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Phoenix Contact MC 1000 Series Media Converter

Phoenix Contact’s MC 1000 Series media converters expand industrial Ethernet capabilities by seamlessly converting copper to fiber connections. Supporting data rates up to 1 Gbps and distances up to 80 km, these compact devices enable secure, interference-resistant communication. With plug-and-play operation, redundant power options, and selectable low-latency modes, they support time-critical protocols like PROFINET IRT and EtherCAT. A broad portfolio—including rugged and specialty-certified variants—ensures flexibility for diverse industrial and infrastructure applications.

FEATURES:

  • Ethernet-to-fiber conversion for secure, interference-resistant communication.
  • Data rates up to 1 Gbps with transmission distances up to 80 km.
  • Plug-and-play setup with no configuration required.
  • Selectable cut-through mode for ultra-low latency in real-time applications.
  • Supports industrial protocols such as PROFINET IRT, EtherCAT, Powerlink, and Sercos III.
  • Redundant power supply options for increased reliability.
  • Compact design with flexible DIN rail mounting options.
  • Available variants for harsh environments, hazardous areas, and marine applications.
  • Optional WDM models enable full-duplex communication over a single fiber.

Phoenix Contact MC 1000 Series Media Converter
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