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
- $60.80SKU: SFP1-MM-D
Kramer SFP1-MM-D Optical Multi–Mode 850nm 1G SFP Transceiver
- Certified SFP optical module
- 1–strand LC–connected multimode fiber
- Ultra–reach- Up to 10km (6.2 miles)
- Data rate- 1.25Gbps
$60.80Low Price Guarantee - $76.00SKU: SFP1-C
Kramer SFP1-C Copper 1G SFP Transceivers
- Certified SFP copper module
- 1000BASE–T operation using RJ–45 connector
- For 100m reach over Cat5 UTP cable
- Low power dissipation (~1W)
$76.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,528.00SKU: MC3-2F-2F
Kramer MC3-2F-2F 4K60 Fiber Optic 2x Input + 2x Output Card
- 4K60 4:4:4 HDMI signal distribution for crystal-clear AV quality
- HDMI fiber extender supports long-distance transmission over multi-mode or single-mode fiber
- Optical splitters enable multi-drop distribution to multiple displays without amplifiers
- Modular matrix design allows flexible input/output port configuration
- Includes Kramer SFP+ optical modules for reliable connectivity
$3,528.00Low Price Guarantee - $299.00SKU: RC7-14
American Fibertek RC7-14 Subrack 14 Slot Media Converter Rack with Power Supplies
- Sub rack is a 14 slot media converter rack with redundant power supplies
- Configured with any combination of non-PoE MX7 Series media converters
- The two 60 Watt power supplies feature a universal
- Power input of 100 to 240 VAC with no switch selection required, high efficiency and current limiting
- Redundancy is offer by load sharing the two supplies
$299.00Low Price Guarantee - $119.00SKU: MX7-SX-ST
American Fibertek MX7-SX-ST Media Converter 10/100/1000Base-X to 1000Base-SX Multi Mode ST
- Auto negotiation function allows UTP ports to auto configure 10/100/1000M and Full Duplex or Half Duplex
- The UTP port supports the connection of MDI/MDI-X auto crossover
- Distance
Multimode Fiber: Up to 224m/550m
Singlemode Fiber: Up to 20km - Supports flow control
- Easy-to-view LED indicators provide status to monitor network activity easily
$119.00Low Price Guarantee - $177.00SKU: MX7-SX-SC-PoE+
American Fibertek MX7-SX-SC-PoE+ Media Converter 10/100/1000Base-X PoE+ to 1000Base-SX Multi Mode SC
- IEEE 802.3af/at power on PoE+ port
- Supply power to wireless access points and surveillance cameras over Cat cable
- PoE+ ports support MDI/MDIX
- Supports PoE+ power up to 15.4W(IEEE802.3af)/25.5W(IEEE802.3at) for PoE+ Ports
- Supports IEEE 802.3x flow control for Full-duplex Mode and back-pressure for Half-duplex Mode
$177.00Low Price Guarantee - $119.00SKU: MX7-SX-SC
American Fibertek MX7-SX-SC Media Converter 10/100/1000Base-X to 1000Base-SX Multi Mode SC
- Auto negotiation function allows UTP ports to auto configure 10/100/1000M and Full Duplex or Half Duplex
- The UTP port supports the connection of MDI/MDI-X auto crossover
- Distance
Multimode Fiber: Up to 224m/550m
Singlemode Fiber: Up to 20km - Supports flow control
- Easy-to-view LED indicators provide status to monitor network activity easily
$119.00Low Price Guarantee - $177.00SKU: MX7-SFP-SXT-PoE+
American Fibertek MX7-SFP-SXT-PoE+ Media Converter 10/100/1000Base-X PoE+ to SFP with 1000Base-SX Multi Mode LC TAA
- IEEE 802.3af/at power on PoE+ ports
- Supply power to wireless access points and surveillance cameras over Cat cable
- PoE+ ports support MDI/MDIX
- Supports PoE+ power up to 15.4W(IEEE802.3af)/25.5W(IEEE802.3at) for PoE+ ports
- Supports IEEE 802.3x flow control for Full-duplex Mode and back-pressure for Half-duplex Mode
$177.00Low Price Guarantee - $170.00SKU: MX7-SFP-SXT-2PoE+
American Fibertek MX7-SFP-SXT-2PoE+ Media Converter 2x 10/100/1000Base-X PoE+ to SFP with 1000Base-SX Single Mode LC TAA
- IEEE 802.3af/at power on PoE+ ports
- Supply power to wireless access points and surveillance cameras over Cat cable
- PoE+ ports support MDI/MDIX
- Supports PoE+ power up to 15.4W(IEEE802.3af)/25.5W(IEEE802.3at) for PoE+ ports
- Supports IEEE 802.3x flow control for Full-duplex Mode and back-pressure for Half-duplex Mode
$170.00Low 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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