Also, if this is for use for customers, a side benefit is that the the media converter on the CPE end can be used as a good demarc point from which you can do some basic monitoring. This is a fairly common practice for companies doing metro Ethernet offerings.
-Clint Ricker On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Clint Ricker <cric...@kentnis.com> wrote: > Unless space is a major issue, it is usually much more economical to get a > copper managed switch and use media converters to go from copper to fiber. > > -Clint Ricker > > > On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 1:28 PM, can...@believewireless.net < > p...@believewireless.net> wrote: > >> Anyone know of an affordable 8 port managed switch that has 8 fiber ports? >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/