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Critical applications demand reliable products. ComNet Ethernet products deliver the highest level of reliability and performance. ComNet sets the new standard by offering robust transmission equipment backed by an unsurpassed level of support that comes standard with every product we sell. Our innovative equipment is very easy to install and operate. With the ComNet Technical Support Team available when you need them, any challenge you may be facing is easily overcome.
Ethernet Network Transmission Products As industry continues the migration toward Ethernet-based network systems, it is more important than ever to be able to turn to a company specifically dedicated to these needs. ComNet, a USA-based company with the key functions of product development, engineering, manufacturing, customer-care and techsupport headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut, and with sales offices located throughout the world, offers one of the broadest Ethernet product lines in the industry.
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Ethernet over Copper Selection Guide CNFE1CL1MC (pg22) CNFE1EOC (pg22) CWFE1COAXM (pg22) Fast Ethernet Over COax 1-Port Extender CLFE1COAX (pg27) 4-Port Extender CLFE4COAX (pg27) 8-Port Extender CLFE8COAX (pg27) 16-Port Extender CLFE16COAX (pg27) CopperLine Series ® CNFE1CL1MC (pg22) CNFE1EOC (pg22) Fast Ethernet Over UTP CopperLine® Series 1-Port Extender CLFE1UTP (pg27) 4-Port Extender CLFE4UTP (pg27) 8-Port Extender CLFE8UTP (pg27) 16-Port Extender CLFE16UTP (pg27) 3
ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET Ethernet Media Converter Selection Guide FIXED Optics ST or SC CNFE100(X) (pg20) Fast Ethernet SFP* FIXED Optics ST or SC CNFE2MC (pg20) CWFE100(X)POE/M (pg24) Fast Ethernet with PoE SFP* CNFE2MCPOE (pg24) Gigabit Ethernet MultiRate SFP* CNMCSFP/M (pg20) Gigabit Ethernet SFP* CNGE2MC (pg20) * Requires purchase of SFP modules (sold separately). See Page 29.
Environmentally Hardened Managed Ethernet Switches for Use in the Most Demanding Environments ComNet switches are engineered to meet virtually any high bandwidth demand your network might require. In addition, the extra features such as IEEE-compliant PoE and integrated SFP* ports ensure interoperability to other devices and easy to comprehend browser-based interface ensures easy set up and monitoring of your network.
ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET CNGE2FE24MS & CNGE2FE24MSPOE 26-Port Managed Ethernet Switch › 2 Combo Ports (SFP/RJ-45)) › 24 Copper (TX) Ports The ComNet and CNGE2FE24MS and CNGE2FE24MSPOE Managed Ethernet Switches are designed for applications where the highest levels of reliability are required. Each provides twenty-four (24) 10/100BASE-TX and two (2) 10/100/1000TX or 1000FX combo ports.
HARDENED MANAGED SWITCHES CNGE3FE7MS2 The ComNet CNGE3FE7MS2 Managed Ethernet Switch transports 10/100BASETX data through seven RJ-45 electrical ports and 10/100/1000TX or 100/1000FX gigabit Ethernet data through three combo ports. The seven electrical ports support the 10/100Mbps Ethernet IEEE 802.3 protocol, and auto-negotiating and auto-MDI/ MDIX features are provided for simplicity and ease of installation.
ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET The all-Gigabit ComNet CNGE8MS managed redundant-ring Ethernet switch provides four (4) 10/100/1000BASE-TX and four (4) gigabit SFP or RJ-45 combo ports. The four combo ports are either 10/100/1000Mbps configurable for CAT-5e copper, or 100/1000FX multimode or single-mode optical fiber by the use of optional ComNet SFPs.
ValueLine: Feature-Rich, Cost-Effective Managed Ethernet Switches For Commercial Applications ComNet offers the ValueLine Ethernet transmission products designed for use in commercial operating environments. These ValueLine switches and media converters offer many of the same operational features as environmentally hardened and are some of the most competitively priced Ethernet equipment currently available.
ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET The CWGE24MODMS Managed Ethernet Switch provides twentyfour Gigabit Ethernet Ports with the use of three eight-port expansion modules. This Ethernet switch is easily configurable by selecting any three of the five available eight port modules, sold separately. These modules make this switch available for use with either conventional copper or optical transmission media.
COMMERCIAL MANAGED SWITCHES The CWGE2FE8MSPOE Managed Ethernet Switch provides eight (8) 10/100TX and two (2) 10/100/1000TX or 100/1000FX uplink ports. This switch is for use with either conventional copper or optical transmission media. All eight ports support IEEE 802.3af based PoE with a maximum PoE budget of 77W. Two ports are 10/100/1000 configurable for copper or Multimode or Single-mode optical fiber, selected by optional ComNet MSA-compliant SFP modules.
COMMERICIAL MANAGED SWITCHES ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET Unmanaged Ethernet Switches The ComNet unmanaged Ethernet switch series consists of 10/100TX and Gigabit Ethernet models in four and eight port channel counts. These hardened devices are made in the USA for the highest level of reliability and are available in all-electrical, electrical and optical and all optical configurations.
Unmanaged Ethernet Switches ComNet CNFE4US Ethernet four (4) port unmanaged switch series transport 100Mbps data over optical fiber through user selectable SFP options or 10/100Mbps data over CAT-5e/6 electrical cable. The series consists of models in all electrical, electrical and SFP optical and all optical. The ComNet unmanaged switch series uses MSA-compliant ComNet SFP optical interfaces for maximum configuration versatility with regard to distance, fiber type and optical connector requirements.
UNMANAGED SWITCHES ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET Self-Managed Ethernet Switches No Programming Required The ComNet Self-Managed Switch Series are a line of switches that allow incoming Ethernet data to be electrically or optically forwarded to another Ethernet device. The ComNet self-managed switch series with uplink management functionality is designed to combine data from the electrical ports to the last electrical or optical port and forwards this data to the next network device.
Self-managed Ethernet Switches The ComNet CNFE6+2USPOE provides eight (8) Ethernet ports operating at 10/100 Mbs and is designed to combine six electrical ports into a second optical port that forwards this data to the next CNFE6+2USPOE. The optical ports are designed to forward the data from the six electrical ports to the next switch, to a PC, or another Ethernet connection. In addition, the electrical ports can supply up to thirty (30) watts of power (“Power Over Ethernet”) to remote Ethernet devices.
ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET Going the Distance ComNet Ethernet Extenders ComNet offers Ethernet extender products that take advantage of existing cable infrastructure or utilize newly installed media. Fiber optic transmission offers the major advantage when migrating from an existing optical-based video or data installation to an IP system is that the existing fiber optic media can be easily adapted to Ethernet by changing the transmission equipment on each end.
Typical Ethernet Networks Ethernet over COAX/UTP NVR Managed Ethernet Switch (Optional) Managed Ethernet Switch (Optional) Ethernet over COAX Modem Ethernet over COAX Modem IP Access Control System CPU/Video Server Twisted Pair or Coax IP Camera Ethernet over Optical Fiber NVR Managed Ethernet Switch (Optional) Managed Ethernet Switch (Optional) Fiber Optic Media Converter Fiber Optic Media Converter IP Access Control System CPU/Video Server Multimode or Single-mode Optical Fiber IP Camera E
ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET Ethernet Electrical-to-Optical Media Converters ComNet offers many different variations of simple media converters with numerous optical connector options. The ComNet media converter line consists of one and two fiber fixed SC and ST optical connector models as well as 10/100TX and Gigabit models that utilize MSA-compliant ComNet SFP optical interfaces for maximum configuration versatility with regard to distance, fiber type and optical connector requirements.
Ethernet Media Converters ComNet two port media converters are designed to transmit and receive 10/100Mbps data over multimode or single mode optical fiber. The electrical interface will Auto-Negotiate to a 10Mbps or 100Mbps Ethernet rate without any adjustments. Also available as an ultra-miniature 5cm x 5cm PCB for space restricted installations and direct-to-fiber In-Dome mounting for Bosch, Pelco and Vicon cameras.
ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET Ethernet Electrical-to-Optical Media Converters with Power over Ethernet (PoE) Many applications require power for the Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) device be supplied through the Ethernet cable including those where an Electrical-to-Optical media converter is being used to extend distances Typical applications can include IP CCTV cameras, access control equipment, VoIP telephony and more.
Ethernet Media Converters with PoE CNFE2MCPOE 10/100Mbps Ethernet to Optical Media Converter ComNet CNFE2MCPOE Ethernet two-port media converters are designed to transmit and receive 10/100Mbps data over optical fiber through user selectable SFP* options. These media converters transmit and receive a single channel of Ethernet data, and also support the IEEE 802.3at standard for power sourcing equipment (PSE) at up to 30 Watts (PoE+).
ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET Ethernet COAX/Copper Twisted Pair Media Converters There are many retrofit applications where systems are migrating from analog systems to IP networks and can benefit from using the already installed coaxial cable or twisted pair wiring. ComNet offers you a cost-saving alternative by eliminating all the costs that come with installing new media.
Ethernet over Copper Media Converters The CNFE1CL1MC series media converters accept common 10/100TX Ethernet data and transport it over common 75Ω coaxial cable or twisted pair telephone wire. The CNFE1CL1MC-M is a single, small-sized unit that can be surface mounted where space is limited, while the CNFE2CL2MC is a dual channel media converter that can be surface mounted or installed in a rack.
ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET CopperLine® Ethernet over Copper Transmission Extenders CopperLine is an advanced and unique technology that extends Ethernet networks beyond the 100 meter limitation encountered when using COAX or UTP for IP Video and Ethernet-based applications. CopperLine is a cost-saving alternative that enables you to use existing COAX and UTP cables for significantly greater Ethernet transmission distances.
CopperLine® Ethernet over Copper Transmission Extenders Single Port CopperLine over UTP NVR PoE Switch CNGE2FE24MSPOE ≤3,000ft (914m) CAT-5 CLFE1UTP CLFE1UTP ≤328ft (100m) CAT-5 PoE Camera Multi Port CopperLine over UTP ≤3,000ft (914m) CAT-5 CLFE16UTP CLFE1UTP ≤328ft (100m) CAT-5 PoE Camera PoE Switch CNGE2FE24MSPOE NVR Single Port CopperLine over Coax NVR ≤5,000ft (1524m) Coax CLFE1COAX PoE Switch CNGE2FE24MSPOE CLFE1COAX ≤328ft (100m) CAT-5 PoE Camera Multi Port CopperLine over Coa
ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET The ComNet CopperLine CLFE(X)UTP Ethernet over UTP line consists of four models that support 100Mbps Ethernet as well as Pass-through Power over Ethernet (PoE) over twisted pair cable (CAT-5, UTP). These models support transmission distances of up to 3,000 feet (914m) at 10Mbps, or 2,100 feet (640m) at 100Mbps. The CLFE1UTP, the CLFE4UTP, CLFE8UTP and the CLFE16UTP transport one, four, eight or sixteen channels respectively. The IEEE 802.
CopperLine® Ethernet over Copper Transmission Extenders The ComNet CopperLine CLFE8IPS and CLFE16IPS are eight (8) and sixteen (16) port high power PoE midspans. They are compatible with 10/100/1000BASET Ethernet networks. They meet IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at standards and deliver up to 37W per port simultaneously on all ports without requiring power management. The PoE function can be set up with Windows GUI or use the default plug and play option.
ETHERNET PRODUCT GUIDE | WWW.COMNET.NET Data and Contact Closure over Ethernet Integrating legacy serial data and Contact Closure devices over an Ethernet network has never been easier. The ComNet CNFE2DOE2 allows any combination of two RS-232, RS-422, or 2 or 4-wire RS-485 serial data channels be transported by any Ethernet-based network. It includes two serial data input/output ports, and two Ethernet ports.
Small Form-Factor Pluggable Modules (SFPs) ComNet Flexibility ComNet’s Small Form-Factor Pluggable modules provide an optical or copper interface when using any ComNet managed or unmanaged switch or SFP-configurable media converters. These SFP modules are available for use with copper media, or Multimode or Singlemode optical fiber. The optical fiber SFP modules provide 10/100 or 10/100/1000FX transmission in one or two fiber versions. They are available with LC or SC optical connectors.
Fiber Optic Video, Audio and Data Transmission Products ComNet offers a comprehensive selection of single and multiple channel video and video and data transmission products as well as serial data and audio transmission products designed to the specific requirements for Access Control, Intrusion, Burglar and Fire Alarms and CCTV Surveillance/Incident Detection and the Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) market.