LYNX Technik OH-TR-4-1610 Optical Transceiver Module
Best optical transceiver for professional broadcast and long-distance video production.
This transceiver is the ultimate Swiss Army knife for broadcast engineers needing to bridge long-distance SDI signals without the headache of complex cabling. While it demands a specific hardware ecosystem, the trade-off is a seamless, hot-swappable workflow that keeps high-bandwidth video moving across your facility with absolute reliability.
$836.95
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Who it's for
- Broadcast engineers needing quick, flexible hardware swaps
- System designers maximizing fiber capacity for multiple data streams
- Live production teams requiring rock-solid, professional-grade signal reliability
Who should skip it
- Integrators building systems with diverse, non-proprietary hardware components
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable, general-purpose networking solutions
- Network planners requiring versatile, multi-wavelength fiber optic hardware
Performance breakdown
Signal Versatility
Seamlessly handles multi-rate SDI signals across 3G, HD, and SD standards.
Transmission Range
Reliably pushes high-quality video signals over distances up to 40 kilometers.
Integration Flexibility
Eighteen CWDM wavelength options provide excellent customization for complex broadcast setups.
Maintenance Ease
Hot-swappable design allows for rapid field replacements without powering down systems.
Build Standards
Strict adherence to SMPTE protocols ensures professional-grade reliability in demanding environments.
Form Factor
Compact SFP footprint maximizes port density in standard broadcast hardware racks.
Key Specs
Data Rate
270Mbit / 1.485Gbit and 2.97Gbit SDI signals
TX Wavelengths
18 selections from 1270nm to 1610nm (CWDM)
Maximum Transmission Distance
Up to 40km
Receiver Sensitivity
-20 dBm (for all supported rates)
Dimensions
2.24 x 0.53 x 0.49" (57 x 13.4 x 12.4mm)
Power Supply
3.3VDC
Operating Temperature Range
41° to 104°F (5° to 40°C)
Connector Type
Fiber LC / Duplex - Singlemode
Supported Protocols
SMPTE 424M, 292M, 259M and DVB-ASI
Weight
0.11 Lbs (50g)
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