Transmission
Move video and data reliably over any distance with our transmission gear. Bridge long runs with fiber optic transmission, repurpose coax with UTP & baluns, or go cable-free using wireless transmission. Split and route sources via video distribution and matrix solutions, and convert streams with video encoders & decoders. For short hops and accessories, see data transmission—all built for surveillance uptime.
Featured Transmission Manufacturers
- $2,916.48SKU: WJGXD400
Panasonic WJ-GXD400 Multi-Channel Video Decoder with HDMI Interface
- Equipped with a HDMI interface supporting 1,920 x 1,080 display size
- 1x 4VGA (1,280 x 960) image with 2x VGA images or 6x VGA images can be displayed in a split screen
- Each of VGA images can be displayed at 30 or 25 frames/sec. (NTSC/PAL)
- Up to 256 cameras and encoders can be registered
- Supports tour sequence and group sequence
$2,916.48Low Price Guarantee - $959.05SKU: VIPXDA
Bosch VIPXDA High Performance, Quad-View MPRG-4 Decoder, Audio
- Quad-view option
- DVD-quality 25/30 ips at 4CIF
- Ultra-compact size
- Composite video or VGA output
- Alarm inputs and relay output
$959.05Low Price Guarantee - $569.00SKU: 0319-004
Axis 0319-004 P7701 1 Channel Network Video Decoder
- Decodes H.264, MPEG-4 and Motion JPEG
- Digital or analog video output
- Sequence mode and auto-connect on alarm
- High-quality audio, Power over Ethernet
$569.00Low Price Guarantee - $556.67SKU: 0319-041
Axis 0319-041 P7701 Video Decoder Barebone Bare Board 1 Channel
- Decodes H.264, MPEG-4 and Motion JPEG
- Digital or analog video output
- Sequence mode and auto-connect on alarm
- High-quality audio, Power over Ethernet
$556.67Low Price Guarantee - $188.34SKU: MCR300-1T-1S
Interlogix MCR300-1T-1S Gigabit Ethernet to SFP Media Converter
- Ethernet
- SFP (Mini-GBIC) Port
- Installation & Diagnostics
- Robust Hardened Design
- Required Power Supply
$188.34Low Price Guarantee - $2,579.95SKU: CDS4S
Orion CDS4S SDI 4 Channel Multiplexer (SMPTE)
- 4-Channel Digital Multiplexer
- For HD-CCTV Camera (HD-SDI)
- Resolution up to 1920 x 1080
- Supports RS-232 & RS-485 Control Signals
$2,579.95Low Price Guarantee - $2,915.25SKU: LTC-8782-60-02
Bosch LTC-8782-60-02 Code Translator Biphase to American Dynamics Manchester
- Provides full pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) code conversions
- Incorporates front panel diagnostic indicators
- Convenient EIA 48 cm (19 in.) rack-mount included
$2,915.25Low Price Guarantee - $1,661.75SKU: LTC-8782-60-21
Bosch LTC-8782-60-21 Code Translator Vicon to Biphase
- Provides full pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) code conversions
- Incorporates front panel diagnostic indicators
- Convenient EIA 48 cm (19 in.) rack-mount included
$1,661.75Low Price Guarantee - $3,406.29SKU: LTC-8782-60-22
Bosch LTC-8782-60-22 Code Translator American Dynamics Manchester to Biphase
- Provides full pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) code conversions
- Incorporates front panel diagnostic indicators
- Convenient EIA 48 cm (19 in.) rack-mount included
$3,406.29Low Price Guarantee
Transmission Frequently Asked Questions
What is video transmission in surveillance systems?
Video transmission refers to the process of sending video signals from a camera to a recording device or monitor. This can be done through various methods, including wired connections like coaxial cables or fiber optics, and wireless technologies. The quality and reliability of the transmission are crucial for ensuring clear video footage for security monitoring.
How does wireless video transmission work?
Wireless video transmission uses radio waves to send video signals from cameras to receivers without the need for physical cables. This method typically involves the use of Wi-Fi or other wireless protocols, allowing for greater flexibility in camera placement. However, it may be subject to interference and requires a stable power source for the cameras.
What are the benefits of using fiber optic transmission for surveillance?
Fiber optic transmission offers high bandwidth and long-distance capabilities, making it ideal for large surveillance systems. This technology is less susceptible to electromagnetic interference and provides superior image quality compared to traditional copper cables. Additionally, fiber optics can transmit data over several miles without degradation, ensuring reliable performance.
What is a balun and how is it used in video transmission?
A balun is a device that converts between balanced and unbalanced signals, commonly used in video transmission systems. It allows video signals to be sent over twisted pair cables or coaxial cables, facilitating longer distances without loss of quality. Baluns are particularly useful for integrating different types of video equipment in surveillance setups.
What should I consider when choosing a video transmission method for my home?
When selecting a video transmission method, consider factors such as distance between the camera and the recording device, environmental conditions, and the desired video quality. Wired options like coaxial or fiber optic cables provide stable connections, while wireless methods offer flexibility. Additionally, assess the installation complexity and the potential for future scalability of your surveillance system.
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