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
- $71.93SKU: TFC-110MSC
TRENDnet TFC-110MSC 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Multi Mode SC Fiber Converter
- Compliant with IEEE 802.3 10Base-T and IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX / 100Base-FX standards
- 1 x 10/100Base-TX auto-negotiation RJ-45 port
- Auto-negotiation 10/100Mbps connection speed and Half/Full-duplex mode on TX port
- Auto MDIX for 10/100Base-TX port
- 1 x 100Mbps fiber port with multi-mode SC-type connector
$71.93Low Price Guarantee - $22.94SKU: FC311B-2
TP-Link FC311B-2 Gigabit WDM Media Converter
- 1 × 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 port supports Auto-MDI/MDIX
- Auto-negotiation of Half-Duplex/Full-Duplex transfer mode
- Adopts WDM technology, transmitting and receiving data on one single fiber
- Extends fiber distance up to 2 km
$22.94Low Price Guarantee - $150.00SKU: S20-2MLC-2
GE Security Interlogix S20-2MLC-2 SFP-Port Fast 2 Fiber Mini GBIC Module
- Plug-and-play capability for easy installation
- Hot-swappable
- Low power dissipation
- Available in wide-temperature versions for harsh industrial applications
- Data rates of 100Mbps or 1.25Gbps
$150.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,035.00SKU: VR1930WDM
GE Security Interlogix VR1930WDM FM Video Receiver / Data Transceiver, SM Laser, 1 Fiber
- NTSC, PAL, SECAM Compatible
- NTCIP Compatible
- Supports Contact Closures, 24V AC/DC, 170ma - Optically Isolated
- Optical Loss Relay Output
- Supports RS-232, RS-422, RS-485 (Tri-State 2 or 4-Wire)
$2,035.00Low Price Guarantee - $4,108.00SKU: FVR812M1
Comnet FVR812M1 8-Channel Digitally Encoded Video Receiver + 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
$4,108.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,595.00SKU: VR1920WDM
GE Security Interlogix VR1920WDM FM Video Receiver / Data Transceiver, MM Laser, 1 Fiber
- NTSC, PAL, SECAM Compatible
- NTCIP Compatible
- Supports Contact Closures, 24V AC/DC, 170ma - Optically Isolated
- Optical Loss Relay Output
- Supports RS-232, RS-422, RS-485 (Tri-State 2 or 4-Wire)
$1,595.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,166.00SKU: VR1505WDM-R3
GE Security Interlogix VR1505WDM-R3 Video Receiver / Data Transmitter, Up-the-Coax, MM, 1 Fiber
- AM Video Transmission
- NTSC, PAL, SECAM Compatible
- Full Color Compatibility
- Supports Pelco Coaxitron Protocol
- Transparent to Data Encoding
$1,166.00Low Price Guarantee - $812.29SKU: S730DVR-EST1
GE Security Interlogix S730DVR-EST1 MM - Video & 2-Way MPD Data
- One-way video and two-way multiprotocol data transmission over one fiber
- Multimode model
- 10-bit video processing
- 560 TV lines video resolution
- Unique data translation function
$812.29Low Price Guarantee - $349.00SKU: FVR10C1M1
Comnet FVR10C1M1 1-Channel ComFit Video/Contact Receiver
- 10-bit Digital Video, Contact Closure Transmission: Receives one, two, or four real-time color video signals over one, two, or four optical fibers
- Supports one, two or four Contact Closures in the direction of video, ideal for tamper switch, etc
- Exceptionally low video distortion with zero performance variation vs. optical path
- Distances up to 4 km (2.5 mi) over Multimode Fiber
- Distances up to 54 km (33.6 mi) over Single Mode Fiber
$349.00Low 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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