The iConverter 2FXM2 conforms to the Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) standards to support Fiber-to-the-X Metropolitan and Enterprise LAN networks. The 2FXM2 provides intelligent, securely managed service demarcation at the customer premises, offering Quality of Service and Bandwidth Control (rate-limiting) capabilities. The 2FXM2 features built-in Operations, Administration and Maintenance (OAM) management with comprehensive monitoring, fault detection and provisioning.The 2FXM2 is available as a compact standalone unit or as a chassis plug-in module. The hot-swappable 2FXM2 plug-in module can be mounted in a 19 or 5-Module chassis with any combination of redundant AC and DC power supplies. It can also be mounted in a 2-Module AC or DC powered chassis, or in a 1-Module chassis with AC or DC power input.The plug-in module can manage other modules in the same chassis and operate as a managed fiber-to-fiber media converter. It features two Ethernet backplane ports for connectivity to adjacent modules in a chassis for multi-port and multi-service configurations.The standalone 2FXM2 is available as a tabletop or wall-mount unit. The tabletop model can be DIN-rail mounted using an optional DIN-rail mounting kit. Both the tabletop and the wall-mount models are DC powered and are available with an external AC/DC power adapter or a terminal connector for DC power. The 2FXM2 standalone unit combines management capability with a compact chassis for deployment at the demarcation point.