Allied Telesis AT-MC1001SC/GS4 - Manual (Page 12)

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Table 1 list the cabling distances for the AT-MC1001 Series Gigabit Media
Converters.
Table 1 Maximum Cabling Distances
Key Features
The media converters have the following key features:
❑ LEDs for unit and port status
❑ 1000Base-SX port with a maximum operating distance of 550 meters
(1,804 feet) using multimode fiber optic cabling
❑ 1000Base-LX port with a maximum operating distance of 10
kilometers (6.2 miles) to 70 kilometers (43.4 miles), depending on the
model, using single-mode fiber optic cabling
❑ Link Test/MissingLink

switch for performing a link test and
notifying nodes of connection failures
❑ Half- or full-duplex operation
❑ External AC/DC power adapter
❑ Standard, compact size for use on a table or with an AT-MCR12
rackmount chassis
Model
1000Base-LX 1000Base-SX
Type of
Connector
Maximum
Distance 1
1. Assumes 10/125 micron single-mode fiber optic cable.
Type of
Connector
Maximum
Distance 2
2. Assumes 50/125 micron multimode fiber optic cable.
AT-MC1001 SC 10 km (6.2 mi) SC 550 m
(1,804 ft)
AT-MC1001SC/GS2 SC 20 km (12.4 mi) SC 550 m
(1,804 ft)
AT-MC1001SC/GS3 SC 50 km (31 mi) SC 550 m
(1,804 ft)
AT-MC1001SC/GS4 SC 70 km (43.4 mi) SC 550 m
(1,804 ft)