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Industrial RS-232/422/485 to Fiber Optic Media Converter with SC Connector

Enhance your data transmission reliability with this industrial-grade RS-232/422/485 to single-mode fiber optic converter. Designed for long-distance serial communication in harsh environments, this device supports ring and point-to-point networking, making it the ideal solution for industrial automation, transportation systems, and remote device connectivity.

Long-Distance, High-Speed Transmission

Extend your serial communication up to 40 km using single-mode fiber or 5 km with multi-mode fiber. With high-speed data rates up to 921.6 kbps, this fiber media converter ensures efficient and secure data transfer over fiber-optic networks.

Key Features

  • Supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 serial interfaces
  • Single-mode transmission range up to 40 km (model TCF-142-S)
  • Multi-mode transmission range up to 5 km (model TCF-142-M)
  • Fiber optic ring and point-to-point network configurations
  • SC fiber connector for easy integration
  • Shielded design to reduce signal interference
  • Protects against electrical noise and chemical corrosion
  • High-speed data rates up to 921.6 kbps
  • Available in wide-temperature models for -40 to 75°C environments

Built for Harsh Industrial Environments

This rugged serial-to-fiber converter is engineered to perform reliably in extreme conditions. The wide operating temperature range and robust protection features make it suitable for outdoor installations, factory floors, and mission-critical systems that demand uptime and durability.

Applications

  • Industrial automation networks
  • Transportation and traffic control systems
  • SCADA and remote monitoring solutions
  • Energy and utility communication infrastructures
  • Long-distance RS-232/422/485 serial communication

Upgrade your serial communication with a reliable RS-232/422/485 to fiber media converter designed for performance, protection, and long-range connectivity.

Serial Interface

  • No. of Ports

    • 2

  • Serial Standards

    • RS-232
      RS-422
      RS-485

  • Baudrate

    • 50 bps to 921.6 kbps (supports non-standard baudrates)

  • Flow Control

    • ADDC (automatic data direction control) for RS-485

  • Optical Fiber

    • Low-Speed Fiber Module Multi-Mode Single-Mode
      Fiber Cable Requirements 50/125 µm, 800 MHz G.652
      62.5/125 µm, 500 MHz
      Typical Distance 5 km 40 km
      Wavelength Typical (nm) 850 1310
      TX Range (nm) 840 to 860 1290 to 1330
      RX Range (nm) 800 to 900 1100 to 1650
      Optical Power TX Range (dBm) 0 to -5 0 to -5
      RX Range (dBm) 0 to -20 0 to -25
      Link Budget (dB) 15 20
      Dispersion Penalty (dB) 1 1
      Note: When using a power meter to measure the fiber TX power, set the baudrate to 9,600 bps and send data (00, ..., 0h) to the serial converter’s serial port.

  • Pull High/Low Resistor for RS-485

    • 1 kilo-ohm, 150 kilo-ohms

  • RS-485 Data Direction Control

    • ADDC (automatic data direction control)

  • Terminator for RS-485

    • N/A, 120 ohms, 120 kilo-ohms

  • Connector

    • Single-mode SC connector

  • Latency

    • 300 ns
Serial Signals

  • RS-232

    • TxD, RxD, GND

  • RS-422

    • Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND

  • RS-485-4w

    • Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND

  • RS-485-2w

    • Data+, Data-, GND
Power Parameters

  • No. of Power Inputs

    • 1

  • Input Current

    • 70 to 140 mA @ 12 to 48 VDC

  • Input Voltage

    • 12 to 48 VDC

  • Overload Current Protection

    • Supported

  • Power Connector

    • Terminal block

  • Power Consumption

    • 70 to 140 mA @ 12 to 48 VDC

  • Reverse Polarity Protection

    • Supported
Physical Characteristics

  • IP Rating

    • IP30

  • Housing

    • Metal

  • Dimensions (with ears)

    • 90 x 100 x 22 mm (3.54 x 3.94 x 0.87 in)

  • Dimensions (without ears)

    • 67 x 100 x 22 mm (2.64 x 3.94 x 0.87 in)

  • Weight

    • 320 g (0.71 lb)

  • Installation

    • Wall mounting
Environmental Limits

  • Operating Temperature

    • -40 to 75°C (-40 to 167°F)

  • Storage Temperature (package included)

    • -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)

  • Ambient Relative Humidity

    • 5 to 95% (non-condensing)
Standards and Certifications

  • EMC

    • EN 55032/35

  • EMI

    • CISPR 32, FCC Part 15B Class A

  • EMS

    • IEC 61000-4-2 ESD: Contact: 4 kV; Air: 8 kV
      IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 80 MHz to 1 GHz: 10 V/m
      IEC 61000-4-4 EFT: Power: 1 kV
      IEC 61000-4-5 Surge: Power: 1 kV
      IEC 61000-4-6 CS: 3 V
      IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF

  • Environmental Testing

    • IEC 60068-2-1
      IEC 60068-2-2
      IEC 60068-2-3

  • Safety

    • UL 60950-1

  • Vibration

    • IEC 60068-2-6
MTBF

  • Time

    • 780,480 hrs

  • Standards

    • Telcordia (Bellcore), GB
Warranty
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