Ubiquiti UFiber Active Ethernet Fiber to Ethernet Converter
Ubiquiti UFiber Active Ethernet Fiber to Ethernet Converter
SKU:NHU-UF-AE
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Product Information
| Brand | Ubiquiti |
|---|---|
| Category | Network - UISP |
| SKU | NHU-UF-AE |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Ubiquiti UFiber Active Ethernet is a compact fiber-to-Ethernet media converter that bridges the gap between fibre infrastructure and standard copper Ethernet devices. It allows wireless equipment and other devices without built-in SFP ports to leverage high-speed fibre uplinks at up to 1 Gbps, making it ideal for extending network reach and improving backbone reliability.
Designed for integration into existing PoE networks, the converter features one SFP port for fibre connectivity and one GbE RJ45 port for standard Ethernet devices. This makes it a practical solution for network managers looking to extend coverage or upgrade network infrastructure without replacing existing equipment.
The compact, indoor-rated design makes deployment straightforward in standard network environments. With Ubiquiti's proven reliability and a 12-month warranty, it provides a cost-effective way to add fibre capability to your wireless and wired network infrastructure.
Specifications
| Brand | Ubiquiti |
|---|---|
| Model | UFiber Active Ethernet |
| SKU | UF-AE |
| Product Type | Fiber to Ethernet Media Converter |
| Fibre Ports | 1 × SFP |
| Ethernet Ports | 1 × GbE RJ45 |
| Maximum Throughput | 1 Gbps |
| Connection Types | SFP to Gigabit Ethernet |
| Power Delivery | PoE compatible |
| Intended Use | Indoor |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
What is a fiber-to-Ethernet converter and why would I need one?
A fiber-to-Ethernet converter enables devices without SFP ports to connect to fibre networks. It's essential when extending network reach, upgrading infrastructure, or connecting legacy equipment to modern fibre backbones.
Can the UFiber Active Ethernet work with PoE devices?
Yes, the converter is compatible with PoE devices, allowing you to power equipment while maintaining fibre connectivity.
What speeds does the UFiber Active Ethernet support?
The converter supports up to 1 Gbps fibre-to-Ethernet conversion, suitable for most standard network applications.
Is this converter suitable for outdoor installations?
No, the UFiber Active Ethernet is designed for indoor use only. Outdoor installations require different equipment.
How does this converter help with wireless network deployments?
It allows wireless access points and other equipment without built-in SFP ports to connect to fibre uplinks, enabling faster backhaul and extending network coverage beyond standard copper distances.
What warranty does the UFiber Active Ethernet include?
The converter includes a 12-month manufacturer warranty covering defects and hardware failures.
