Fanvil PN1 2-Wire Converter
Key Features
Brand: Fanvil
Reuse existing wires (PSTN & AWG cables) to save wiring costs
Connect any PoE-enabled IP device using a 2-wire cable to simplify the wiring process
Compatible with PN8 and PN24 switches for network and power supply, enabling flexible networking
No master-slave distinction between the two PN1 converters Maximum transmission distance is up to 300 meters (Network and power supply)
Standard PoE output (IEEE 802.3af/at)
Sleek and modern design suitable for various environments.
1 Year Warranty
Fanvil PN1 2-Wire Converter Enterprise-Grade Long-Range IP & PoE Infrastructure Extender
The Fanvil PN1 2-Wire Converter is an enterprise-grade network infrastructure solution engineered to transmit high-speed Ethernet data and stable Power over Ethernet (PoE) entirely over legacy two-wire analog cabling. Purpose-built to upgrade historical buildings, apartment communities, hotels, and older commercial properties without undergoing expensive network rewiring, this innovative converter transforms old traditional telephone lines or coax into high-performance digital highways. Whether you are deploying IP intercom arrays in Westlands, integrating network assets in the Nairobi CBD, or expanding access control networks in Kilimani, this reliable converter ensures effortless IP migration using existing structural assets.Â
Existing Infrastructure Optimization and Long-Range Data Delivery
Deploying the Fanvil PN1 via Almiria Techstore or other regional deployment channels is the single most cost-effective method to upgrade legacy security and phone systems without executing costly structural alterations.Â
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- Universal 2-Wire Infrastructure Reuse: Natively converts old PSTN telephone lines, twisted pairs, or elevator accompanying cables into secure digital network lines to minimize deployment waste in Upper Hill.
- Massive Long-Range Distance Coverage: Transmits combined data and power up to 300 meters, or stretches up to an extensive 1600 meters when transmitting network signals independently in Parklands.
- Standard Multi-Tier PoE+ Capability: Features native IEEE 802.3af/at standard compliance, outputting clean operational power directly to downstream endpoints along Mombasa Road.
- Plug-and-Play Driverless Integration: Operates completely symmetrically with zero complex master-slave unit distinction or manual configuration steps, achieving true plug-and-play site deployment out of the box.Â
Why Deploy the Fanvil PN1 Core Infrastructure Extender
The Fanvil PN1 delivers the precise combination of immediate capital savings, rich hardware expansion, and robust physical armor needed for demanding system retrofits.
1 Significant Retrofitting and Cabling Capital Savings
Bypass the severe disruptions, drilling permits, long labor downtime, and high costs of pulling new Cat5e or Cat6 cables through finished concrete slabs, historic structures, or deep walls. By leveraging existing lines, the PN1 converts old copper corridors into stable 240Mbps networks.Â
2 Seamless Integration with IP Security and Access HardwareÂ
Take control of your facility monitoring footprint. The PN1 functions as a universal media bridge, allowing IT teams to connect standard IP cameras, access control terminals, or specialized outdoor door units—such as the Fanvil Face Recognition Door Phone—directly to modern network swappable infrastructures.Â
3 Flexible Centralized Switching and Modular Scalability architecture. The converter pairs perfectly with Fanvil 2-Wire PoE switches (including the 8-port PN8 and 24-port PN24 master options) to feed multiple endpoints cleanly from single central rack enclosures.Â
Key Technical Specifications
- Network Hardware Interfaces: 1 x 10/100 Base-T Self-Adaptive RJ45 Ethernet Port
- Cabling Line Interface: 1 x Standard Industrial 2-Wire Port Connector Terminal
- Max Physical Transmission Speed: Achieve physical layer processing rates up to 240Mbps
- Power Supply Metrics: Input: 100V–240V AC; Output Capacity: Stable 54V / 1.5A Delivery
- Data Transmission Distance (Combined): Up to 300 Meters supporting standard PoE output endpoints
- Data Transmission Distance (Data Only): Up to 1600 Meters running independent network lines
- Downstream PoE Output Standard: IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+ Compliance Profile
- Casing Material Build Profile: Robust, Fire-Retardant Gunmetal Grey ABS Polymer Enclosure
- Physical Housing Dimensions: Low-Profile Footprint measuring 85 mm × 68 mm × 22.7 mm
- System Minimal Package Bundle: Ships directly with 2 x PN1 Units and 1 x Power AdapterÂ

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