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Media converter (repeater) capable of wavelength conversion and transmission distance extension for 40G QSFP+.

The FRM220-40G-2Q is a 3R transponder from 40G QSFP+ to 40G QSFP+, enabling media conversion and extending transmission distances for 40G Ethernet. The FRM220-40G-2Q addresses the increasing bandwidth demands of data centers and enterprises. With the emergence of high-end servers and Ethernet switches equipped with 40G Ethernet interfaces, there is a growing demand for media conversion (from multimode to single mode) and link extension (from single mode to single mode). The FRM220-40G-2Q has two 40G QSFP+ ports, and the QSFP+ modules are hot-swappable. It is easy to set up and install, operating with plug-and-play functionality. The FRM220-40G2Q can be inserted into not only the FRM220-CH20, CH08, and CH04 modular chassis but also the CH02M and CH02/SMT standalone chassis.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

10G Ethernet Optical Media Converter: FRM220-10GC-TS

The FRM220-10GC-TS is an optical media converter from 10G BaseT to 10G Base-R (SFP+). By using it with the FRM220-NMC, management via SNMP and WEB-GUI becomes possible. The FRM220-10GC-TS provides a simple and optimal 10G Ethernet solution.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

Multi-rate/multi-protocol compatible 2-channel optical transponder (repeater)

The FRM220-16G-3R has four SFP+ slots that can be used for a dual-channel 16G 3R multi-rate transponder or as a protection mode feature that allows for 1-to-2 port line switching. This device supports various protocols such as 1G/10G Ethernet, SDH STM16/STM64, OTU1/OTU1e/OTU2/OTU2e, Fibre Channel 1/2/4/8/10/16, ODU, OBSAI, CPRI, etc., providing flexible transmission. By using dedicated CWDM or DWDM wavelengths SFP+, the 16G transponder supports multi-rate functionality with optical communication speeds ranging from 1Gbps to a maximum of 14Gbps. This capability makes the FRM220-16G-3R transponder suitable as a repeater for transmission over extended distances. Recent improvements in component performance have significantly enhanced power conditions and heat dissipation compared to previous transponders.

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• Other network tools

Remote monitoring capable 7×1G SFP / 1×10G SFP+ MUXponder

The FRM220-TM-10GMux is a 10G MUX ponder that converts 7× 1GE to 10G. This MUX ponder is based on TDM technology, transferring seven individual gigabit Ethernet data streams to a 10 Gbps SFP+ based trunk port. This achieves significant cost savings and excellent fiber efficiency compared to optical multiplexing using CWDM. The FRM220-TM-10GMux features a 7x 1GE SFP-based access interface that can accommodate various types of SFPs. The module supports various models, including multimode, single-mode, and 1Gbps copper SFPs. The trunk port is SFP+ 10Gbps, allowing flexible connection options for direct connections between Mux ponders within a WDM system or between two devices. Additionally, the chassis FRM220-CH20 can accommodate up to 10 line cards, while the CH08 can accommodate up to 4 line cards.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

【1Gbps~10Gbps Multi-rate SFP/SFP+】3R Multi-rate Transponder: FRM220-10G-3R

The FRM220-10G-3R has four SFP+ slots that can be used as a dual-channel 10G 3R multi-rate transponder or as a protection feature for 1-to-2 port line switching. This device supports various protocols including 1G/10G Ethernet, SDH STM16/STM64, OTU1/OTU1e/OTU2/OTU2e, Fibre Channel 1/2/4/8/10/16, ODU, OBSAI, and CPRI, providing flexible transmission. By using dedicated CWDM or DWDM wavelength SFP+, the 16G transponder supports multi-rate functionality with optical communication speeds ranging from 1Gbps to a maximum of 10Gbps. This capability makes the FRM220-16G-3R transponder suitable as a repeater for transmission over extended distances. Recent improvements in component performance have significantly enhanced power conditions and heat dissipation compared to previous transponders.

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work

1Gbps media converter compliant with IEEE802.3ah in-band Ethernet OAM management.

The RM220A-2000EAS/2 is a switch equipped with 2 × 10/100/1000Base-T and 2 × 100/1000Base-X SFP. Network administrators can monitor, configure, and control OAM-compliant converters connected locally and remotely using standalone chassis or modular chassis that support SNMP and web management features. This gigabit converter also supports layer 2 switching technologies such as bandwidth control, speed settings, VLAN tagging, Q-in-Q, QoS, spanning tree, automatic laser shutdown, link fault pass-through, OAM loopback, and Dying Gasp. These cards can also be monitored and controlled via GSW/SNMP mounted in the modular chassis of the FRM220A.

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work

1Gbps media converter compliant with IEEE802.3ah in-band Ethernet OAM management.

The FRM220A-1000EAS/1 is a gigabit media converter that converts from 10/100/1000Base-T to 100/1000Base-X and complies with the IEEE802.3ah OAM standard. Network administrators can monitor, configure, and control each IEEE802.3ah series card and remotely connected OAM-compliant converters using standalone chassis or modular chassis that support SNMP and web management features. This gigabit converter also supports layer 2 switching technologies such as bandwidth control, speed settings, VLAN tagging, Q-in-Q, QoS, spanning tree, automatic laser shutdown, link fault pass-through, OAM loopback, and Dying Gasp.

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet

Gigabit optical (SFP) media converter characterized by low latency.

The FRM220-1000TS is a transparent type Gigabit media converter with low latency, featuring SFP ports for 1000Base-T to 1000Base-SX/LX/ZX. By housing it in a FRM220 series chassis equipped with an NMC, it can be used as a managed converter, or it can be housed as a standalone converter without management functionality. The SFP modules that can be inserted are not limited to LC types; SC types and various specifications such as multimode/single mode and 2-core/1-core can be selected according to the application. This media converter is fully transparent to Ethernet packets, supporting frames of any size, including small packets and jumbo packets (9K bytes). The LED indicators allow you to check the power status, UTP port speed/link, full/half duplex status, and the link and duplex status of the FX port.

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work

1G 2R Multi-rate Transponder (Repeater)

▪ Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet media converter/repeater transparent ▪ Maximum communication speed of 1Gbps ▪ SNMP/TELNET management with FRM220 chassis accommodation ▪ Transmission distance of 2km to a maximum of 120km (depending on SFP module) ▪ Optical repeater function (Re-amplification & Reshaping) ▪ DDM (Digital Diagnostic Monitoring) support for SFP modules ▪ Link Fault Pass Through (LFP function) support ▪ Auto Laser Shutdown (ALS) function support

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

[SFP・In-band management capable] 10/100Base-T to 100Base-X (SFP) media converter (with DIP switch)

The FRM220-10/100IS-D is a media converter from 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX. With its in-band management feature, it is ideal for applications such as metro LAN, campus, enterprise, and FTTx. It has an SFP (hot-swappable optical transmission module) slot, allowing for the replacement of optical modules while powered on, even in the event of a module failure. It can be used as an optical converter module in the FRM220-CH20 chassis, enabling remote management of various settings such as bandwidth control, duplexing, and speed, as well as monitoring the status of links and power through in-band management. Additionally, it is possible to manage the system collectively via a web GUI or SNMP using the separately sold FRM220-CH20 chassis and NMC.

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work

Gigabit optical media converter with IEEE802.3ah IP/OAM management function: FRM220-1000MS

◆ 10/100/1000Base-T ×1 port ◆ 100/1000Base-X (SFP slot) ×1 port ◆ Supports multi-channel applications when connected to the PHB-200 series ◆ Compatible with FRM220-CH01 standalone chassis ◆ Compatible with FRM220-CH20 managed chassis ◆ F/W upgrade via WEB-GUI (only in standalone mode) ◆ RoHS compliant ◆ Automatic laser output shutdown ◆ Remote power-off notification ◆ Flow control (enabled/disabled) ◆ Jumbo frame 9Kbytes ◆ Supports 16-tag VLAN groups

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work

2-channel in-band monitoring compatible 100Mbps optical media converter card module

The FRM220-10/100IS-2 is a media converter that incorporates two completely independent media converters in one chassis, converting from 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX. With its in-band management feature, it is ideal for applications such as metro LAN, campus, enterprise, and FTTx. It has an SFP (hot-swappable optical transmission module) slot, allowing for the replacement of optical modules while powered on, even in the event of a module failure. It can be used as an optical converter module in the FRM220-CH20 chassis, and by using devices like the FRM220-10/100IS or FMC-10/100IS, remote management of converter bandwidth control, duplexing, speed settings, and monitoring of link/power status can be performed through in-band management. Additionally, with the separately sold FRM220-CH20 chassis and NMC, centralized management via WEB GUI or SNMP is also possible. It features a space-saving design that can accommodate up to 38 lines in a 2U size.

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work

Customizable DWDM Mux/DeMux filter for the FRM220 series: FRM220-DWDM

Using a DWDM MUX/DEMUX device that supports a 100GHz channel spacing, it is possible to combine or separate wavelength channels in accordance with the ITU grid. There are three types available: 4, 8, and 16 channels. These DWDM modules passively multiplex up to 16 channels of optical signals and demultiplex them to the other end device via a single-core optical fiber. All DWDM MUX DEMUX modules achieve excellent optical performance and high reliability technology, making fiber handling and energy-saving solutions easy to implement.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

Customizable CWDM Mux/DeMux for the FRM220 series: FRM220-CWDM

The FRM220-CWDM is a CWDM Mux/Demux line card that supports CWDM wavelengths from 1271nm to 1611nm according to ITU-T G.694.2. The FRM220-CWDM module can transmit various services such as 10G Ethernet, 10GFC, STM-64, and OC-192 over the same fiber link, and it is protocol/ speed transparent. The passive FRM220-CWDM comes in 4, 8, and 16-channel (wavelength) types and supports various combinations of wavelengths and port configurations. The space-saving, compact CWDM card module is one of the smallest high-density models in the industry. The FRM220-CWDM card module is a passive device and does not require power. By housing the FRM220-CWDM together with other FRM220 media converters and transponders in an FRM220 chassis, it enables a multi-service platform that can provide Ethernet, TDM, voice, and other services over a common CWDM fiber link.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

Even if the main line goes down, it switches to the backup line instantly, ensuring a highly reliable network.

The FRM220-OPS series provides redundancy for optical fibers on a per-channel basis. These units are suitable for protecting/ensuring any type of optical fiber data transmission, including CWDM and DWDM links. This solution includes monitoring capabilities for both active and protection path optical fibers. If the optical fiber is cut on the active path, traffic will switch to the protected path in less than 50ms (FRM220-OPS51) or 20ms (FRM220-OPS52). If both cards are placed in an FRM220 rack with SNMP management, monitoring is possible via SNMP management. Administrators can view the status/type/version of the converter cards, fiber link status, and alarms. The card module can be configured to enable/disable ports, reset, and set thresholds for switching timing.

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work

【Maximum 15dB Optical Output】EDFA (Optical Booster Amplifier): FRM220-OAB15

The FRM220-OAB15 is a line card for a 1-channel EDFA booster amplifier designed for the C band in the FRM220 chassis rack management. It offers excellent wideband noise performance while featuring a broad dynamic range. It provides Automatic Power Control (APC) and Automatic Current Control (ACC) via rack management or an RS-232 console interface. The high-speed transient suppression function allows the output power to remain constant even when the input power changes rapidly.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

4G 3R Multi-rate compatible transponder: FRM220-4G-3R

The FRM220-4G-3R has four SFP+ slots that can be used as a dual-channel 16G 3R multi-rate transponder or in a protection mode function that allows for 1-to-2 port switching. This device supports various protocols such as 1G Ethernet, SDH STM-16, OC-24, OC-48, Fibre Channel 1/2, OBSAI, and CPRI, providing flexible transmission. By using dedicated CWDM or DWDM wavelengths SFP+, the 4G transponder supports multi-rate functionality with optical communication speeds ranging from 1Gbps to a maximum of 4.25Gbps. This capability makes the FRM220-4G-3R transponder suitable for use as a repeater for transmission over extended distances. Recent improvements in component performance have significantly enhanced power conditions and heat dissipation compared to previous transponders.

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

Hotline phone/light converter: FRM220-FXO/FXS series

The FRM220-FXO/FXS is a fiber converter that uses the Plain Old Telephone System (POTS). In FXO mode, it connects to a telephone line (PSTN) or PBX line and functions as a telephone by detecting ringing signals. Additionally, in FXS mode, it functions as a PSTN and can be connected to a telephone. When housed in a chassis with SNMP management, it allows for in-band management, enabling the display and configuration changes of the status of local/remote converters. Manual settings via DIP switches are also possible.

• PBX/IP phone
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

The connection alarm will be extended with optical fiber.

The FRM220-CCF is a relay contact converter that opens and closes contacts via a single-core optical fiber link. By inserting an SFP module into the optical fiber port, fiber communication is possible. Using a WDM SFP module also enables bidirectional communication. The FRM220-CCF has contact inputs and a 0.5 amp contact output. The contact closure module has two relay outputs and two relay inputs, with the relay outputs following the "relay input" on the remote side. If the remote "relay input" is short-circuited, the local relay output will close, and vice versa. The second relay output will close when a "carrier" is detected on the remote side. This indicates that the optical fiber is connected and that there is power and operation at the remote end.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

This is a series of asynchronous serial optical converter modems that can extend RS-232/422/485 over fiber optics.

The FRM220-SERIAL is an asynchronous RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 transmission modem. It can extend up to 2 km in multi-mode and up to 120 km in single-mode. This modem has multiple interfaces that can connect, including RS-232 and RS485/422 (2/4 wire, full duplex/half duplex). For RS-232, it guarantees data transmission at speeds of up to 256 kbps, and for RS485/422, it guarantees speeds of up to 1024 kbps using EMI-resistant fiber. When the FRM220-Serial is installed in an SNMP-managed FRM220 rack, it allows for in-band management to monitor the status, type, version, optical link/data link status, alarm settings, and various displays of the card module and remote converter. If used in a standalone chassis without management functions, settings can be configured using DIP switches.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

Extending V.35/RS-232/RS-530/X.21/RS-449 with optical cables.

The system can be used with full-duplex/half-duplex communication methods for control systems and supports both synchronous and asynchronous communication. Regardless of the external metal side (device side) interface, the optical modem itself comes with a standard HD-26 connector interface, and dedicated connector attachments compatible with V.35/RS-232/R530/X.21/RS449 interfaces are included. Settings such as communication speed and communication method can be changed using the built-in DIP switches.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

The 1U size allows for space-saving, enabling high-capacity long-distance transmission and reduction of fiber costs through center interconnection.

The transmission port features detachable 8 pairs of multi-rate SFP/SFP+ ports, capable of transmitting up to 80G of unidirectional/bidirectional single-core or dual-core signals using WDM, or 40G of bidirectional signals in two sets of single-core. Optionally, high-density WDM filters and amplifiers can be added within the same chassis, enabling space-saving long-distance transmission. This allows for significant total cost reductions in fiber costs and network nodes. The transmission ports can also be paired to function as independent repeaters (media converters) for up to 8 units. The DCWDM2108H is equipped with FEC functionality, enabling high-quality communication and remote monitoring (monitoring of the remote device OTN61002). It includes local and remote monitoring capabilities via LAN and OSC (SNMP/syslog), as well as local monitoring through a serial console and office alarm contacts.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work

The 1U size allows for space-saving, enabling large-capacity long-distance transmission and reduction of fiber costs through center interconnection.

The transmission port features detachable 8 pairs of multi-rate SFP/SFP+ ports, capable of transmitting up to 80G in a single-core/dual-core bidirectional configuration or 40G in two sets of single-core bidirectional using WDM. Optionally, high-density WDM filters and amplifiers can be added within the same chassis, enabling space-saving long-distance transmission. This allows for significant total cost reductions in fiber costs and network nodes. The transmission ports can be paired and used independently as 8 separate repeaters (media converters). *DCWDM2108 allows for mixed port configurations such as 1GE/OC48/10GE/OC192, but rate conversion is not possible. It is equipped with local and remote monitoring functions (SNMP/syslog) via LAN and OSC, as well as local monitoring through a serial console and office alarm contacts.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• LAN construction and wiring work
• Other network tools

10G OTN repeater series compatible with 2-channel multi-service.

OTN61002 is a 10G OTN repeater that supports 2-channel multi-service. It can operate as a remote terminal in point-to-point applications or applications using the DCWDM2108H series. FEC functionality is applied for each channel, achieving excellent communication performance with an average coding gain of 10%. 【Features】 ◆ 2-channel transponder card ◆ Compliant with ITU G.709 and G.975 I.4 ◆ Supports GFEC or EFEC functionality ◆ In-band management features (remote configuration and performance monitoring) ◆ Can be used as a remote standalone device without a local management card ◆ Dying GASP functionality ◆ Planned in-band monitoring/management support via management card* *For more details about the product, please contact us directly.

• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• Other network tools

To customers considering the introduction of vehicle detection sensors for parking lot construction, design, and management: Are you facing any issues with the challenges you currently have or selecting the right sensors for parking lot management? Hotron offers free materials that explain how to utilize vehicle detection sensors and the benefits of their introduction! ▽ Here is the lineup of materials ◉ Basic Guide to Vehicle Detection Sensors This guide focuses on the challenges and solutions in parking lot operations, introducing the overview of vehicle detection sensors. ◉ Key Points for Introducing Vehicle Detection Sensors This material discusses the benefits of introduction based on installation locations and specific challenges. ◉ Case Studies of Vehicle Detection Sensor Implementation This document introduces the challenges before implementation and the results after introduction. For more details, please download from our website and check it out. https://www.hotron.co.jp/download/

● This is a leak testing device for small electronic components that does not use fluorinated inert liquids (PFAS-free). ● There is no longer a need for unstable visual confirmation through liquid immersion testing. It adopts a quantitative testing method that allows for stable pressure leak testing. ● It is a tabletop leak testing device specifically for gross leaks, with accuracy equal to or greater than that of liquid immersion testing. ● The detectable range is approximately 1×10⁻² Pa·m³/s to 1×10⁻⁶ Pa·m³/s (varies depending on the target product). ● It is suitable for sealed structures ranging from a few millimeters to a maximum of 80 × 70 mm. Please feel free to contact us for more information!

On our company's website introducing vehicle detection sensors, you can easily find products that meet your needs from three categories: "Purpose of Use," "Location of Use," and "Product List." [Introduction to Vehicle Detection Sensors] The sensors detect the passage of vehicles and notify you with a rotating light or switch the display of parking availability. They contribute to safe driving within parking lots and smooth management operations. They are used in various areas, from coin parking to large-scale parking lots. We will continue to improve our webpage to provide information about Hotron's "Vehicle Detection Sensors."

In facilities operating nurse call systems, we have made the bed exit sensor wireless, allowing it to notify in conjunction with the nurse call system. By simply connecting the mat sensor "Foldable Thin Matt-kun," the body movement call "Ugo-kun," and the wheelchair body movement call "Ayumi-chan" to the transmitter HB-RS, you can make the bed exit sensor wireless. The infrared sensor "Just Place Pole-kun" has the transmitter HB-RS built-in. This helps prevent accidents caused by falls, slips, or wandering, contributing to the efficiency of medical operations. 【Features】 ○ Wireless conversion by simply connecting existing sensors to the transmitter HB-WSK. ○ The bed exit sensor notifies wirelessly in conjunction with the nurse call system. ○ Up to 5 transmitters can be registered with a single receiver. ○ The communication distance between the transmitter and receiver is approximately 10 meters. ◎ For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

The "Hotron Non-Contact Switch" allows you to open and close doors without directly touching door knobs or switches, making it hygienic! You can choose from two types: the "Hand Wave Sensor," which only requires you to wave your hand, and the "Foot Switch," which only requires you to place your foot in front of it. It reduces the risk of virus and bacteria transmission in places where hygiene is a concern, such as food factories, restaurants, hospitals, and nursing facilities. 【Features】 ○ Reduces the risk of virus transmission by allowing door operation without contact ○ A wide variety of options to choose from based on application and location ○ Ideal for places where hygiene is a priority, such as food factories and medical facilities ○ Prevents unnecessary detection due to the switch mechanism 【Product Lineup】 ■ Hand Wave Sensor Series ○ Exposed waterproof type, front, down, and side-facing types "PF-R5" ○ Exposed type, front-facing type "PF-R1" ○ Embedded type, front-facing type "PF-U2" ○ Exposed type, downward wide type "PF-R4" ■ Foot Switch Series ○ Slim type with wide opening, vertical beam type "PF-01S" ○ Slim type with wide opening, horizontal beam type "PF-03S" ○ Standard type, horizontal beam type "PF-05" ◎ For more details, please download the catalog or contact us.