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
- was $1,108.00 Special Price $717.00SKU: MTX-05E-S
American Fibertek MTX-05E-S Audio Module Tx/Rx - FM - 1310nm 10dB SM 1 Fiber, 12VDC Powered
- Line Level 600 Ohm Balanced or Unbalanced Audio
- Diagnostics: DC Power and Optical Presence, Audio Level (Module only)
- No user or installation adjustments
- ST Optical Connector
was $1,108.00 Special Price $717.00Low Price Guarantee - was $748.00 Special Price $485.00SKU: RTX-05E
American Fibertek RTX-05E Audio Rack Card Tx/Rx - FM - 1310nm 10dB MM 1 Fiber
- Audio rack card Tx/Rx - FM - 1310nm 10dB MM 1 fiber
was $748.00 Special Price $485.00Low Price Guarantee - was $748.00 Special Price $485.00SKU: MTX-05E
American Fibertek MTX-05E Audio Module Tx/Rx - FM - 1310nm 10dB MM 1 Fiber, 12VDC Powered
- Line Level 600 Ohm Balanced or Unbalanced Audio
- Diagnostics: DC Power and Optical Presence, Audio Level (Module only)
- No user or installation adjustments
- ST Optical Connector
was $748.00 Special Price $485.00Low Price Guarantee - was $680.00 Special Price $441.00SKU: MX-1G2-PoE++
American Fibertek MX-1G2-PoE++ 1 Open SFP Port, Gigabit, 1 Ethernet Port, Link Pass Through, PoE & PoE+ Media Converter 10/100/1000BASE-X
- Transmits and receives a 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet signal
- RJ45 port and a 100 Base- FX or 1000Base-X
- Fiber port over 1 or 2 single-mode or multi-mode fibers using an SFP optical component
- SNMP alert so that corrective action
was $680.00 Special Price $441.00Low Price Guarantee - was $698.00 Special Price $453.00SKU: MX-05E
American Fibertek MX-05E Audio Module Tx/Rx - FM - 1310nm 10dB MM 2 Fiber, 12VDC Powered
- Line Level 600 Ohm Balanced or Unbalanced Audio
- Diagnostics: DC Power and Optical Presence, Audio Level (Module only)
- No user or installation adjustments
- ST Optical Connector
was $698.00 Special Price $453.00Low Price Guarantee - was $3,361.41 Special Price $2,187.00SKU: MRX-986C
American Fibertek MRX-986C 8-Ch 10-Bit Digital Video/ Multi-Protocol Data
- Compatible with NTSC, (RS - 170A & RS -343A),PAL and SECAM
- 10 Bit Digital Video Transmission
- Diagnostics: Video, DC Power, Data Activity, Frame Sync, Optical Presence
- Serial Digital Transmission
- Full Color, Real Time Video Transmission
was $3,361.41 Special Price $2,187.00Low Price Guarantee - was $240.00 Special Price $157.00SKU: MX7-S1S1
American Fibertek MX7-S1S1 Media Converter SFP 1000Base-X to SFP 1000Base-X
- Media Converter SFP 1000Base-X to SFP 1000Base-X
was $240.00 Special Price $157.00Low Price Guarantee - was $284.00 Special Price $186.00SKU: QSFP-SFP-ADP
American Fibertek QSFP-SFP-ADP QSFP to SFP Adapter 40/100Gbps
- QSFP TO SFP Adapter 40/100Gbps
- QSFP+/QSFP28 to 25/10GBPS SFP+
was $284.00 Special Price $186.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,543.92 Special Price $1,016.00SKU: RT-9P99
American Fibertek RT-9P99 Dual Bi-directional Contact Rack Card Tx 12dB MM 1 Fiber
- 24Bit Digital Audio
- Diagnostics: Audio, Data, Contact, Power & Optical Presence
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on Power Lines
was $1,543.92 Special Price $1,016.00Low 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.
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