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Why do we need Gigabit multi-mode SX to single mode LX converters?

April 26, 2017converters Gigabit lx mode multi-mode sx

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Why do we need Gigabit multi-mode SX to single mode LX converters?

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Until this Q&A released, a 10 / 100 LAN switch with a Gigabit module or Gigabit switch comes with 1000Base-SX gigabit port(s) that will only support point-to-point connections of up to 280m. A Gigabit multi-mode SX to single mode LX converter has the potential to extend this distance to 10Km.