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ComNet FVT812M1 Video Transmitter/Data Transceiver - 1 ST Duplex Port - Multi-mode Fiber 1310/1550 nm - 2 km - 1. 24 Mile Range
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver operates as a standalone media converter, converting video and data signals for transmission over optical fiber. It supports multi-mode fiber with core/cladding specifications of 62.5/125 µm, ensuring compatibility with common fiber infrastructure. The device uses ST duplex connectors, providing a secure and standardized interface for fiber optic connections.
Power is supplied via a terminal block connector, with a low power consumption of 5 watts, contributing to energy-efficient operation. The unit is Energy Star compliant, reflecting its design for reduced environmental impact. Signal transmission is optimized for minimal latency and high reliability across the supported 2 km range.
Key Product Advantages
The FVT812M1 delivers robust performance for extending video and data signals over fiber, offering advantages in durability, distance, and deployment flexibility. Its design prioritizes reliable signal conversion with minimal loss, making it ideal for applications where copper cabling falls short.
Extended Reach
Supports transmission up to 2 km (1.24 miles) over multi-mode fiber, enabling connectivity across longer distances without signal degradation.
- Uses 1310 nm and 1550 nm wavelengths
- Compatible with 62.5/125 µm fiber
Versatile Mounting
Offers multiple installation options with rack-mountable, DIN rail mountable, and standalone form factors, adapting to diverse network setups.
- Compact footprint: 3.30" H x 5.30" W
- Easy integration into existing infrastructure
Deployment / Use Cases
The ComNet FVT812M1 is engineered for scenarios requiring reliable video and data transmission over fiber optic cabling. Its ability to convert signals for multi-mode fiber makes it a practical solution for extending network segments beyond the limitations of traditional copper media.
Common use cases include industrial automation systems where video surveillance feeds need to be transmitted across large facilities, data center interconnects for backup or extended links, and commercial building networks that require robust signal integrity over distance. The terminal block power connection and flexible mounting support integration into controlled environments like server rooms, manufacturing floors, or security installations.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact and sturdy enclosure measuring 3.30 inches (83.82 mm) in height and 5.30 inches (134.62 mm) in width, with an approximate weight of 1.98 pounds (900 grams). Its design supports three mounting configurations: rack-mountable for standard 19-inch racks, DIN rail mountable for industrial panels, and standalone for bench or shelf placement. The terminal block power connector ensures secure electrical connections, while the ST port provides a reliable fiber interface.
- Width
- 5.30" (134.62 mm)
- Height
- 3.30" (83.82 mm)
- Weight
- 1.98 lb (900 g)
- Length
- 1310 nm,1550 nm
Highlights
- Converts video and data signals for transmission over multi-mode fiber optic cable
- Supports distances up to 2 km (1.24 miles) with 1310 nm and 1550 nm wavelengths
- Single ST duplex port for secure fiber connections
- Compatible with 62.5/125 µm multi-mode fiber cabling
- Low power consumption of 5 watts with terminal block power input
- Energy Star compliant for energy-efficient operation
- Flexible mounting: rack-mountable, DIN rail mountable, or standalone
- Compact dimensions: 3.30" H x 5.30" W, 1.98 lb weight
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Comnet Supply, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FVT812M1 |
| Brand Name | Comnet |
| Product Series | FVT/FVR812(M)(S)1 |
| Product Name | Video Transmitter/Data Transceive |
| Product Type | Transceiver/Media Converter |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Number of ST Ports | 1 |
| ST Port Type | Duplex |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Fiber Optic Cable Wavelength | 1310 nm,1550 nm |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 2 km (1.24 Mile) |
| Fiber Optic Cable Core/Cladding Specification | 62.5/125 µm |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Power Consumption | 5 W |
| Plug/Connector Type | Terminal Block |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,DIN Rail Mountable,Standalone |
| Height | 3.30" (83.82 mm) |
| Width | 5.30" (134.62 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.98 lb (900 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Energy Star | Yes |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of fiber does the ComNet FVT812M1 support?
The FVT812M1 supports multi-mode optical fiber with a core/cladding specification of 62.5/125 µm. It is compatible with standard multi-mode fiber cables, operating at wavelengths of 1310 nm and 1550 nm for reliable signal transmission over distances up to 2 km (1.24 miles).
What is the maximum distance this transceiver can transmit signals?
This transceiver supports a maximum distance of 2 kilometers, which is approximately 1.24 miles. It is designed for extending video and data signals over multi-mode fiber, maintaining signal integrity and minimizing loss across this range.
How is the ComNet FVT812M1 powered?
The FVT812M1 is powered via a terminal block connector, with a power consumption of 5 watts. This connection provides a secure and reliable power source, suitable for integration into various network environments without requiring specialized power adapters.
What mounting options are available for this transceiver?
The transceiver offers three mounting options: rack-mountable for standard 19-inch racks, DIN rail mountable for industrial control panels, and standalone for placement on shelves or benches. Its compact dimensions of 3.30 inches in height and 5.30 inches in width facilitate flexible installation in diverse settings.
What type of port does the FVT812M1 have for fiber connections?
The FVT812M1 features a single ST duplex port. This port uses ST connectors, which are common in fiber optic networks, and supports duplex operation for bidirectional signal transmission over multi-mode fiber.
Is the ComNet FVT812M1 energy efficient?
Yes, the FVT812M1 is Energy Star compliant, indicating it meets energy efficiency standards. With a power consumption of only 5 watts, it operates efficiently, reducing energy costs and environmental impact in continuous-use applications.