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Fiber Connections has solutions for media conversion, power over Ethernet and PoE+ – in compact, easy to install packages.

What is the maximum distance to my powered device (IP camera, access point, etc.)

The maximum distance to a single 1 port, remote PoE (GatorLink) can be as great as 4750 meters (15,580 feet). From here, an additional 100 meters (330 feet) of UTP cable can be installed to the PoE device. Other GatorLink configurations require distance calculations based on the remote device power requirements, the number of [...]

By |2019-02-14T15:28:51+00:00January 24th, 2018||0 Comments

What is a hybrid/composite cable? Is there an advantage to using this?

A hybrid cable includes copper conductors and optical fiber together under 1 cable sheath. This allows for both power and data transmission supported within a jacketed cable and allows for a single cable pull for installation. Cables come with 12AWG or 18AWG stranded conductors and either loose tube or tight buffered fibers – depending [...]

By |2020-10-29T15:14:12+00:00January 24th, 2018||0 Comments

What is a GatorLink?

GatorLink is a key component of our media conversion and PoE extension system. It is a compact, easy to install unit that brings media conversion and power over Ethernet to your remote devices. GatorLinks can be customized with any combination of fiber and copper ports to bring PoE and/or fiber to peripheral equipment such as [...]

By |2017-11-28T14:35:09+00:00November 28th, 2017||0 Comments
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