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
- $2,726.00SKU: MTX-8885C
American Fibertek MTX-8885C 8-Ch Video / RS422/RS232 or RS485 Data, 850/1300/1550nm, 20dB
- Compatible with NTSC; RS-170A & RS-343A and PAL
- Diagnostics: Video, Data, Power and Optical Presence
- Full Color Transmission
- Real Time Video Transmission
- Switch Selectable Termination and Fail Safe Bias
$2,726.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,656.00SKU: RR-91PE-SL
American Fibertek RR-91PE-SL One Way Digital Video, 10/100Base-TX Ports Ethernet Transceiver, Rack Card Receiver
- Compatible with NTSC, (RS - 170A & RS -343A), PAL and SECAM
- Diagnostics: Video, DC Power, Digital Frame Sync, OLI, Data Activity
- Available with Enhanced ″Afinety″ Intelligent Monitoring System
- Digital Video Transmission
- 2 Ports - 10/100Base-TX
$2,656.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,656.00SKU: RR-91P5E
American Fibertek RR-91P5E Video/Ethernet/RS Data Rack Card Receiver, Multi-Mode, 1 Fiber
- 10-bit digital video
- (2) 10/100Base-TX Ethernet ports, and up to (4) Multi-Protocol (switch selectable) Data and/or Contact Closures
- One multimode optical fiber
- Diagnostic indicators provide a quick visual indication of system status
- Designed to be completely transparent
$2,656.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,656.00SKU: RT-91P5E
American Fibertek RT-91P5E Video/Ethernet/RS Data Rack Card Transmitter, Multi-Mode, 1 Fiber
- 10-bit digital video
- (2) 10/100Base-TX Ethernet ports, and up to (4) Multi-Protocol (switch selectable) Data and/or Contact Closures
- One multimode optical fiber
- Diagnostic indicators provide a quick visual indication of system status
- Designed to be completely transparent
$2,656.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,656.00SKU: MR-91P5E
American Fibertek MR-91P5E Video / Ethernet / RS Data Module Receiver
- Video / Ethernet / RS Data Module Receiver
- ST Connector
$2,656.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,610.30SKU: FVT80SFP
Comnet FVT80SFP 8-Channel Digitally Encoded Video Transmitter
- Up to 8 10-bit digital video channels
- Uses interchangeable SFPs for fiber type, distance and connector
- Exceeds all requirements for RS-250C medium haul transmission
- Compatible with all NTSC, PAL, or SECAM CCTV camera systems
- Voltage transient protection on all power and signal input/output lines provides protection from power surges and other voltage transient events
$2,610.30Low Price Guarantee - was $2,811.88 Special Price $2,605.00SKU: FVR40A4S
Comnet FVR40A4S 4-Channel Digitally Encoded Video Receiverr + 4 Audio Channels, sm, 1 Fiber
- 4 channels of real-time 10-bit digitally encoded EIA/TIA RS-250C Short-Haul quality video on one optical fiber
- 4 channels of 24-bit/96 Khz sampling rate digitally encoded audio for the highest possible audio quality
- Digitally Encoded Transmission: No video or audio performance degradation up to the maximum usable optical transmission distance or optical path loss
- 20Hz to 18Khz audio frequency response
- Line-Level 600 ohm balanced audio input and audio output at a maximum level of +6dBm
was $2,811.88 Special Price $2,605.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,586.57SKU: FVR412S1
Comnet FVR412S1 4-Channel Digitally Encoded Video Receiver + 2 Bi-directional Data Channels, sm, 1 Fiber
- Digitally encoded video transmission: transmits 4 real-time 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 protection from power surges and other voltage transient events
$2,586.57Low Price Guarantee - $2,555.00SKU: FVT401M1
Comnet FVT401M1 4-Channel Digitally Encoded Video Transmitter, mm, 1 Fiber
- 10-bit digital video transmission: transmits 4 real-time color video signals on one optical fiber
- Exceeds all requirements for EIA RS-250C short-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
$2,555.00Low 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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