Am not sure recommending 100FX ; the 1000 Base optics are around the same price and likely a better bet; your application isn't looking at throughput, but you do want some of the newer resiliency features on 1000 Base (EAM etc).
On Thu, 8 Nov 2018 at 00:06, Michelle Konzack <linux4miche...@tamay-dogan.net> wrote: > > Good day *, > > I am running on my Organic Farm and my Forest into problems with the > lenght (100m) of Ethernet cables and want to use now for this case > Fiber Multimode 1310nm cables. > > So what I have is following: > > 1) Server "Bunker" (19" 16U Rack, 2 Mini-ITX Server, 4G-Router, > Astra-Internet Switch, currently 8-port D-Link GreenSwitch, UPS) > > 2) House (30m distance to second D-Link GreenSwitch) > 3) Workspace (20m distance, will get maybe an additional D-Link 5-port > GreenSwitch) > 4) (Winter-)Greenhouse (60m distance for Siemens LOGO!) > 5) Powerstation (20m distance, Victron Color Control GX, Siemens LOGO!, > requires 2 cable or also an another D-Link 5-port GreenSwitch) > > So this can be done with 12m thick Ethernet Earthcables which I get > for under 0,50€/m > > 6) Panorama IP cam with remote controll installed on my big Windmill > mast (100Base-TX, 110m distance) > > Best option to connect 6)? > > 7) 1 IP cam (100Base-TX) with Interphone in 50m distance > here I can also use an Ethernet cable and then using a Eternet/Fiber > switch to connect > > and from 7) > > 8) 2 IP cams (100Base-TX) in 40m distance > 9) 2 IP cams (100Base-TX) in 80m distance > 10) 2 IP cams (100Base-TX) in 140m distance > > In 2020 we plan a Stall (160m distance) for our animals which should > get also an IP cam and an IP based Interphone (SIP?) > > In 4-5 years we plan a second House which in a distance of arround > 300-350m > > For the IP cams I can get very cheap the TP-Link MC100CM on which I > can attach a small temperature controlled heating element (Estonia > can be cold as -40°C on our farm). The LevelOne IEC-4001 would be > nicer, but the price is GRMPF! > > Fiber SC cables I can get up to 400m preconfigured, so this is no > problem. > > > The question is now, how to connect all best together? > > > The two Mini-ITX Servers have no free PCI/PCEe ports available, > hence only Ethernet direct or the MX100CM is an option > > Now I need a Fiber Singel-Mode SC Switch and (maybe) Network Cards > for my Workstations where two have PCI and PCIe slots. > > > Which 100Base-FX/SC Switch and Card can you recommend? > > > Note: Since I have NO AC-Power availlable, the Switches MUST HAVE > external power supplies (5-24V DC) > > I found on eBay the Microsens MS453111 very cheap (I can buy some > spare too; however, the Microsens Website <http://www.microsens.cn> > does not more work since some time) but I would probably need in my > "Bunker" a Switch which has 12-16 Eternet ports and 3-4 SC ports. > > Also the power consumption does matter because Of the solar- and > windenergy systems > > My old 3Com 100Base-FX (PCI) cards have unfortunately only > Singel-Mode hence I need new stuff for my 4 Workstations. > > Thanks in advance > > -- > Michelle Konzack Miila ITSystems @ TDnet > GNU/Linux Developer 00372-54541400 >
