The F-SDI-3G-B-TX/RX by Thor Fiber is a versatile bidirectional optical SDI converter, designed to transmit uncompressed 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, SD-SDI, and DVB-ASI video signals over single-mode fiber up to 20 km. It adheres to major SMPTE standards (259M, 292M, 424M) and offers a seamless plug-and-play experience with no compression or delay, ensuring high-quality, real-time video transmission for professional applications.
This device excels in long-distance reach, strong anti-interference, and signal stability, making it perfect for broadcast, medical, military, and surveillance applications. Features like jitter reduction, cable equalization, and support for pathological signals ensure reliable performance in complex environments.
Built for flexibility and durability, the F-SDI-3G-B-TX/RX features a modular design with ST/PC fiber connectors and industrial-grade components. Its rugged aluminum housing, wide temperature tolerance, and safety protections guarantee consistent performance in demanding conditions.
Supported SDI Standards:
- SMPTE 259M: SD-SDI, 270 Mbit/s, 360 Mbit/s, 143 Mbit/s, 177 Mbit/s (480i, 576i)
- SMPTE 344M: ED-SDI, 540 Mbit/s (480p, 576p)
- SMPTE 292M: HD-SDI, 1.485 Gbit/s, 1.485/1.001 Gbit/s (720p, 1080i)
- SMPTE 372M: Dual Link HD-SDI, 2.970 Gbit/s, 2.970/1.001 Gbit/s (1080p)
- SMPTE 424M: 3G-SDI, 2.970 Gbit/s, 2.970/1.001 Gbit/s (1080)
The F-SDI-3G-B-TX/RX distinguishes itself with broadcast-grade quality and a pure hardware architecture, offering zero-compression, zero-delay transmission with superior signal integrity. Its full compliance with SMPTE standards, including 424M for 3G-SDI, ensures seamless integration with professional video equipment. The ability to handle pathological test patterns provides an edge in environments where signal reliability is crucial.
Offering a longer transmission range and versatility, this converter supports bidirectional video over a single fiber up to 20 kilometers without repeaters, reducing installation complexity and cost. It also supports CWDM (Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing), enabling scalable multi-channel setups, which are typically unavailable in entry-level or mid-range devices.
With its rugged industrial design and modular flexibility, the F-SDI-3G-B-TX/RX provides significant operational benefits over competing products. Combined with robust safety features, extreme temperature tolerance, and plug-and-play ease of use, it delivers a professional-grade solution that surpasses typical SDI fiber converters.
Model: F-SDI-3G-B-TX/RX