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.
- was $1,800.00 Special Price $1,143.00SKU: RR-9P889
American Fibertek RR-9P889 Multi-protocol Dual Audio & Contact Rack Card Rx 12dB Multi-mode 1 Fiber
- 24Bit Digital Audio
- Diagnostics: Audio, Data, Contact, Power & Optical Presence
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on Power Lines
was $1,800.00 Special Price $1,143.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,800.00 Special Price $1,143.00SKU: MT-9P588
American Fibertek MT-9P588 Multi-protocol Bi-directional Data & Dual Audio System 12dB Multi-mode 1 Fiber
- 24Bit Digital Audio
- Diagnostics: Audio, Data, Contact, Power & Optical Presence
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on Power Lines
was $1,800.00 Special Price $1,143.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,800.00 Special Price $1,143.00SKU: MR-9P588
American Fibertek MR-9P588 Multi-protocol Bi-directional Data & Dual Audio Module Rx 12dB MM 1 Fiber
- 24Bit Digital Audio
- Diagnostics: Audio, Data, Contact, Power & Optical Presence
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on Power Lines
was $1,800.00 Special Price $1,143.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,800.00 Special Price $1,143.00SKU: MR-9P99SL
American Fibertek MR-9P99SL Dual Bi-directional Contact Module Rx 21dB SM 1 Fiber
- 24Bit Digital Audio
- Diagnostics: Audio, Data, Contact, Power & Optical Presence
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on Power Lines
was $1,800.00 Special Price $1,143.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,000.00 Special Price $1,270.00SKU: RT-945C
American Fibertek RT-945C 4-Channel 10-Bit Digital Video / 2-Channel Multi-Protocol Data
- Compatible with NTSC, (RS - 170A & RS -343A), PAL and SECAM
- Diagnostics: Video, DC Power, Digital Frame Sync, OLI, Data Activity
- Available with Enhanced ″Afinety″ Intelligent Monitoring System
- 10 Bit Digital Video Transmission
- Serial Digital Transmission
was $2,000.00 Special Price $1,270.00Low Price Guarantee - was $286.25 Special Price $182.00SKU: HubWayAvPK
Altronix HubWayAvPK 8 Pack Of Video Balun/Combiners for 24VAC Cameras, UL Listed Accessory
- Balun Type Convenience Pack
- Channels 1
- Features Data, Power
- Rack Mountable No
- Data/PTZ RS422/RS485 port
was $286.25 Special Price $182.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,155.27 Special Price $1,371.00SKU: MT-91P5C
American Fibertek MT-91P5C 10 Bit Video / MPD Data Module Tx 1310 / 1550nm 12dB 4Km Multi-mode
- 10 Bit Video
- MPD Data
- Multi Mode
was $2,155.27 Special Price $1,371.00Low Price Guarantee - was $750.00 Special Price $483.00SKU: MX-FX-ST
American Fibertek MX-FX-ST Media Converter 10/100/1000BASE-X to 100BASE-FX
- Media Converter 10/100/1000BASE-X to 100BASE-FX
was $750.00 Special Price $483.00Low Price Guarantee - was $750.00 Special Price $483.00SKU: MX-1G-PoE+-SX
American Fibertek MX-1G-PoE+-SX Media Converter 10/100/1000BASE-X PoE+ to 1000BASE-SX
- SFP Port 1000 Base Fiber
- IEEE 802.3, 802.3af and 802.3at Compliant
- Auto MDI / MDIX Detection
- Auto Negotiate 10/100/1000 Port
- Link and Activity Indicators for UTP and Fiber Ports
was $750.00 Special Price $483.00Low 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.















