Black Box LHC014A-R4 MultiPower Miniature Transceiver/Media Converter

Part No:LHC014A-R4 Write a Review

Condition:New

Brand:Black Box

Weight:1.2 lbs

Product Type:Multipower Miniature Media Converter

Black Box LHC014A-R4

MultiPower Miniature Transceiver / Media Converter

The Black Box LHC014A-R4 is a compact multipower miniature media converter designed to extend Fast Ethernet connections over fiber. It converts 100BASE-TX copper Ethernet signals to 100BASE-FX fiber, enabling long-distance networking across single-mode or multimode fiber. With its small footprint and rugged build, it’s well-suited for enterprise, telecom, and industrial deployments.

As part of the trusted Black Box MultiPower line, the LHC014A-R4 offers flexible deployment — operate it as a standalone converter with an AC adapter, or power it directly from a chassis system for large-scale rollouts.

Features :

This Media Converter enables seamless copper-to-fiber integration in LANs. With Auto-Negotiation and Link Fault Pass-Through (LFPT) support, it ensures easy troubleshooting and reliable performance across extended distances.

Advanced Options :

The LHC014A-R4 supports up to 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet data rates, is IEEE 802.3u compliant, and provides diagnostic LEDs for at-a-glance link and activity status. With fiber optic connectivity, it protects data from EMI/RFI interference, ensuring clear transmission over kilometers of fiber cable.

Product Key Features

  • Compact multipower media converter
  • Converts copper 100BASE-TX to fiber 100BASE-FX
  • Operates on AC adapter or chassis system (multipower)
  • Extends Fast Ethernet over single- or multi-mode fiber
  • Supports Auto-Negotiation and Link Fault Pass-Through
  • Diagnostic LEDs for Power, Link, and TX/RX activity
  • Backed by Black Box reliability

Reliability & Performance :

The Black Box LHC014A-R4 ensures stable fiber links over long distances, protecting data transmissions from electrical interference. Rugged and compact, it’s ideal for mission-critical business, campus, or industrial networks requiring reliable copper-to-fiber extensions.

Key Features :

  • Miniature transceiver-style media converter
  • Flexible power options (standalone/chassis)
  • Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps) support
  • Low power consumption & fanless design
  • Trusted by Black Box enterprise customers
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BrandBlack Box
SKULHC014A-R4
ConditionNew
Dimensions3.4 × 1.8 × 0.8 in
Weight1.2 lbs
Part NumberLHC014A-R4
Product TypeMultipower Miniature Media Converter
Data Rate100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet)
StandardsIEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX/FX
Copper Port1 × RJ-45 (100BASE-TX)
Fiber Port1 × Fiber SC/ST (model dependent)
Fiber TypeSingle-mode or Multimode supported
Max DistanceUp to 2 km MM / 20 km SM (varies by type)
Wavelength1310 nm
DuplexFull/Half-duplex
DiagnosticsLEDs for Power, Link/Activity
Special FunctionsLink Fault Pass-Through (LFPT)
Power OptionsStandalone AC adapter or chassis slot
Input Voltage5V DC (typical)
Power Consumption< 3W
Operating Temp0°C to 50°C
Storage Temp-20°C to 70°C
Form FactorMiniature metal housing
ComplianceRoHS, CE, FCC Class A
WarrantyBacked by Black Box lifetime warranty

Warranty

Backed by Black Box lifetime warranty

Returns

We guarantee free replacements on all new/refurbished equipment in case of any defects.

  • Returns must be requested within 30 days of the original invoice date.
  • Merchandise must be unused and in original packaging; bulk-packed and refurbished items must have unbroken sealing tape.
  • A 25% restocking fee applies to non-defective merchandise returned by mistake.
  • Discontinued, close-out, and custom printed items are non-returnable unless defective.
  • Customer is responsible for return freight costs.

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