Description

Product Description

The TP-Link MC220L Gigabit SFP Media Converter is a flexible and widely used networking device that converts RJ45 Ethernet signals into fiber optic signals and vice versa. It is designed to extend Gigabit networks over fiber optic cable while maintaining high speed and stability.

This media converter supports 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiation and complies with IEEE 802.3ab and IEEE 802.3z standards, making it suitable for enterprise networks, ISP backbone systems, CCTV surveillance, and data center connectivity.

It features an SFP port, allowing users to install different fiber modules (single-mode or multi-mode) depending on distance requirements. This makes it highly flexible for various network designs, including short and long-distance fiber links.

The MC220L is designed for full-duplex communication and ensures low latency, high reliability, and stable performance. It can operate as a standalone device or be installed in a compatible TP-Link chassis.

With plug-and-play functionality, it requires no configuration, making deployment quick and simple in professional networking environments.

Key Features

• Gigabit media converter (10/100/1000 Mbps)
• SFP port for flexible fiber module selection
• RJ45 to fiber optic conversion
• Supports multi-mode and single-mode fiber (via SFP)
• IEEE 802.3ab / 802.3z compliant
• Plug & Play installation (no configuration required)
• High-speed stable Gigabit performance
• Low latency and reliable transmission
• Standalone or chassis-mount support
• Suitable for 24/7 operation

Technical Specifications

General

• Brand: TP-Link
• Model: MC220L
• Type: Gigabit SFP Media Converter
• Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps (Auto-Negotiation)

Ethernet Interface

• Port: 1 × RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Port
• Standard: IEEE 802.3i, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3z

Fiber Interface

• Port: 1 × SFP Slot
• Fiber Type: Depends on SFP module (Single Mode / Multi Mode)
• Wavelength: Depends on SFP module (850nm / 1310nm / 1550nm)
• Distance: Up to 550m (MMF) / 10KM–80KM+ (SMF with SFP module)

Performance

• Full-duplex Gigabit transmission
• Auto MDI/MDIX support
• Stable long-distance fiber communication

Power

• External power adapter
• Low power consumption (~1.7W typical)

Installation

• Plug & Play
• Desktop or chassis mount support

Environment

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
• Humidity: 10% – 90% RH

Use Cases

• Enterprise Gigabit network extension
• ISP fiber backbone infrastructure
• CCTV IP surveillance systems
• Data centers and server connectivity
• Industrial networking environments
• Inter-building fiber links