For the feature of plug and play and powerful smart function, PLANET releases the new 1000Base-T to 1000Base-LX/ SX Smart Media Converter GST-70x series.

The GST-70x Series Smart Media Converter provide Media conversion between 1000Base-T and 1000Base-LX/SX interfaces, such as multi-mode LC/ SC connectors (220m/ 550m), single-mode LC/ SC connector (10/ 20/ 40/ 50/ 70/ 120km) and single fiber connector (WDM, 15/ 60km). These connection options are able to for various applications.

The GST-70x Series Smart Media Converter provide auto MDI/ MDI-X on their TP ports and use the DIP switch from the 70x Series to configure the available smart functions, such as the auto-negotiation/ force for fiber interface and Link Pass Through function (LLCF/ LLR). The LLCF sets default on the board and works with LLR in diagnosed network connections, the LLR function can also immediately alarm network administrators for the media link issue and provide efficient solutions to monitor the entire network.

The GST-70x Series Smart Media Converter can allow two types of segments connecting easily with efficient and cost effective. These Smart Media converter can be use as a standalone when its power on by its DC adapter. Or use as a slide-in module to the PLANET new 19-inch Web Smart 16-Slots Media converter chassis (MC-1600MR/ MC-1600MR48). With this Web Smart Media converter chassis, the GST-702S are able to manage and monitor status through the local RS-232 console and remote web interface.