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 $1,290.00 Special Price $1,016.00SKU: MT-9P99
American Fibertek MT-9P99 Dual Bi-directional Contact System 12dB Multi-mode 1 Fiber
- 24Bit Digital Audio
- Diagnostics: Audio, Data, Contact, Power & Optical Presence
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on Power Lines
was $1,290.00 Special Price $1,016.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,730.20 Special Price $1,371.00SKU: MR-91P5C
American Fibertek MR-91P5C 10 Bit Video / MPD Data Module Rx 1310/1550nm 12dB 4Km MM 1 Fiber
- 10 Bit Video / MPD Data Module Rx 1310/1550nm 12dB 4Km MM 1 Fiber
was $1,730.20 Special Price $1,371.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,987.00 Special Price $1,575.00SKU: CNFE2002S1BPoE/M
Comnet CNFE2002S1BPoE/M Mini PoE 10/100 Mbps Media Converter
- 30W PoE+ on ports 1 and 2
- 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
- 2 × 10/100 BASE-T/TX electrical ports
- 100 BASE-FX optical port
- Electrical ports support Auto-Negotiation for 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps, full duplex or half duplex data
was $1,987.00 Special Price $1,575.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,390.00 Special Price $1,897.00SKU: RT-89CA-AX-SL
American Fibertek RT-89CA-AX-SL Single Channel Digital Video Transmission System, Singlemode, Rack Card Transmitter
- Compatible with NTSC; RS-170A & RS-343A,PAL, and SECAM
- 10 Bit Digital Video Transmission
- Diagnostics: Video,DC Power,Audio,andContact Closure Activity,Digital Frame Sync,and Optical Presence
- Serial Digital Transmission
- Available with Enhanced ″Afinety″ Intelligent Monitoring System
was $2,390.00 Special Price $1,897.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,300.00 Special Price $1,828.00SKU: RT-92P8C
American Fibertek RT-92P8C Two 10 Bit Video / Audio Data Rack Card Transmitter Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
- Two 10 Bit Video / Audio Data Rack Card Transmitter
- 1310/1550nm 12dB 4Km
- Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
was $2,300.00 Special Price $1,828.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,300.00 Special Price $1,828.00SKU: RR-92P9C
American Fibertek RR-92P9C Two 10 Bit Video / Contact Rack Card Receiver Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
- Two 10 Bit Video / Contact Rack Card Receiver
- 1310/1550nm 12dB 4Km
- Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
was $2,300.00 Special Price $1,828.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,300.00 Special Price $1,828.00SKU: MT-91P555C-SL
American Fibertek MT-91P555C-SL 10 Bit Video / 3 MPD Data Module Transmitter Single Mode 1 Fiber
- 10 Bit Video / 3 MPD Data Module Tx
- 1310/1550nm 12dB 4Km
- Single Mode 1 Fiber
was $2,300.00 Special Price $1,828.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,100.00 Special Price $1,676.00SKU: RT-91P559C
American Fibertek RT-91P559C 10 Bit Video / MPD Data & Contact Rack Card Transmitter Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
- 10 Bit Video / MPD Data & Contact Rack Card Transmitter
- 1310/1550nm 12dB 4Km
- Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
was $2,100.00 Special Price $1,676.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,100.00 Special Price $1,676.00SKU: RR-91P559C
American Fibertek RR-91P559C 10 Bit Video / MPD Data & Contact Rack Card Receiver Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
- 10 Bit Video / MPD Data & Contact Rack Card Receiver
- 1310/1550nm 12dB 4Km
- Multi-Mode 1 Fiber
was $2,100.00 Special Price $1,676.00Low 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.















