MCM110SC2EU - Power inverter StarTech.com - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Media Converter
Model	MCM110SC2EU
Brand	StarTech.com
Fiber Connector	SC Duplex
Copper Connector	RJ-45
Data Rate	10/100/1000 Mbps
Fiber Type	Multi-Mode
Max Distance (Fiber)	550 m (at 1 Gbps)
Dimensions (W x D x H)	2.2 x 3.9 x 1.0 in (56 x 99 x 25 mm)
Weight	3.2 oz (90 g)
Power Supply	External AC adapter (5V DC, 1A)
Power Consumption	2.5W (max)
Operating Temperature	32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
Humidity	5% to 90% non-condensing
Compliance	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, CE, RoHS
LED Indicators	Power, Link/Act (Copper), Link/Act (Fiber)
Maintenance	Clean fiber connectors with lint-free wipes; keep vents clear
Safety	Use only supplied power adapter; avoid exposure to liquids
Spare Parts	External power adapter (model: MCM110SC2EU-PSU)
Repairability	No user-serviceable parts; contact support for repairs
Package Contents	Media converter, power adapter, quick start guide
Warranty	Lifetime (StarTech.com limited warranty)

Frequently Asked Questions - MCM110SC2EU StarTech.com

What is the MCM110SC2EU used for?

The MCM110SC2EU is a media converter that converts 10/100/1000 Mbps copper (RJ-45) to multi-mode fiber (SC) for extending network distances up to 550 meters.

Does it support PoE?

No, this model does not support Power over Ethernet. It requires an external power adapter.

What type of fiber cable is required?

It uses multi-mode fiber with SC duplex connectors. Typical cable is 50/125 µm or 62.5/125 µm.

How do I connect the device?

Connect the RJ-45 port to your switch or computer, connect the SC ports to the fiber patch panel, plug in the power adapter, and the Link/Act LEDs should light up.

What is the maximum distance on fiber?

At 1 Gbps, the maximum distance is 550 meters with 50/125 µm fiber. At 100 Mbps, it can reach 2 km.

Is it compatible with any switch?

Yes, it is compatible with any device that supports 10/100/1000Base-T and 1000Base-SX standards.

How do I clean the fiber connectors?

Use a lint-free cleaning cloth or a specialized fiber cleaning tool. Avoid touching the end faces.

What does the LED status indicate?

The Power LED shows power, Copper Link/Act shows Ethernet link and activity, Fiber Link/Act shows fiber link and activity.

Can it be mounted on a wall?

The converter has mounting tabs for wall mounting using screws (not included). Refer to the manual for dimensions.

How do I get support?

Contact StarTech.com support via their website or call. The device has a lifetime warranty.

USER MANUAL MCM110SC2EU StarTech.com

10/100 Ethernet to 100Base-FX Multi-Mode Fiber Media Converter - 2KM

MCM110SC2 / MCM110SC2GB / MCM110SC2EU MCM110ST2 / MCM110ST2GB / MCM110ST2EU

1. Connect the Ethernet cable to the Fiber Media Converter "LAN" port.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the router/ switch/computer NIC.
3. Connect the fiber cable into the fiber receptacle on the media converter.
4. Plug the provided power adapter into the media converter, and into an available AC power outlet.
5. Connect the other end of the fiber cable into the router/ switch/computer NIC/another media converter. Remember to reverse the TX and RX leads between the two devices.

*MCM110ST2 shown

DIP Switch Settings

Switch Function State Status
SW1 UTP Mode		Auto Auto UTP detection
		Manual Use manual UTP settings
SW2* UTP Speed		100 100Mbps link speed
		10 10Mbps link speed
SW3* UTP Duplex		Full Full duplex
		Half Half duplex
SW4	Link Fault Pass-through	LFP	LFP mode off
		ON	LFP mode on

*not enabled when SW1 set to 'Auto'

LED Indicators

LED	Function State		Status
PWR	Power Indicator	ON	Converter has power
		OFF	Converter has no power
FX Link/Act	Fiber Link/ Activity	ON	Fiber link OK
		OFF	No link detected
		Flashing	Receiving data
FEF	Far End Fault	ON Far end link failure
		OFF No failure detected
100	Mode	ON	100Mbps
		OFF 10Mbps
Full Duplex Mode		ON	Full duplex mode
		OFF	Half duplex mode
TX Link/Act	Ethernet Link/ Activity	ON	Ethernet link detected
		OFF	No link detected
		Flashing	Receiving data

*MCM110SC2 shown

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Specifications

MCM110SC2 MCM110ST2
Connectors	1 x RJ45 Ethernet2 x SC Fiber1 x power connector	1 x RJ45 Ethernet2 x ST Fiber1 x power connector
LEDs Power, Fiber Link/Activity, Ethernet Link/Activity, 10/100, Full/Half Duplex, FEF
Fiber Type Multi-Mode (62.5 or 50/125 micron)
Optical Wavelength 1310nm
Maximum Distance 2 km
Transmission Standards IEEE802.3 10BASE-T, IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX, I00BASE-FX
Duplex Modes	Full/Half Duplex (Ethernet)Full Duplex (Fiber)
Power Adapter 12VDC, 200mA, center positive, type M plug
Enclosure Material Plastic
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 50°C (32°F ~ 122°F)
Storage Temperature	-10°C ~ 70°C (14°F ~ 158°F)
Humidity	10% ~ 90% RH
Dimensions	95.0mm x 7
Weight	90.5

FCC Compliance Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Use of Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, and other Protected Names and Symbols

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Technical Support

StarTech.com's lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads.

Warranty Information

This product is backed by a two year warranty.

In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase. During this period, the products may be returned for repair, or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only. StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.