{"id":89344,"date":"2024-12-06T16:13:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T16:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/?post_type=product&p=89344"},"modified":"2025-03-02T13:54:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T13:54:17","slug":"startech-com-usb-to-fiber-optic-converter-open-sfp-usb-2-0-100mbps-ethernet-network-adapter-windows-linux-sfp-adapter","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/product\/startech-com-usb-to-fiber-optic-converter-open-sfp-usb-2-0-100mbps-ethernet-network-adapter-windows-linux-sfp-adapter\/","title":{"rendered":"StarTech.com USB to Fiber Optic Converter – Open SFP – USB 2.0 100Mbps Ethernet Network Adapter – Windows & Linux – SFP Adapter"},"content":{"rendered":"
General Information<\/b><\/p>\n\n

Manufacturer<\/span>:StarTech.com
Manufacturer Part Number<\/span>:US100A20SFP
Manufacturer Website Address<\/span>:http:\/\/www.startech.com
Brand Name<\/span>:StarTech.com
Product Name<\/span>:USB 2.0 to Fiber Optic Converter – Open SFP
Marketing Information<\/span>:This USBto fiber-optic converter lets you utilize the USB 2.0 (Type-A) port on your laptop or tablet to provide a secure fiber network connection. Windows® and Mac compatible, the network adapter provides a 100Mbps Ethernetoptical network connection for portable laptops or tablets, or systems without expansion slots. <\/p>\n

A flexible solution with an open SFP slot<\/b><\/p>\n

The open SFP slot enables you to use your preferred SFP transceiver module to meet your networking needs – use an SFP with your desired wavelength, distance, connection type to achieve an efficient network solution. (SFP sold separately.)<\/p>\n

Secure fiber-to-the-desk connectivity<\/b><\/p>\n

This USB to fiber converter provides reliable connectivitywhile protecting your network from problems with electronic interference – a common issue with copper Ethernet networks. Fiber-to-the-desk connectivity (FTTD) maximizes network security, reducing the risk of data leaks of sensitive information, without compromising network speed and reliability.<\/p>\n

Easy portability<\/b><\/p>\n

Compact and portable, this USB 2.0 to fiber-optic converter is powered directly from the USB port, making it easy to connect when you’re on the go.<\/p>\n

Plug and play<\/b><\/p>\n

Get up and running quickly. The USB to fiber-optic converter supports certified drivers for Windows and Linux®. When you plug the adapter into aUSB port, you simply install the drivers and the adapter is ready to transmit over a fiber network.<\/p>\n

The US100A20SFP is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.<\/p>\n

Packaged Quantity<\/span>:1
Product Type<\/span>:Transceiver\/Media Converter<\/div>\n

Interfaces\/Ports<\/b><\/p>\n\n

USB<\/span>:Yes<\/div>\n

Media & Performance<\/b><\/p>\n\n

Media Type Supported<\/span>:Optical Fiber<\/div>\n

I\/O Expansions<\/b><\/p>\n\n

Number of Total Expansion Slots<\/span>:1
Expansion Slot Type<\/span>:SFP
Number of SFP Slots<\/span>:1<\/div>\n

Network & Communication<\/b><\/p>\n\n

Ethernet Technology<\/span>:Fast Ethernet
Network Technology<\/span>:100Base-X<\/div>\n

Power Description<\/b><\/p>\n\n

Power Source<\/span>:USB<\/div>\n

Physical Characteristics<\/b><\/p>\n\n

Form Factor<\/span>:External
Height<\/span>:0.8″
Width<\/span>:5.5″
Depth<\/span>:6.6″
Weight (Approximate)<\/span>:3.70 oz<\/div>\n

Miscellaneous<\/b><\/p>\n\n

Package Contents<\/span>:<\/p>\n

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  • USB 2.0 to Fiber Optic Converter – Open SFP<\/li>\n
  • 1 x Quick-Start Guide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Additional Information<\/span>:<\/p>\n

    OS Compatibility:<\/b><\/p>\n

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    • Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10<\/li>\n
    • Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2106<\/li>\n
    • Linux kernel 3.5 to 4.11.x, LTS versions only <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Environmentally Friendly<\/span>:Yes
      Country of Origin<\/span>:China<\/div>\n

      Warranty<\/b><\/p>\n\n

      Limited Warranty<\/span>:2 Year<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Connect to a 100Mbps Ethernet network through your laptop’s USB-A port using the 100Mbps SFP of your choice – USB to Fiber Optic Converter – Open SFP slot – USB 2.0 Ethernet Network Adapter – Windows and Linux – Portable SFP Adapter (bus powered)<\/p>\n

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      • Provides a fiber network connection to portable laptops or tablets<\/li>\n
      • Fiber-to-the-desk connectivity (FTTD) enhances security, reducing the risk of data leaks<\/li>\n
      • Add a 100Mbps Ethernet connection through a USB 2.0 Type-A interface<\/li>\n
      • Highly portable design, with no need for an external power adapter (bus powered)<\/li>\n
      • Open SFP slot, compatible with 100Mbps MSA compliant SFP modules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":89345,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[80],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-89344","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-whats-new","7":"product_shipping_class-china","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/89344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89344"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/89344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89349,"href":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/89344\/revisions\/89349"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=89344"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=89344"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bot-hut.com\/shop-main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=89344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}