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.
- $1,501.00SKU: FVT40SFP
Comnet FVT40SFP 4 Channel Video Transmitter
- Up to four 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
$1,501.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,501.00SKU: FVR40SFP
Comnet FVR40SFP 4-Channel Digitally Encoded Video Receiver
- Up to four 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
$1,501.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,494.00SKU: FDX60S1A
Comnet FDX60S1A RS232/422/485 2 & 4W Bi-directional Universal Data Transceiver, sm, 1 Fiber
- Meets EIA RS232C/D and RS422/RS485 (2 or 4-wire) specifications
- Wide optical dynamic range: optical attenuators are never required
- Indicating LEDs display equipment operating status
- Hot-swappable rack modules
- Interchangeable between stand-alone or rack mount use - ComFit
$1,494.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,466.29SKU: FDX60S1B
Comnet FDX60S1B RS232/422/485 2&4W Bi-directional Universal Data Transceiver, sm, 1 Fiber
- Meets EIA RS232C/D and RS422/RS485 (2 or 4-wire) specifications
- Wide optical dynamic range: optical attenuators are never required
- Indicating LEDs display equipment operating status
- Hot-swappable rack modules
- Interchangeable between stand-alone or rack mount use - ComFit
$1,466.29Low Price Guarantee - $1,464.00SKU: CNMC2+1SFP-M
Comnet CNMC2+1SFP-M 2 Channel 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet SFP, Mini Unit
- LED status indicators confirm operating status
- Full size units feature a contact closure output for remote side link failure detection
- Standard size is hot-swappable rack module
- Standard size is interchangeable between stand-alone or rack mount use ″ "ComFit
- IEEE 802.3 compliant
$1,464.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,464.00SKU: CNMC2+1SFP
Comnet CNMC2+1SFP 2 Channel 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet SFP, ComFit Standard Unit
- LED status indicators confirm operating status
- Full size units feature a contact closure output for remote side link failure detection
- Standard size is hot-swappable rack module
- Standard size is interchangeable between stand-alone or rack mount use ″ "ComFit
- IEEE 802.3 compliant
$1,464.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,456.57SKU: FVT1031S1-P
Comnet FVT1031S1-P Digitally Encoded Video Transmitter/ Data Transceiver for Pelco Spectra Series, sm, 1 Fiber
- 10-bit digital video transmission
- Exceeds all requirements for RS-250C short-haul transmission
- Compatible with Pelco Spectra III/IV dome cameras
- Voltage transient protection on all power and signal input/output lines provides protection from power surges and other voltage transient events
- Distances up to 60 km (37 mi)
$1,456.57Low Price Guarantee - $1,456.57SKU: FVR1031S1
Comnet FVR1031S1 Digitally Encoded Video Receiver/ Data Transceiver, SM
- 10-bit digitally encoded video transmission
- Supports RS232, RS422 or RS485 (2 or 4-wire) data interfaces
- Compatible with all NTSC, PAL, or SECAM CCTV camera systems
- Supports Pelco and Panasonic ″UP-THE-COAX″ control signals for a distance up to 1500 feet (590 meters)
- Exceeds all requirements for RS-250C short-haul transmission: True broadcast video performance
$1,456.57Low Price Guarantee - $1,453.15SKU: S7730DVR-EST1
Interlogix S7730DVR-EST1 SM Video & 2-Way MPD Data
- One-way video and two-way multiprotocol data transmission over one single-mode fiber
- 10-bit video processing
- 560 TV lines video resolution
- Unique data translation function
- Field-selectable data format
$1,453.15Low 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.















