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Benefits of Fiber Optics in Video Security/Surveillance

Posted by Samantha Flannery on Aug 21, 2019 9:30:00 AM

In the ever-increasing reach of today’s video security and surveillance systems, many security professionals are finding that the quality, bandwidth, and distance needed to perform even the most basic surveillance is beyond the reach of coaxial and UTP cabling. Even though IP-based video security systems are gaining popularity, they face a serious distance limitation of 100 meters (328ft) or less over UTP cabling infrastructure. This poses an insurmountable hurdle when trying to monitor the many outreach locations of a typical surveillance installation. 

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Topics: Fiber Optic Cable, Fiber Optic, Security Products

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