Fiber Optic Transmission
Run fiber for ultra-long, interference-free links with our fiber optic transmission lineup. Convert copper to SFP or single-/multimode with fiber converters; carry video, audio, and data across distance with dedicated fiber transmitters and fiber receivers; aggregate channels using fiber multiplexers; and stretch HDMI/IP with fiber extenders. For paired point-to-point kits, see transmitter & receiver sets. Build resilient backbones with low latency and EMI immunity.
- $205.00SKU: QSFP-100G-PSR4-J
American Fibertek QSFP-100G-PSR4-J QSFP28 100Gbps (4x25) 850nm 100M OM3 150m OM4 DDM Juniper Compatible
- QSFP28 100Gbps (4x25) 850nm 100M OM3 150m OM4 DDM Juniper Compatible
$205.00Low Price Guarantee - $188.00SKU: QSFP-100G-PSR4
American Fibertek QSFP-100G-PSR4 QSFP28 100Gbps (4x25) 850nm - 100M OM3 - 150m OM4 - DDM
- QSFP28 100Gbps (4x25) 850nm - 100M OM3 - 150m OM4 - DDM
$188.00Low Price Guarantee - $622.00SKU: QSFP-100G-PLR4L-J
American Fibertek QSFP-100G-PLR4L-J QSFP28 100Gbps 1310nm 2Km Single Mode DDM TAA Juniper Compatible
- QSFP28 MSA compliant
- Compliant to IEEE 802.3bm 100GBASE PSM4
- Four independent full-duplex channels
- Supports 103.1Gb/s aggregate bit rate
- Up to 2km reach for G.652 SMF
$622.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,350.00SKU: QSFP-100G-LRD22
American Fibertek QSFP-100G-LRD22 QSFP28 Single Fiber Bi-Directional 100Gbps 1311/1291nm PAM4 Single Mode 20km LC DDM
- QSFP28 Single Fiber Bi-Directional 100Gbps 1311/1291nm PAM4
- Single Mode 20km LC DDM
$2,350.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,495.00SKU: QSFP-100G-LRD21
American Fibertek QSFP-100G-LRD21 QSFP28 Single Fiber Bi-Directional 100Gbps 1291/1311nm PAM4 Single Mode 20km LC DDM
- QSFP28 Single Fiber Bi-Directional 100Gbps 1291/1311nm PAM4
- Single Mode 20km LC DDM
$1,495.00Low Price Guarantee - $766.00SKU: QSFP-100G-LR4
American Fibertek QSFP-100G-LR4 QSFP28 100Gbps LWDM 10Km Single Mode LC DDM TAA
- Supports 103Gbps
- Single 3.3V Power Supply and Power dissipation< 3.5W
- Up to 10km over SMF
- RoHS-6 compliant (lead-free)
- Commercial case temperature range of 0°C to 70°C
$766.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,418.00SKU: MTX-489SLD-ST
American Fibertek MTX-489SLD-ST Alarm Contact Closure - 2 Way - Module Tx - Single Mode 60Km 1 Fiber ST Connector
- Alarm Contact Closure - 2 Way - Module Tx
- Single Mode 60Km 1 Fiber ST Connector
$1,418.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,418.00SKU: MRX-489SLD-ST
American Fibertek MRX-489SLD-ST Alarm Contact Closure - 2 Way - Module Rx - Single Mode 60Km 1 Fiber ST Connector
- Alarm Contact Closure - 2 Way - Module Rx
- Single Mode 60Km 1 Fiber ST Connector
$1,418.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,527.00SKU: MR-9P88C-SL
American Fibertek MR-9P88C-SL 24 Bit Digital Audio 2 Channels - Module Rx - 1310/1550nm 21dB Single Mode - 1 Fiber
- 24Bit Digital Audio
- Diagnostics: Audio, Data, Contact, Power & Optical Presence
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on Power Lines
$1,527.00Low Price Guarantee
Fiber Optic Transmission Frequently Asked Questions
What is fiber optic transmission in surveillance systems?
Fiber optic transmission refers to the use of fiber optic cables to transmit video and data signals over long distances with minimal signal loss. This technology is highly advantageous for surveillance systems, as it provides high bandwidth, resistance to electromagnetic interference, and secure data transmission, making it ideal for high-security environments.
How far can fiber optic transmission extend for surveillance cameras?
The distance for fiber optic transmission can vary significantly depending on the type of fiber used and the equipment specifications. Generally, single-mode fiber can transmit signals up to 40 kilometers or more, while multi-mode fiber typically supports distances of up to 2 kilometers. This makes fiber optic systems suitable for extensive surveillance networks.
What are the benefits of using fiber optics for video surveillance?
Using fiber optics for video surveillance offers several benefits, including higher data transmission rates, longer transmission distances without signal degradation, and immunity to electromagnetic interference. Additionally, fiber optic cables are more secure against tapping, making them a preferred choice for sensitive surveillance applications.
Are there specific types of fiber optic cables for surveillance systems?
Yes, there are two main types of fiber optic cables used in surveillance systems: single-mode and multi-mode. Single-mode fibers are designed for long-distance transmission and have a smaller core, while multi-mode fibers are suitable for shorter distances and have a larger core. The choice depends on the specific requirements of the surveillance setup.
What should I consider when choosing fiber optic equipment for my surveillance system?
When selecting fiber optic equipment, consider factors such as compatibility with existing surveillance cameras, the required transmission distance, environmental conditions, and the type of data being transmitted. Additionally, ensure that the equipment complies with relevant standards and offers features like surge protection and ease of installation.















