Lantronix J/RS232 Series RS232 to Fiber Media Converter
The Lantronix J/RS232-TF-01(SC)-NA media converter provides a cost-effective solution for extending the distance between RS232 serial connections using fiber optic cable. Originally from the Transition Networks product line, this converter bridges copper serial and fiber infrastructure for applications requiring long-distance serial communication.
Specifications
- Series: J/RS232 Series
- Type: Media Converter
- Interface: RS232 to Fiber Optic
- Data Rate: 120 Kbit/s
- Power: 12V DC, 0.5A, 3W
- Dimensions: 1 in. H x 3 in. W x 3.9 in. D
- Connector: SC fiber connector
Key Features
- Converts RS232 serial signals to fiber optic for extended transmission distance
- Low-cost alternative to replacing serial equipment for long-distance runs
- Compact form factor suitable for DIN rail or panel mounting
Applications
Ideal for industrial automation, building control systems, and network infrastructure projects where RS232 serial devices must communicate over distances exceeding copper cable limitations. Suitable for use with PLCs, controllers, and legacy serial equipment.




