The Moxa IMC-21-M-SC media converter bridges 10/100BaseT(X) Ethernet to 100BaseFX multi-mode fiber networks seamlessly. Specifically, it connects copper-based devices like PLCs, HMIs, and sensors to fiber-optic infrastructure in industrial settings such as factories, utilities, or transportation systems. Its rugged plastic housing withstands harsh conditions, ensuring reliable data transmission. Moreover, the multi-mode SC fiber connector supports up to 2 km transmission, ideal for short-range industrial applications. Consequently, businesses extend network reach cost-effectively, maintaining high performance without costly upgrades.

Additionally, the IMC-21-M-SC features Link Fault Pass-Through (LFPT), detecting link failures instantly to enhance network reliability. For flexibility, DIP switches enable easy configuration of full/half-duplex, 10/100 Mbps, or auto-negotiation settings, streamlining setup. Meanwhile, its compact 30 x 115 x 70 mm design and DIN-rail mounting simplify installation in space-constrained control cabinets or panels. Furthermore, it operates reliably within a -10 to 60°C temperature range, ensuring consistent performance in challenging environments.

Importantly, the IMC-21-M-SC consumes low power, using a 12-48 VDC input at 250 mA, promoting energy efficiency and reducing costs. Its impressive 335,000-hour MTBF ensures long-term reliability, minimizing maintenance needs. Also, CE and FCC certifications confirm adherence to stringent industrial standards, ensuring safe and dependable operation. Additionally, a 5-year warranty offers peace of mind for critical applications. The device supports fast data transfer, optimizing network efficiency. Ultimately, the Moxa IMC-21-M-SC provides a robust, scalable solution for industrial Ethernet-to-fiber conversion, enhancing connectivity and operational performance across diverse industries.