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
- was $1,563.00 Special Price $346.00SKU: SFP-14B
Comnet SFP-14B 1000fx, 1550nm, 20km, SC, 1 Fiber
- Interchangeable SFP for fiber type, distance and connector
- IEEE 802.3 compliant
- Conforms to (SFP) Small Form-Factor Pluggable Multi-Source Agreement (MSA)
- Operating temperature: -40° C to +75° C
- Storage temperature: -40° C to +85° C
was $1,563.00 Special Price $346.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,100.00 Special Price $465.00SKU: SFP-40
Comnet SFP-40 100fx, 1310nm, 40km, LC, 2 Fiber, MSA Compliant
- Interchangeable SFP for fiber type, distance and connector
- IEEE 802.3 compliant
- Conforms to (SFP) Small Form-Factor Pluggable Multi-Source Agreement (MSA)
- Operating temperature: -40° C to +75° C
- Storage temperature: -40° C to +85° C
was $2,100.00 Special Price $465.00Low Price Guarantee - was $4,885.59 Special Price $1,157.00SKU: CNFE2005M2PoE/HO/M
Comnet CNFE2005M2PoE/HO/M 2 Channel 10/100 Mbps Ethernet 1310nm, 60 W PoE++
- Optional 30W or 60W PoE+ on ports 1 and 2
- 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
- Electrical ports support Auto-Negotiation for 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps, full duplex or half duplex data
- Optical port supports 100 Mbps full duplex data
- Automatic MDI/MDI-X crossover
was $4,885.59 Special Price $1,157.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,221.86 Special Price $605.00SKU: CWFE1003POESHO/M
Comnet CWFE1003POESHO/M 10/100 Mbps Ethernet 2 Port Media Converter
- Exceeds the requirements of the latest PoE+ standard (IEEE 802.3at)
- 60 watt higher output
- SC optical connector
- Automatic resettable solid state current limiters for unconditional modem protection
- Bi-color (Red/Green) status indicating LEDs provide rapid indication of critical operating parameters
was $2,221.86 Special Price $605.00Low Price Guarantee - was $5,020.06 Special Price $1,497.00SKU: CNFE2004S1APoE/HO/M
Comnet CNFE2004S1APoE/HO/M 2 Channel 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Electrical To Optical Media Converter
- 60W PoE+ on ports 1
- 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 $5,020.06 Special Price $1,497.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,640.99 Special Price $753.00SKU: MTX-480
American Fibertek MTX-480 RS485/422/232/Manchester/Bosch Tcvr
- Multi-protocol Data - switch selectable as RS-485 (2 or 4 wire), RS-422, RS-232 or Manchester Code
- DC to 115 Kb/s
- Activity Indicators for Data Tx and Rx for each Channel
was $1,640.99 Special Price $753.00Low Price Guarantee - was $92.63 Special Price $44.00SKU: SFP-LXD1
American Fibertek SFP-LXD1 SFP 1000Base-LX Ethernet Module, Single Mode
- SFP 1000Base-LX Ethernet Module
- Single Mode
was $92.63 Special Price $44.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,350.00 Special Price $677.00SKU: MX-HDA4-5S
American Fibertek MX-HDA4-5S 4 Channel HD-TVI 5MP Video Stand Alone Transmitter Receiver Pair, Single Mode
- 4 Channel HD-TVI
- 5 Megapixel
- Video Stand Alone
- Single Mode
- SC Connector
was $1,350.00 Special Price $677.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,204.00 Special Price $1,157.00SKU: CNFE2003M2PoE/HO/M
Comnet CNFE2003M2PoE/HO/M 2 Channel 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Electrical To Optical Media Converter
- 60W PoE+ on ports 1
- 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 $2,204.00 Special Price $1,157.00Low 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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