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 $2,800.00 Special Price $2,100.00SKU: RT-94P8C-SL
American Fibertek RT-94P8C-SL Four 10 Bit Video and One Digital Two Way Audio Rack Card Transmitter 21dB Single Mode 1 Fiber
- Four 10 Bit Video and One Digital Two Way Audio - Rack Card Transmitter
- 21dB Single Mode - 1 Fiber
was $2,800.00 Special Price $2,100.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,800.00 Special Price $2,100.00SKU: RR-94P99C
American Fibertek RR-94P99C Four 10 Bit Video and Two Contacts, Rack Card Receiver, 12dB Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
- Four 10 Bit Video and Two Contacts Rack Card Receiver
- 12dB Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
was $2,800.00 Special Price $2,100.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,800.00 Special Price $2,100.00SKU: MT-94P88C
American Fibertek MT-94P88C Four 10 Bit Video and Two Digital Two Way Audio, Module Transmitter, 12dB Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
- Four 10 Bit Video and Two Digital Two Way Audio - Module Tx -
- 12dB Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
was $2,800.00 Special Price $2,100.00Low Price Guarantee - was $3,000.00 Special Price $2,250.00SKU: MT-94P55C-SL
American Fibertek MT-94P55C-SL Four 10 Bit Video & 2 MPD Data, Module Transmitter Single Mode, 1 Fiber
- Four 10 Bit Video & 2 MPD Data - Module Tx
- 1310/1550nm - 21dB
- Single Mode - 1 Fiber
was $3,000.00 Special Price $2,250.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,800.00 Special Price $2,100.00SKU: MT-94P55C
American Fibertek MT-94P55C Four 10 Bit Video & 2 MPD Data, Module Transmitter Multi-Mode, 1 Fiber
- Four 10 Bit Video & 2 MPD Data - Module Tx
- 1310/1550nm - 12dB 2Km
- Multi-Mode - 1 Fiber
was $2,800.00 Special Price $2,100.00Low Price Guarantee - was $4,131.23 Special Price $3,099.00SKU: MR-91P9999E
American Fibertek MR-91P9999E Video, Ethernet, 4 Contacts, Module Rx 1310/1550nm 12dB 2 Km MM 1 Fiber Receiver
- Video, Ethernet Data
- Multi Mode
- Mount Type: Modules
was $4,131.23 Special Price $3,099.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,348.40 Special Price $1,778.00SKU: MR-94P88
American Fibertek MR-94P88 Four 10 Bit Video & One Digital Two Way Audio Module Rx 12dB MM 1 Fiber Receiver
- Compatible with NTSC; RS-170A, RS-343A and PAL
- Real-time 8-bit video
- Diagnostics: Video, Audio, Power & Optical Presence
- Line Level Audio Interface
was $2,348.40 Special Price $1,778.00Low Price Guarantee - was $549.00 Special Price $418.00SKU: RX-48-LX-SC
American Fibertek RX-48-LX-SC Two Fiber Rack Card LX, Mult-Mode
- Complete Fiber Optic to Twisted Pair Media Interface
- Auto MDI / MDIX Detection
- Auto Negotiate 10/100 Ports
- Link and Activity Indicators for UTP and Fiber Ports
- Multimode Fiber Version
was $549.00 Special Price $418.00Low Price Guarantee - was $4,056.54 Special Price $3,099.00SKU: RR-91P5555E
American Fibertek RR-91P5555E Video Ethernet & 4 x RS485 Rack Cd Rx 1310 / 1550nm 12dB 2Km Multi-mode 1 Fiber
- Rack Cd Rx 1310/1550nm
- 2dB 2Km MM 1 Fiber
- Video Ethernet
- Rack cards that are mounted in the American Fibertek
was $4,056.54 Special Price $3,099.00Low 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.















