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.
- $4,280.00SKU: VT6010-DRDT-R3
Interlogix VT6010-DRDT-R3 4 Channel FM Video Multiplexer with Bi-directional Data
- Transmits Four Real-Time Video Signals over Multimode Fiber
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on all Power Lines
- 10 Mhz Bandwidth per Individual Channel
- NTSC, PAL, SECAM Compatible
- No In-field Electrical or Optical Adjustments Required
$4,280.00Low Price Guarantee - $4,240.72SKU: FTV80D2S1FC
Pelco FTV80D2S1FC 8 Channel FC Video Fiber Transmitter Bidirectional, Single Mode
- 1 Bidirectional Contact Closure
- Single-Mode Support for Distances up to 69 km (42.9 mi)
- Exceeds All Requirements for the EIA RS-250C Short-Haul Transmission Specification
- Laser Diode for Transmission of Optical Signals
- Compatible with NTSC, PAL, and SECAM Video Standards
$4,240.72Low Price Guarantee - $4,022.23SKU: COMPAK412M1
Comnet COMPAK412M1 FVT/R412M1 4 Channel Video 2 Channel Data, mm, 1 Fiber
- Supports RS232, RS422, and 2- or 4-wire RS485
- Compatible with all NTSC, PAL, or SECAM CCTV camera systems
- Robust design ensures extremely high reliability in unconditioned out-of-plant environments
- Bi-color (Red/Green) LED status indicators provide rapid indication of critical operating parameters
- Hot-swappable rack modules
$4,022.23Low Price Guarantee - $3,950.00SKU: VT9930WDM
GE Security Interlogix VT9930WDM FM Video Transmitter / Data Transceiver
- Frequency Modulation for High Quality Video Transmission
- Directly Compatible with All NTSC, PAL, or SECAM CCTV Camera Systems
- Wide Optical Dynamic Range: Optical Attenuators are Never Required
- NTCIP Compatible
- Solid-State Current Limiters on All Power Lines Provide Equipment Protection
$3,950.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,916.00SKU: VR7230-2DRDT
GE Security Interlogix VR7230-2DRDT 2 Channel Digital Video Receiver / 2 Channel Data Transceiver
- 8-Bit Digitally Encoded Video Transmission Transmits 2 Real-Time Color Video Signals and 2 Bi-Directional Data Signal on One Single-mode Optical Fiber
- LED Status Indicators Provide Rapid Indication of Critical Operating Parameters
- Exceeds All Requirements for RS-250C Medium-Haul Transmission: Extremely High Video Performance
- Exceptionally Low Video Distortion with Zero Performance Variation vs. Optical Path Loss
- Ideally Suited to Networks Requiring Multiple Physical Layers Where Video Degradation May be a Problem
$3,916.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,916.00SKU: VR7430
GE Security Interlogix VR7430 4 Channel Digital Video Receiver, SM Laser, 1 Fiber
- 8-Bit Digitally Encoded Video Transmission Transmits 4 Real-Time Color Video Signals on One Optical Fiber
- Exceeds All Requirements for RS-250C Medium-Haul Transmission: Extremely High Video Performance
- Exceptionally Low Video Distortion with Zero Performance Variation vs. Optical Path Loss
- Ideally Suited to Networks Requiring Multiple Physical Layers Where Video Degradation May be a Problem
- Compatible with all NTSC, PAL, or SECAM CCTV Camera Systems
$3,916.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,916.00SKU: VT7430
GE Security Interlogix VT7430 4 Channel Digital Video Transmitter, SM Laser, 1 Fiber
- Ideally Suited to Networks Requiring Multiple Physical Layers Where Video Degradation may be a Problem
- Compatible wAll NTSC, PAL, or SECAM CCTV Camera Systems
- Wide Optical Dynamic Range: Optical Attenuators are Never Required
- NTCIP Compatible
- Robust Design Ensures Extremely High Reliability In Unconditioned Out-of-Plant Environments
$3,916.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,784.95SKU: FRV80D2S1ST
Pelco FRV80D2S1ST 8 Channel Video Fiber Receiver with ST Connector, Single Mode
- 10-Bit Digitally Encoded Video for High-Quality Transmission over a Single Fiber
- 2 Bidirectional Data Channels Support RS-232, RS-422, RS-485 (2-wire/4-wire), Manchester, and Bi-Phase Communication
- 1 Bidirectional Contact Closure
- Single-Mode Support for Distances up to 69 km (42.9 mi)
- Exceeds All Requirements for the EIA RS-250C Short-Haul Transmission Specification
$3,784.95Low Price Guarantee - $3,784.95SKU: FTV80D2S1ST
Pelco FTV80D2S1ST 8 Channel ST Video Fiber Transmitter Bidirectional, Single Mode
- 1 Bidirectional Contact Closure
- Single-Mode Support for Distances up to 69 km (42.9 mi)
- Exceeds All Requirements for the EIA RS-250C Short-Haul Transmission Specification
- Laser Diode for Transmission of Optical Signals
- Compatible with NTSC, PAL, and SECAM Video Standards
$3,784.95Low 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.















