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.
Featured Fiber Optic Transmission Manufacturers
- $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 - $3,601.87SKU: FVT812M1
Comnet FVT812M1 8-Channel Digitally Encoded Video Transmitter + 2 Bi-directional Data Channels, mm, 1 Fiber
- Digitally-encoded video transmission: transmits 8 realtime color video signals and 2 bi-directional data signals on one optical fiber
- Supports RS232, RS422, and 2- or 4-wire RS485
- One bi-directional contact closure
- Compatible with all NTSC, PAL, or SECAM CCTV camera systems
- Voltage transient protection on all power and signal input/output lines provides unconditional protection from power surges and other voltage transient events
$3,601.87Low Price Guarantee - $3,596.00SKU: MRT-91600C-SL
American Fibertek MRT-91600C-SL 16-Channel 10-Bit Digital Video Transmitter, Single Mode
- Compatible with NTSC, (RS - 170A & RS -343A), PAL and SECAM
- Diagnostics: Video, DC Power,OLI
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on Power Lines
- 10 Bit Digital Video Transmission
$3,596.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,476.00SKU: VR7220-R3
GE Security Interlogix VR7220-R3 2 Channel Digital Video Receiver, MM, 1 Fiber, Rack Mount
- 8-Bit Digitally Encoded Video Transmission Transmits 2 Real-Time Color Video Signals
- Exceeds RS-250C Medium-Haul Transmission Performance Standard Directly Compatible with All NTSC, PAL, or SECAM CCTV Camera Systems
- LED Status Indicators Provide Indication of Critical Operating Parameters
- Tested and Certified by an Independent Testing Laboratory for Full Compliance with the Environmental Requirements
- Solid-State Current Limiters on All Power Lines Provide Equipment Protection
$3,476.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,382.00SKU: MRT-91600C-UTP
American Fibertek MRT-91600C-UTP Sixteen Channel Video Tx - Single Fiber 2Km 10dB MM UTP Inputs
- Compatible with NTSC, (RS - 170A & RS -343A), PAL and SECAM
- Diagnostics: Video, DC Power, OLI
- RJ-45 Video Input Connectors
- BNC Output Connectors
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on Power Lines
$3,382.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,368.80SKU: FRV80S1ST
Pelco FRV80S1ST 8 Channel Video Multiplexer RX ST Connector, Single mode
- 10-Bit Digitally Encoded Video for High-Quality Multichannel Video Transmission over a Single Fiber
- Single-Mode Fiber Support for Distances up to 48 km (29.8 mi)
- Exceeds All Requirements for EIA RS-250C Short-Haul Transmission Specifications
- Compatible with NTSC, PAL, or SECAM Video Standards
- Designed to Meet NEMA TS 1/TS 2 and Caltrans Traffic Signal Control Equipment Environmental Standards
$3,368.80Low Price Guarantee - $3,331.00SKU: FTV80D2M1ST
Pelco FTV80D2M1ST 8 Channel ST Video Fiber Transmitter Bidirectional, Multi-Mode
- 1 Bidirectional Contact Closure
- Multimode Fiber Support for Distances up to 2 km (1.2 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
$3,331.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,269.27SKU: FRV80D2S1FC
Pelco FRV80D2S1FC 8 Channel Video Fiber Receiver with FC 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
$3,269.27Low Price Guarantee - $3,242.00SKU: VT7420-2DRDT
GE Security Interlogix VT7420-2DRDT 4 Channel Digital Video Transmitter / 2 Channel Data Transceiver
- Supports RS-232, RS-422, and 2 or 4-wire RS-485 with Tri-State Data Interfaces
- 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
$3,242.00Low 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.
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