Nitek Axis Bosch Keri Systems InVid AVE Vitek UTP Transmission & Baluns
Send analog or HD video over long UTP runs with our UTP transmission & baluns lineup. Pair cameras and DVRs using audio & video UTP baluns for clean, interference-resistant signals, or carry everything on a single cable with power, video & data (PVD) UTP solutions. Cut coax, simplify wiring, and keep installs tidy without sacrificing picture quality.
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- $515.83SKU: EL1500U
Nitek EL1500U IP Video Network Extender
- Environmentally hardened - meets NEMA TS-1/TS-2
- Transmits up to distances of 600 meters (1960 feet)
- Supports mega-pixel technology
- Fully transparent to the network
- Supports any network device, including IP cameras
$515.83Low Price Guarantee - $283.00SKU: IA-16BALUNHUB
InVid IA-16BALUNHUB 16 Position BNC to RJ45 Female with Power Pigtails
- 16 position BNC to RJ45 female with power pigtails
$283.00Low Price Guarantee - $100.00SKU: VTT2000
AVE VTT2000 120002 Mil-Spec UTP Video Transceiver with 2000' Range In Color
- Video transceiver
- 2000' range
$100.00Low Price Guarantee - $67.96SKU: VB39M
Nitek VB39M Video Twisted Pair Passive Balun Male BNV Connector with Surge Protector
- Works with any HD TVI/CVI/AHD or NTSC and PAL
- Quality video over ordinary twisted pair cable
- Immunity to noise and interference
- Built-in surge suppression
- Passive devices-do not require power
$67.96Low Price Guarantee - $54.60SKU: VDA-455UTP
Bosch VDA-455UTP BNC-UTP Transceiver Module
- BNC to UTP transceiver module
- Adapter for use with a UTP twisted pair output
- Lightweight design, and enables for effortless installation
- High quality operation under many different situations
$54.60Low Price Guarantee - $28.00SKU: IA-HDBAL2
InVid IA-HDBAL2 HD Video Balun
- 2 piece balun set with power
- 1 male, 1 female - each end has BNC
$28.00Low Price Guarantee - $18.00SKU: IA-HDBAL3
InVid IA-HDBAL3 Balun HD with Power used with HS Hubs
- Balun HD with power to use with HS hubs
- Voltage reducing input 12VDC output
$18.00Low Price Guarantee - $14.17SKU: VT-TR4VPK
Vitek VT-TR4VPK Video & Power Balun Transmitter/Receiver
- Video and power balun
- Transmitter/Receiver pair for TVI/AHD/CVI
- Distances from 680 to 1400'
- Built in surge suppression and 60dB noise immunity
$14.17Low Price Guarantee - $11.00SKU: IA-HDBAL4K
InVid IA-HDBAL4K CCTV Hybrid Balun EX-SDI/TVI/CVI/AHD/4K/1080P
- EX-SDI signal up to 328' (100m)
- HD-TVI signal up to 820' (250m)
- HD-CVI signal up to 984' (300m)
- AHD signal up to 984' (300m)
- Built-in TVS for surge protection
$11.00Low Price Guarantee
UTP Transmission Baluns Frequently Asked Questions
What is a UTP transmission balun?
A UTP transmission balun is a device that allows video signals to be transmitted over unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cables, such as CAT5e or CAT6. It converts the video signal from a coaxial format to a differential signal suitable for UTP transmission, enabling longer distances without signal degradation.
How far can I transmit video using a balun?
The distance for transmitting video using a balun can vary based on the specific model and type of cable used. Many baluns can transmit video signals up to 1.5 miles (2.4 km) using CAT5e cables, while others may support shorter distances. Always check the specifications for the particular balun you are using.
Do I need special cables for baluns?
While baluns can work with standard UTP cables, using low-cost CAT5e or CAT6 cables is recommended for optimal performance. These cables are designed to handle video signals effectively, reducing interference and ensuring high-quality transmission over long distances.
Can I use baluns for both video and power transmission?
Yes, some baluns are designed to transmit both video and power over the same UTP cable. These models typically feature built-in power connectors, allowing you to power your cameras while simultaneously transmitting video signals, simplifying installation and reducing cable clutter.
What are the advantages of using UTP transmission baluns?
UTP transmission baluns offer several advantages, including cost-effectiveness, ease of installation, and reduced interference. They allow homeowners to use existing structured cabling systems, save conduit space, and achieve high-quality video transmission without the need for expensive coaxial cables.
