Signamax FO-MC11040 16-Bay Media Converter Chassis
The Signamax FO-MC11040 16-Bay Media Converter Chassis is a high-capacity solution designed for accommodating up to 16 media converters. This chassis allows multiple media conversion modules to be housed in a centralized, rack-mountable unit, streamlining your network infrastructure. By consolidating media converters into one chassis, network managers can simplify their deployment, reduce cable clutter, and improve overall power management efficiency.
The FO-MC11040 is ideal for environments where extensive media conversion is required, such as large data centers, telecommunications facilities, or corporate networks that need to convert copper Ethernet signals to fiber optic across various network segments. Its design ensures reliable operation and easy maintenance, with hot-swappable converter slots and an integrated power supply that eliminates the need for multiple individual power adapters.
Key Features:
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Supports up to 16 media converters in a single chassis for high-density network setups.
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Standard 19-inch rack-mountable design, perfect for server rooms and data centers.
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Hot-swappable media converter slots for easy maintenance and network scalability.
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Dual redundant power supplies (optional) for enhanced reliability and minimal downtime.
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Universal compatibility with all Signamax standalone media converters.
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Integrated cooling fan for optimal temperature regulation.
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Consolidated power management, eliminating the need for separate power adapters for each converter.
- Sturdy metal housing, providing durability for professional installations.
Example Installation Scenario:
The FO-MC11040 is ideal for a large-scale enterprise looking to consolidate its network infrastructure. For example, a corporate data center might need to connect multiple departments using different fiber links. With the FO-MC11040 chassis, network administrators can house all necessary media converters in one centralized, easily accessible location, saving rack space and simplifying network management. The redundant power option ensures the network stays operational even in the event of a power supply failure, providing peace of mind for mission-critical applications.
Specifications:
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Number of Bays: 16
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Rack Mountable: 19-inch standard rack
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Power Supply: Built-in, dual redundant power supplies (optional)
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Cooling: Integrated cooling fan
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Compatibility: Works with all Signamax standalone media converters
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Dimensions: 19" x 3.5" x 13" (W x H x D)
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Weight: 11 lbs (without converters)
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Material: Durable metal chassis
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Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
Tri-Tek Electronics, located in Mesa, AZ, is an authorized distributor of Signamax products, ensuring full manufacturer warranty coverage, best pricing, and factory support for the FO-MC11040 media converter chassis. Our experts are available to help with installation and setup to ensure optimal network performance.
