Gigabit PoE Fiber Media Converter – FR-POE232
Overview
The FR-POE232 Gigabit PoE Fiber Media Converter enables reliable Ethernet connectivity over fiber while delivering Power over Ethernet (PoE) to remote network devices. The converter seamlessly converts 10/100/1000BASE-T copper Ethernet to 1000BASE-X fiber, extending network reach far beyond the limitations of copper cabling.
With an integrated internal power supply (100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz) and support for IEEE 802.3af/at PoE standards, the FR-POE232 provides a simple and cost-effective solution for powering and connecting IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and other PoE devices in enterprise and surveillance networks.
This compact media converter combines fiber transmission and PoE power injection in a single device, reducing installation complexity and eliminating the need for external power adapters.
Key Features
• Gigabit Ethernet fiber media converter with integrated PoE
• 1 × 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45 PoE port
• 1 × 1000BASE-X fiber port (SFP or 1×9 optical interface)
• Internal power supply – AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
• Supports IEEE 802.3af / IEEE 802.3at PoE+
• Up to 30 W PoE output power
• Supports single-mode and multimode fiber
• Fiber transmission distance up to 120 km depending on SFP module
• Auto-negotiation and Auto-MDI/MDIX on copper port
• Plug-and-play installation
• Compact metal enclosure for reliable operation
• Wall-mountable design for flexible deployment
These converters are widely used in IP surveillance systems, wireless networks, enterprise access networks, and remote PoE device installations.
Technical Specifications
Network Interfaces
• Copper Port: 1 × 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45
• Fiber Port: 1 × 1000BASE-X SFP / 1×9
• Duplex Mode: Full / Half Duplex
• Auto Negotiation: Supported
• Auto MDI/MDI-X: Supported
Ethernet Standards
• IEEE 802.3i – 10BASE-T
• IEEE 802.3u – 100BASE-TX
• IEEE 802.3ab – 1000BASE-T
• IEEE 802.3z – 1000BASE-X
• IEEE 802.3x – Flow Control
• IEEE 802.3af / IEEE 802.3at – PoE / PoE+
PoE Specifications
• PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3af / at
• Maximum PoE Power: 30 W
• PoE Mode: PSE (Power Sourcing Equipment)
• Power Pins: 1/2 (+), 3/6 (-)
Performance
• Switching Capacity: 2 Gbps
• Jumbo Frame Support: up to 9.6 KB
• Transmission Mode: Store-and-Forward
Power
• Internal Power Supply
• Input Voltage: 100 – 240 V AC
• Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
• Typical PoE Power Budget: up to 30 W
Environmental
• Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +50 °C
• Storage Temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C
• Humidity: 5 % – 90 % non-condensing
• MTBF: >100,000 hours
Mechanical
• Housing: Metal enclosure
• Installation: Desktop or wall mount
• Dimensions: approx. 94 × 71 × 26 mm