Omnitron iConverter x21

X.21 Serial to Fiber Media Converter, Dual Fiber, SM, SC, 30km The iConverter X21 serial-to-fiber media converter supports X.21 and RS-530 applications featuring several configuration modes to enable connections with a wide variety of X.21 and RS-530 devices.

The X21 supports demanding applications where security, and performance are critical. The X21 provides the reliability and connectivity features necessary for enterprise and military applications, including controlling radar installations from remote distances.

The X21 can auto-detect and configure itself to match the baud rate of the connected device up to 8.192Mbps. The X21 supports standard DCE-sourced timing and terminal timing. An adapter cable is included to accommodate different gender connectors.

The X21 features local loop-back configuration to facilitate quick link testing and installations.

Fixed-fiber connectors are available with multimode dual-fiber, single-mode dual-fiber and single-mode single-fiber options. They support ST, SC and LC connectors with distances up to 5km over multimode fiber, 120km over single-mode fiber and 40km over single-fiber. The Small Form Pluggable (SFP) model supports a variety of transceiver types.

The iConverter X21 is available as a compact, unmanaged standalone unit or as a chassis managed plug-in module. The hot-swappable plug-in module can be mounted in a 19 or 5-Module chassis with any combination of redundant AC and DC power supplies. It can also be mounted in a 2-Module AC or DC powered chassis, or in a 1-Module chassis with AC or DC power input.

As a standalone unit, the X21 is available as a tabletop or wallmount unit. The tabletop model can be DIN-rail mounted using an optional DIN-rail mounting kit. Both the tabletop and the wallmount models are DC powered and are available with an external AC/DC power adapter or a terminal connector for DC power.