• August 26. 2016

Many people do not know the distinctions of DAC and AOC, so sometimes it will bring troubles. So let us talk about the DAC & AOC together today! What is DAC? Direct Attach Cable, simplified as DAC, usually called direct connected cable or direct connected copper cable. Direct Attach Cable has two types: 1. 10G SFP+ DAC 2. 40G QSFP+ to 4 SFP+ This cable can not replace the port, the module head...

• December 29. 2016

Optical media converter is a medium for converting short distance electrical signals and long distance optical signals. According to the fiber type, the transmitting distance of media converter is different, so there are single mode media converter and multimode media converter. Today we will learn about the difference between single-mode fiber and multimode fiber. Structural differences between s...

• July 17. 2017

Optical transceiver is a electronic component of photoelectric conversion, Simply said, light signals converts into electrical signals, and electrical signals converts into light signals. Including transmitting devices, receiver devices, and electronic functional circuits. According to its definition, as long as there is a optical signal, there will be the application of optical modules. What are ...

• August 18. 2017

In the optical communications field, many devices have similar functions, such as optical transceivers and media converter, they are the equipment for photoelectric conversion. Do you know their differences?Let’s learn about this. What is media converter? Optical media converter is a medium for converting short distance electrical signals and long distance optical signals. It is also called photoe...

• December 30. 2019

Optical media converter is a medium for transmitting short distance electrical signals and long distance optical signals. Because some short distance electrical signals can not be covered in some network environment, must use optical fiber to extend the transmission distance. The cost of upgrading copper wire to fiber is too high, so the application of media converter is more and more extensive. M...

• July 16. 2021

In this article, ETU-LINK will introduce the differences between internal power supply and external power supply optical fiber media converter, as well as their advantages and disadvantages and applications. optical fiber media converter is a kind of Ethernet transmission media conversion unit which can exchange short-distance twisted pair electrical signal and long-distance optical signal. It is ...