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.
- was $1,001.90 Special Price $888.00SKU: RLMC1005M2/HV
Comnet RLMC1005M2/HV Multi-Mode Electrical Substation-Rated 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, 88-300VDC or 85-264VAC inputs
- Link fault pass-through provides a remote indication of a network fault
- Indicator LEDs confirm operating status of the media converter and the link for ease in troubleshooting
- Summary fault alarm provides a local or remote indication via a dry contact closure in the event of loss of optical link or operating power
- Rugged 19-gauge galvanized & powder-coated steel enclosure may be DIN-rail or panel-mounted
was $1,001.90 Special Price $888.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,012.90 Special Price $898.00SKU: RLMCSFP/HV/M12rs
Comnet RLMCSFP/HV/M12rs Electrical Substation-Rated 10/100/1000 Mbps Media Converter, 48VDC inputs
- Link fault pass-through provides a remote indication of a network fault
- Indicating LEDs confirm operating status of the media converter and the link for ease in troubleshooting
- Summary fault alarm provides a local or remote indication via a dry contact closure in the event of loss of optical link or operating power
- Rugged 19-gauge galvanized & powder-coated steel enclosure may be DIN-rail or panel-mounted
was $1,012.90 Special Price $898.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,012.90 Special Price $898.00SKU: RLMCSFP/24DC/M12
Comnet RLMCSFP/24DC/M12 Electrical Substation-Rated 10/100/1000 Mbps Media Converter, 12-24VDC, M12 data & Power Connectors
- Link fault pass-through provides a remote indication of a network fault
- Indicating LEDs confirm operating status of the media converter and the link for ease in troubleshooting
- Summary fault alarm provides a local or remote indication via a dry contact closure in the event of loss of optical link or operating power
- Rugged 19-gauge galvanized & powder-coated steel enclosure may be DIN-rail or panel-mounted
was $1,012.90 Special Price $898.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,065.43 Special Price $945.00SKU: RLMC1005S2/HV
Comnet RLMC1005S2/HV Single Mode Electrical Substation-Rated 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, 88-300VDC or 85-264VAC inputs
- Link fault pass-through provides a remote indication of a network fault
- Indicator LEDs confirm operating status of the media converter and the link for ease in troubleshooting
- Summary fault alarm provides a local or remote indication via a dry contact closure in the event of loss of optical link or operating power
- Rugged 19-gauge galvanized & powder-coated steel enclosure may be DIN-rail or panel-mounted
was $1,065.43 Special Price $945.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,775.00 Special Price $1,575.00SKU: CNFE2004S1APoE/M
Comnet CNFE2004S1APoE/M 2 Channel 10/100 Mbps Ethernet 1310/1550nm, 30 W PoE+, A Side
- Optional 30W or 60W PoE+ on ports 1 and 2
- 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
- Electrical ports support Auto-Negotiation for 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps, full duplex or half duplex data
- Optical port supports 100 Mbps full duplex data
- Automatic MDI/MDI-X crossover
was $1,775.00 Special Price $1,575.00Low Price Guarantee - was $971.36 Special Price $862.00SKU: RLMC1003M2-HV
Comnet RLMC1003M2/HV Substation-Rated 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, SC, Redundant 88 to 300 VDC, or 85 to 264 VAC inputs, Multimode
- Link Fault Pass-Through Provides a Remote Indication of a Network Fault
- 12 to 24 VDC, 48 VDC or HV AC/DC (88 to 300 VDC/85-264 VAC) Operating Power Options
- Internal/Self-Contained High-Reliability Power Supply Eliminates the need for an External Power Supply, and a Screw Terminal Block Connects Directly to the Power Source for Permanent, Reliable, and Maintenance-Free Operation
- Status Indicating LEDs Provide Rapid Indication of Critical Operating Parameters
- Summary Fault Alarm Provides a Local or Remote Indication Via a Dry Contact Closure in the event of Loss of Optical Link or Operating Power
was $971.36 Special Price $862.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,170.51 Special Price $1,039.00SKU: RLMCSFP/48DC/M12
Comnet RLMCSFP/48DC/M12 Electrical Substation-Rated 10/100/1000 Mbps Media Converter, 12 -24VDC, M12 data & Power Connectors
- Link fault pass-through provides a remote indication of a network fault
- Indicating LEDs confirm operating status of the media converter and the link for ease in troubleshooting
- Summary fault alarm provides a local or remote indication via a dry contact closure in the event of loss of optical link or operating power
- Rugged 19-gauge galvanized & powder-coated steel enclosure may be DIN-rail or panel-mounted
was $1,170.51 Special Price $1,039.00Low Price Guarantee - was $352.70 Special Price $314.00SKU: CNFE1005M2-A
Comnet CNFE1005M2-A 10/100 Mbps Ethernet 1310nm Media Converter
- 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
- Electrical port supports Auto-Negotiation for 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps, full duplex or half duplex data
- Optical port supports 100 Mbps full duplex data
- Automatic MDI/MDI-X
- Distances up to 45 km (28 miles)
was $352.70 Special Price $314.00Low Price Guarantee - was $644.00 Special Price $579.00SKU: MX-50-FX-ST-PoE
American Fibertek MX-50-FX-ST-PoE Two Fiber/Port, Module FX Multimode ST Connector
- Complete Fiber Optic to Twisted Pair Media Interface
- Drop and Repeat Capability
- Auto MDI / MDIX Detection
- Auto Negotiate 10/100 Ports
- Link and Activity Indicators for UTP and Fiber Ports
was $644.00 Special Price $579.00Low 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.















