
Fast Ethernet Media Converters — HMC-F2MSC
HMC-F2MSC — Mini-Type 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Ethernet Media Converter
Compact media converter — multimode, 2-fiber, SC, 1310nm, up to 2km
Key facts
HMC-F2MSC at a glance
| Model | HMC-F2MSC |
|---|---|
| Category | Fast Ethernet Media Converters |
| Copper port | 1x 10/100Base-TX |
| Fiber port | 1x 100Base-FX, SC (ST optional) |
| Fiber / reach | Multimode, 2-fiber, 1310nm, 2km |
| Power | 5-12VDC |
| Dimensions | 90 × 60 × 20mm, IP30 |
Overview
About the HMC-F2MSC
The Mini Type Ethernet Media Converter provides flexible solutions for extending Ethernet communication over fiber. It supports 100Mbps transmission and includes intelligent features such as link fault pass-through, auto laser shutdown, and port speed configuration for stable network operation.
Extend LAN connections beyond the 100-meter limitation of CATx copper cabling by converting copper links to fiber. Fiber optic transmission is immune to electromagnetic interference (EMI), and allows migration from copper to fiber networks while maintaining compatibility with existing Ethernet infrastructure.
Features
Main features
- Ideal for confined spaces, and provides highly cost-effective solutions
- Auto-Negotiation – automatically determines the best connection speed
- Wall mountable using the integrated mounting holes
- Rack mountable using the optional 19 inch 1U rack
- 1X9 transceiver supports single-mode and multimode
- Supports up to 10K Bytes Jumbo Frame
- Built-in DIP switch including link fault pass-through, auto laser shutdown, port speed setting
Specifications
Technical specifications
Physical Port
| Copper Port | 1x 10/100Base-TX |
|---|---|
| Optical Slot | 1x 100Base-FX, 1x9 Transceiver SC (ST as an option) |
| Standard | IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x |
| Jumbo Frame | 12K |
| LEDs | TP/LNK, SPD, FX/LNK, PWR |
Power Supply
| Operating Voltage | 5-12VDC |
|---|
Mechanical
| Dimensions | 90mm × 60mm × 20mm (W x D x H) |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP30 |
| Weight | 0.12kg / 0.26lb (bare hardware) |
Environmental
| Temperature | Operating: 0 to 50℃ (32 to 122℉); Storage: -20 to +70℃ (-4 to +158℉) |
|---|---|
| Humidity | 5 to 95% non-condensing |
| Altitude | < 3000m (< 10000 ft.) |
| MTBF | 100,819 hours (Telcordia SR-332, GB 25℃) |
| Heat Dissipation | 10 BTU/h (100M/1G models, no SFP) |
| Cooling | Passive cooling |
| Noise Level | 0 dBA |
DIP Switch
| #1 LFP | OFF: LFP disable · ON: LFP enable |
|---|---|
| #2 ALS | OFF: ALS disable · ON: ALS enable |
| #3 FX Reset | OFF: FX reset disable · ON: FX reset enable |
| #4 FX Speed Set | OFF: disable · ON: FX 100M |
Packaging
| Shipping Weight | 0.35kg / 0.77lb |
|---|---|
| Package Dimensions | 133 x 82 x 80mm (W x D x H) |
Ordering
Ordering information
| Model | Description | Input Voltage | Operating Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMC-F2MSC | Mini-Type 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX, Multimode / 2-fiber / SC / 1310nm / 2km | DC5-12V | -10 to +60℃ |
| HMC-F2SSC | Mini-Type 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX, Singlemode / 2-fiber / SC / 1310nm / 20km | DC5-12V | -10 to +60℃ |
| HMC-F1MABSC | Mini-Type 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX, Multimode / 1-fiber / SC / TX:1310 RX:1550nm / 2km | DC5-12V | -10 to +60℃ |
| HMC-F1M2BASC | Mini-Type 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX, Multimode / 1-fiber / SC / TX:1550 RX:1310nm / 2km | DC5-12V | -10 to +60℃ |
| HMC-F1SABSC | Mini-Type 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX, Singlemode / 1-fiber / SC / TX:1310 RX:1550nm / 20km | DC5-12V | -10 to +60℃ |
| HMC-F1SBASC | Mini-Type 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX, Singlemode / 1-fiber / SC / TX:1550 RX:1310nm / 20km | DC5-12V | -10 to +60℃ |
Package
In the box
- Mini fiber media converter
- 5-12VDC power supply (with region-specific plug)
Due to continuous improvement, all product specifications are subject to change without further notice.
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