 2 km |
| Wavelength | 1310 nm TX / 1550 nm RX |
| LED Indicators | Power (PWR), Link/Activity (Link/Act) |
| Power Supply | External Power Adapter (9 V / 0.6 A) |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 94.5 × 73 × 27 mm |
| Operating Temperature | -5°C to 50°C (23°F to 122°F) |
| Warranty | 1 Year |