I just left the office but I'm 99% sure it's this one: Aaxeon/Antaria http://www.antaira.com/products/media-converters/unmanaged-converters/10-100-1000tx-to-1000fx/fcu-3002a-sc-s1?pid=2211
I guess fiber to fiber might make sense (not sure why unless you're making it like a switch to extend distance) but TDM and DS3 is kinda dead in 2015 isn't it? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 4:55 PM, Faisal Imtiaz <[email protected]> wrote: > Josh, the world is bigger than what you can see with your eyes ... > (Grasshopper) :) > > I was asking for make = mfg of the media converter you are working with... > > and yes, contrary to popular belief you may have Media converters come in > many flavors... copper to fiber, fiber to fiber , TDM to fiber (e.g. DS3 to > fiber).... etc etc etc.. > > Faisal Imtiaz > Snappy Internet & Telecom > 7266 SW 48 Street > Miami, FL 33155 > Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 > > Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] > > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Josh Luthman" <[email protected]> > *To: *[email protected] > *Sent: *Thursday, April 23, 2015 4:31:06 PM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Media converter - store and forward or pass-through > > One fiber port and one copper port. Is that not the very definition of > media converter? What are the other options? > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Faisal Imtiaz <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> What make is the Media converter ? (don't assume the terminology / label >> implied meaning to be what one thinks it is ) >> >> (e.g. here is explanation of the features from one mfg of media >> converters about the options on their product >> https://www.perle.com/supportfiles/link-passthrough.shtml ) >> >> Faisal Imtiaz >> Snappy Internet & Telecom >> 7266 SW 48 Street >> Miami, FL 33155 >> Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 >> >> Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From: *"Josh Luthman" <[email protected]> >> *To: *[email protected] >> *Sent: *Thursday, April 23, 2015 4:21:20 PM >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Media converter - store and forward or >> pass-through >> >> Well the dip switch is for store and forward OR pass through. That being >> the case, it doesn't sound like pass through would follow the link state of >> anything. >> >> I don't remember seeing an option on the dip switches for following link >> state. >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 4:17 PM, Faisal Imtiaz <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Dennis, I think you are mistaking the 'pass thru' feature on a 'media >>> converter' with something else .... >>> >>> Josh, it pays to look up the actual vendor documentation for that media >>> converter to determine exactly what is the 'pass-thru' feature.... >>> >>> Most of the media converters I have seen, the pass-thru feature is a >>> feature that passes thru link down condition to the other side... (i.e. if >>> the physical link is down on one side, it will bring the link down on the >>> other side too ). >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> >>> Faisal Imtiaz >>> Snappy Internet & Telecom >>> 7266 SW 48 Street >>> Miami, FL 33155 >>> Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 >>> >>> Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> *From: *"Dennis Burgess" <[email protected]> >>> *To: *[email protected] >>> *Sent: *Thursday, April 23, 2015 2:25:24 PM >>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Media converter - store and forward or >>> pass-through >>> >>> That would be media status. Store and forward vs pass thought allows it >>> to change data speeds. i..e a gige fiber and a 100 meg Ethernet or vice >>> versa by storing packets and then forwarding as needed. If you have gigE >>> fiber and gig Ethernet, pass though should be preferred. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Paul Stewart >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 21, 2015 7:15 PM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Media converter - store and forward or >>> pass-through >>> >>> >>> >>> Usually on media converters, it has to do with whether or not to pass >>> the Ethernet status through the fiber. In other words, if the DIP switch >>> is in one setting and there is a loss of connection on the Ethernet then >>> the fiber stays up. In other DIP setting, an Ethernet status of down will >>> also result in the fiber link itself going down. Sometimes it’s the other >>> way around where when there is a fiber outage, it determines whether or not >>> to drop the Ethernet port (this way is more common come to think of it). >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On >>> Behalf Of *Josh Luthman >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 21, 2015 4:44 PM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Media converter - store and forward or pass-through >>> >>> >>> >>> I've got a dip switch that's defaulted to pass-through. I know most >>> switches are store and forward and that's about the extent of my knowledge >>> on this. What are the differences between them? >>> >>> >>> >>> Googling pass through transmission mode is all about HIV and Ebola? >>> >>> >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> >>> >> >> > >
