Patton Electronics CopperLink™ Model 2168
16.67-Mbps Multi-Rate Ethernet Extender
Multi-rate high-speed Ethernet extension over voice-grade twisted-pair wire.
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  • Low cost/plug and play solution for campus wide network extension and delivery of last-mile ISP services over Ethernet
  • Extends Ethernet distances up to 1 mile over 2-wire 24 AWG unconditioned lines
  • Integrated MDI-X switch to allow easy connection to any computer or LAN
  • Switch selectable asymmetrical or symmetrical line rates up to 16.67 Mbps!
  • Auto-sensing 10Base-T or 100Base-TX
  • Supports full or half-duplex Ethernet
  • Transparent LAN bridging (Passes 802.1Q (VLAN) packets)
  • Automatic learning, aging, & filtering source address table
  • Stand alone and rack mount versions


The Patton Model 2168 Multi-Rate CopperLink Ethernet Extender enables the utilization of existing copper infrastructure for high speed Ethernet extensions at data rates up to 16.67 Mbps. The 2168 includes seven asymmetrical and symmetrical settings which provide the flexibility to increase the distance or speed of the Ethernet connections.

CopperLink applications include Ethernet extension, medical imaging, video-conferencing, Ethernet Bridging, and inter-connecting remote devices or remote networks to a central LAN. The multi-rate symmetrical line rates ensure the highest possible data rate is achieved over various lengths and types of copper wire and environments. Multi-rate asymmetrical line rates make the Model 2168 the ideal solution for service providers who want to differentiate their services or extend the reach of their customer base. The Model 2168 allows service providers to offer unparalleled performance for such applications as always on Internet access, real time bi-directional video streaming, and various multimedia applications.

If you want to take your network and voice connections farther and faster over existing copper and eliminate the expense of fiber, Patton's CopperLink Ethernet Extenders are the products for you!

Just plug it in, power it on, and play!
Take your network connections faster and farther over existing voice-grade wire with Patton CopperLink™ Ethernet Extenders!

Max. Distance
Max. Speed
Distance at Max. Speed
CopperLink™ Model
1 mile
(1.6 km)
50 Mbps
800 feet
(243.9 m)
Model 2172
1.1 miles
(1.8 km)
16.6 Mbps
3,125 feet
(952.5 m)
Model 2168
0.75 miles
(1.2 km)
12 Mbps
4,000 feet
(1219.2 m)
Model 2158
5.7 miles
(9.2 km)
4.6 Mbps
2.0 miles
(3.2 km)
Model 2157
5.7 miles
(9.2 km)
2.3 Mbps
3.1 miles
(5 km)
Model 2156
5 miles
(8 km)
144 kbps
5 miles
(8 km)
Model 2155




Model

CopperLink Line Interface: RJ-45 or terminal block
Ethernet Interface: Shielded RJ-45
Transmission: Switch selectable asynchronous and synchronous line rates up to 16.67 Mbps
Surge suppression: CopperLink 20kA (8/20ms) gas tube
Power Supply: External AC: UI (100-240); DC: -48,-24, and -12; DC power supplies are optional
Dimensions: 1.5H x 4.13W x 3.75D in.
3.81H x 10.5W x 9.53D cm)
Weight: 0.4lbs (0.18 kg) without power supply


2168/E-2PK CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender Kit (1 Local Unit and 1 Remote Unit) Power Supplies Not Included
2168/EUI-2PK CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender Kit (1 Local Unit and 1 Remote Unit); 110-240 VAC
2168/L/E CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender 1 Local Unit Power Supply Not Included
2168/L/EUI CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender 1 Local Unit; 110-240 VAC
2168/L/TB45/EUI CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender 1 Local Unit (Terminal Block and RJ45); 110-240 VAC
2168/R/E CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender 1 Remote Unit Power Supply Not Included
2168/R/EUI CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender 1 Remote Unit 100-240V Power Supply Included
2168/R/TB45/EUI CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender 1 Remote Unit (Terminal Block and RJ45); 110-240 VAC
2168/TB45/EUI-2PK CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender KIT(1 Local Unit and 1 Remote Unit) (Terminal Block and RJ45); 110-240 VAC
2168RC/L CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender 1 Local Unit Rack Card (Use with Patton 1001R System
2168RC/R CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender 1 Remote Unit Rack Card (Use with Patton 1001R System
2168/TB45/E-2PK CopperLink Multi Rate 16 Mbps Ethernet Extender KIT(1 Local Unit and 1 Remote Unit) (Terminal Block and RJ45); No Power Supply Included

Data Sheet Model 2168 Datasheet Model 2168 FAQs Model 2168 Go Card Model 2172 Go Card
User Manual Model 2158, 2168 Manual
Manuals Vita IP Network Access Catalog Vita IP Connectivity Catalog


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