Perle Systems Launches Managed Media Converter Solution

NASHVILLE, TN—September 9, 2010 —Telnet, SSH and internet browsers, enterprises
Perle Systems, a global provider of advancedcan centrally manage fiber to Ethernet links." said
fiber to Ethernet and secure device networkingJohn Feeney, COO of Perle Systems. "This
solutions, today announced a full range ofensures that the IT personnel are promptly
Managed Media Converter Modules for end-to-endalerted of all critical events that will assist them in
fiber to Ethernet conversion. The combination ofresolving any fiber network problems."
up to 18 Managed Media Converters and oneA Perle Managed Media Converter solution gives
Media Converter Management Module in a chassisenterprises the ability to manage their Ethernet to
allows secure configuration and monitoring of allfiber network by gathering link statistics,
copper and fiber ports.performing loopback tests and monitoring critical
The use of chassis-based media converters is amedia converter chassis resources.
cost effective means of providing fiberPerle's Managed Media Converter Modules include
connectivity in large enterprises and campusan extensive choice of full-featured solutions to
environments where multiple points of fiberconnect 10BaseT, Fast Ethernet and Gigabit
integration are essential. The addition of aEthernet to fiber. Perle's Lifetime Warranty, and
managed media converter solution can providethe use of high-end components guarantees
complete secure monitoring and configuration ofcomplete user satisfaction. And, all Perle Media
every media converter in the chassis from aConverters have an on-board microcontroller
centralized system.which deals with error detection and recovery.
"By using standards based tools such as SNMP,Learn more about Perle's Media Converters.