{"product_id":"tp-link-mc111cs-wdm-single-fibre-media-converter","title":"TP-Link MC111CS 10\/100Mbps WDM Single-Fibre Media Converter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTP-Link MC111CS 10\/100Mbps WDM Single-Fibre Media Converter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConvert copper to fibre — over a single cable, up to 20 kilometres. The TP-Link MC111CS is a WDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing) media converter that bridges 10\/100Base-TX copper networks to 100Base-FX single-mode fibre using just one fibre strand. By transmitting and receiving on separate wavelengths (1550nm TX \/ 1310nm RX), it halves your fibre cabling costs without compromising performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWDM technology — transmit and receive over a single fibre strand, cutting cabling costs by up to 50%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtends fibre distance up to 20km using single-mode fibre\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompliant with IEEE 802.3u 10\/100Base-TX and 100Base-FX standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSC-type single-mode fibre connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperates at 1550nm (TX) \/ 1310nm (RX) — pairs with MC112CS (1310nm TX \/ 1550nm RX)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAuto-negotiation of Half-Duplex \/ Full-Duplex on the TX (copper) port\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAuto MDI\/MDI-X on the RJ45 port — no crossover cables needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull wire-speed forwarding rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandalone operation or chassis-based deployment with the TP-Link TL-MC1400\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtending network connectivity between buildings across a campus or industrial site\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnecting IP cameras or NVRs over long-distance single-mode fibre runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing fibre cabling costs on point-to-point links by using a single strand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrating fibre backbone infrastructure with copper-based edge devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRack-based deployments using the TP-Link TL-MC1400 media converter chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMC111CS\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eStandards\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIEEE 802.3u 10\/100Base-TX, 100Base-FX\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCopper Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 × 10\/100Mbps RJ45 (Auto-Negotiation, Auto MDI\/MDI-X)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFibre Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 × 100Base-FX SC single-mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFibre Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWDM (single fibre strand)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTX Wavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1550nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRX Wavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1310nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMax Fibre Distance\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e20km\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLaser Specification\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLongwave (LX)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDuplex Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHalf \/ Full (auto-negotiation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDeployment\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eStandalone or TL-MC1400 chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e260 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMC111CS\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eVendor\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTP-Link\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTP-Link MC112CS — the matching WDM media converter (1310nm TX \/ 1550nm RX) required at the opposite end of the fibre link\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTP-Link TL-MC1400 Media Converter Chassis — for rack-based multi-port deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle-mode SC fibre patch cable — for connecting the MC111CS to your fibre infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/MC210CS_UN_6.0_Datasheet.pdf?v=1699437096\"\u003eMC111CS Datasheet (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is WDM and why does it matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing) allows two signals to travel simultaneously over a single fibre strand by using different wavelengths for transmit and receive. This means you only need one fibre cable between two points instead of two, reducing cabling costs by up to 50% on point-to-point links.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat device do I need at the other end of the fibre link?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MC111CS operates at 1550nm TX \/ 1310nm RX. The device at the opposite end must operate at 1310nm TX \/ 1550nm RX. The TP-Link MC112CS is the matching converter designed specifically to pair with the MC111CS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the MC111CS be used in a chassis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It can operate as a standalone unit or be installed into the TP-Link TL-MC1400 media converter chassis for rack-based, multi-port deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of fibre cable does the MC111CS require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MC111CS requires single-mode fibre with an SC-type connector. It does not support multi-mode fibre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes CCTV Guru ship Australia-wide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. We ship to all states and territories across Australia. Orders are dispatched promptly from our local warehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TP-Link","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44387779281125,"sku":"MC111CS","price":30.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/tp-link-omada-mc111cs-wdm-media-converter.webp?v=1779431191","url":"https:\/\/cctvguru.com.au\/products\/tp-link-mc111cs-wdm-single-fibre-media-converter","provider":"CCTV Guru","version":"1.0","type":"link"}