The ADAM-6541/ST is a 10/100 Base-TX Ethernet to 100 Base-FX Multi-mode St Type Fiber Optic Converter starting at $165. (Cincinnati, Ohio – 09/29/2006) - The eAutomation Group of Advantech introduces the ADAM-6541/ST, an industrial Ethernet network media converter between multi-mode fiber optic and wire connection. It features standard ST fiber optic connectors and a standard shielded RJ-45 wired Ethernet connector. The ADAM-6541/ST is ideal for providing reliable fiber Ethernet connection over long distances up to 2 km and through environments with the potential for significant EMI, such as lightning.
An example is using fiber to interconnect the wired networks of two separate buildings.The ADAM-6541/ST features include: auto-negotiated 10/100 Mbps wired network speeds, full/half duplex flow control, auto-configured MDI/MDI-X crossover connection, broadcast storm protection, +10 ~ 30 Vdc power input, surge protection (EFT) to 3,000 Vdc on the power input, operating temperatures from -10 ~ 65° C, embedded memory buffers on both the fiber and the wired ports, and flexible DIN-rail, panel, and stackable mounting.The ADAM-6541/ST starts at $165 and is available for purchase directly from Advantech at 1-800-205-7940.
Advantech Corporation, eAutomation Group – Founded in 1983, Advantech is a global leading ePlatform service provider integrating web-based technology, computing platforms and customization services that empower the connected eWorld. Advantech cooperates closely with system integrators to enable them in providing complete solutions for a wide array of applications in various industries. Advantech delivers more than a thousand products and solutions under 3 main categories: Embedded & Applied Computing, Industrial and Network Computing, and eAutomation. With the combined talent of more than 2,000 people, Advantech operates an extensive support, sales and marketing network in 16 countries and 28 major cities to deliver fast time-to-market services to our worldwide customers.
