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Information
This section provides reference information on the FOX 3G DVC. The following topics are
covered:
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Mounting the FOX 3G DVC Converter
Specifications
NOTES:
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The FOX 3G DVC units can be used with Extron FOX series HD-SDI transceivers. The FOX 3G DVC is
available in singlemode and multimode versions.
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The FOX 3G DVC models are class 1 laser products. They meet the safety regulations of IEC-60825, FDA
21, CFR 1040.10, and FDA 21 CFR 1040.11.
Optical specifications
Number/type .................................. 1 fiber optic input
1 fiber optic buffered loop-through
NOTE: Only one fiber is required to transmit video and embedded audio.
Connectors .................................... 1 LC connector
Operating distance
Singlemode ............................. 30 km (18.75 miles) with singlemode (SM) cables with SM unit
Multimode ............................... 500 m (1640') with 62.5 µm multimode (MM) cables and MM unit
1 km (3280') with 50 µm multimode (MM) cables and MM unit
2 km (6561') with 50 µm 2000 MHz bandwidth laser optimized multimode (MM)
cables and MM unit
NOTE: Operating distance is approximate. These are typical distances. The maximum distance may be greater than
these typical numbers depending on factors such as fiber type, fiber bandwidth, connector splicing, losses,
modal or chromatic dispersion, environmental factors, and kinks.
Nominal peak wavelength .............. 850 nm for MM unit; 1310 nm for SM unit
Transmission power
Singlemode ............................. -5 dBm, typical
Multimode ............................... -5 dBm, typical
Maximum receiver sensitivity
Singlemode ............................. -18 dBm, typical
Multimode ............................... -12 dBm, typical
Optical loss budget
Singlemode ............................. 13 dB, maximum
Multimode ............................... 7 dB, maximum