Media converters • Media converters • Seamlessly integrate 10, 100, and 1000 BASE-T, ThinNet, Thicknet and fibre optic cabling. • Inexpensively connect half- or full-duplex 100BASE-TX and 100BASE-FX! • Switch between different wiring systems w...

Media Converter Selector • Choosing the right media converter to • connect two dissimilar media types • Media converters are networking devices that enable you to interconnect networks or network devices with different speeds, operation types,...

Selecting a video converter. • Selecting a video converter • Resolution and refresh rate • Many modern flat screen monitors will only display a small range of refresh rates and resolutions, and most will not display any refresh rates below 60H...

Interface-powered converters. • Interface-powered converters • Plug directly into RS-232 devices • Interface-powered converters plug directly into RS-232 devices, eliminating the need for external power supplies. These converters draw their po...

...digital-to-analogue converters, which help to maintain the integrity of sound signals from high-end electronic devices. • Two types of connectors • The two types of connectors associated with digital optical transmission are TOSLINK®, a Toshiba®...

Virtual Media • Virtual media (VM) • ServSwitch with built-in VM to USB • A virtual media (VM) device is any type of data storage device — such as CDs, flash drives, or external hard drives — that you can connect to remotely to enable data sha...

...application of the MicroConverter G.703 connecting a bridge or router without a native G.703 interface to a • 2-Mbps G.703 network. • Installing G.703 technology has traditionally been an expensive outlay. The interface cards for branded routers ten...

...found on most types of network equipment, including NICs, switches, routers, and media converters. Because these devices are totally backwards compatible with other Ethernet devices, all you need to do to reap energy savings is to swap out devices.

Black Box Explains: Fibre Optic Cable • Fibre optic cable is one of the fastest growing transmissions mediums for both new cabling installations and upgrades, including backbone, horizontal and even desktop applications. • The Black Box explai...

...network addresses. Media converters, which provide only simple interface and electrical conversion, are usually Layer 1 (Physical Layer) devices. • Generally, the higher the network layer a device operates on, the more sophisticated (and expens...