AJA FIDO-R-12G-ST 1-Channel 12G-SDI to Single Mode ST Fiber Receiver

SKU: AJAFDOR12GST MFR: FIDO-R-12G-ST
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Key Features

  • Effortlessly convert 12G-SDI to Single Mode ST Fiber with this high resolution receiver.
  • Enjoy stable performance with auto-reclocking, supporting up to 11.880 Gbps for reliable video.
  • This video format converter supports a broad range of formats from 270 Mbps to 12 Gbps.
  • Easy setup with the included DWP-U-R1 power supply, making integration a breeze.
  • Ensure real-time conversion with low optical sensitivity for professional-grade video output.
  • Get AJA's trusted quality at an affordable price, backed by a 5-year limited warranty.
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AJA FIDO-R-12G-ST Specifications

  • Video Formats

    270 Mbps - 12 Gbps, format agnostic

  • Video Input Digital

    1-channel independent Single Mode ST Fiber connector, SMPTE 297/259/292/424/2081/2082
    Nominal Wavelength: Rx 1260 nm (min), 1620 nm (max)
    Optical Sensitivity: -10 dBm (max 12 Gbps), -14 dBm (max 3 Gbps)
    Overload Power: -2 dBm (min)

  • Video Output Digital

    1-channel dual matching 12G-SDI BNC connectors, SMPTE 259/292/424/2081/2082

  • Reclocking

    270 Mbps, 1.483 Gbps, 1.485 Gbps, 2.967 Gbps, 2.970 Gbps, 5.934 Gbps, 5.940 Gbps, 11.868 Gbps, 11.880 Gbps - Auto Select
    All other rates are passed through and not reclocked

  • Power

    2 watts (max)
    Uses 5-20VDC power (AJA power supply model DWP-U-R1 included)

  • Environment

    Safe Operating Temperature: 32 to 104 F (0 to 40 C)
    Safe Storage Temperature (Power OFF): -40 to 140 F (-40 to 60 C)
    Operating Relative Humidity: 10-90% noncondensing
    Operating Altitude: <3,000 meters (<10,000 feet)

  • Dimensions (W x D x H)

    4.6 x 1.71 x.85 (117 x 43.5 x 21.6mm)

  • Weight

    0.4 lbs (0.2kg)

  • UPC Code

    812321032307

About AJA FIDO-R-12G-ST

A comprehensive solution for high-resolution video production and post-production workflows, the FIDO-R-12G-ST 1-Channel 12G-SDI to Single Mode ST Fiber Receiver by AJA is designed to streamline your operations. This advanced device enables seamless transmission of 12G-SDI from camera to fiber, offering ample bandwidth to manage high-resolution, high frame rate, and deep color content over a single cable.

The FIDO-R-12G-ST is part of AJA's innovative range of 12G-SDI/optical fiber Mini-Converters, which also includes the 12GDA distribution amplifier, 12GM Muxer/Demuxer, FS-HDR converter/frame synchronizer, and the Io 4K Plus Thunderbolt 3-equipped audio and video I/O device. All these devices are designed to support 12G-SDI, ensuring compatibility and performance across your production setup.

The FIDO-R-12G-ST comes with a universal power supply, complete with international plug connections, making it a versatile tool for global use. Its compact design allows it to fit conveniently behind a monitor, in the back of a rack, or directly on a camera rig. The device also features a locking power connector to prevent accidental disconnections, and an optional P-TAP power cable for battery power in remote locations.

To further enhance your user experience, AJA offers the Mini-Matrix mobile app. This comprehensive tool provides information on the complete line of AJA Mini-Converters, helping you find the right converter for any situation, wherever you are. The app also provides links back to the main AJA website for more product details and allows you to email product information directly from the app. The free AJA Mini-Matrix app for iPad and iPhone is available now in the Apple iTunes Store.

In summary, the FIDO-R-12G-ST 1-Channel 12G-SDI to Single Mode ST Fiber Receiver is a powerful, portable, and versatile tool for professional video production, designed to deliver high-quality results while simplifying your workflow.

AJA FIDO-R-12G-ST Features

  • 1-Channel Single Mode ST Fiber to 12G-SDI Receiver
  • Simplex connection (ST connector)
  • 12G-SDI output, which also supports 12G/6G/3G/HD/SD-SDI
  • Second SDI output (DA: same signal)
  • Dual, matching SDI outputs
  • Uses 5-20VDC power (DWP-U-R1 universal power supply included)

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 60 months.

Key Features

  • Effortlessly convert 12G-SDI to Single Mode ST Fiber with this high resolution receiver.
  • Enjoy stable performance with auto-reclocking, supporting up to 11.880 Gbps for reliable video.
  • This video format converter supports a broad range of formats from 270 Mbps to 12 Gbps.
  • Easy setup with the included DWP-U-R1 power supply, making integration a breeze.
  • Ensure real-time conversion with low optical sensitivity for professional-grade video output.
  • Get AJA's trusted quality at an affordable price, backed by a 5-year limited warranty.

What's in the box:

  • FIDO-R-12G-ST 1-Channel 12G-SDI to Single Mode ST Fiber Receiver
  • DWP-U-R1 Universal Power Supply
  • AJA 5 Year Limited Warranty