AJA Video Systems
FiDO-T 12G-SDI to Fiber Transmitter
Best long-range signal solution for professional broadcast and live production setups.
The AJA FiDO-T-12G transmitter provides a flexible and cost-effective solution for converting 12G/3G/HD/SD-SDI signals to single-mode LC Fiber. It enables extended cable runs up to 10 km, ideal for professional video applications. Its compact, low-profile design integrates easily into tight spaces behind racks or on camera setups. The transmitter automatically reclockes multiple data rates, ensuring signal integrity and compliance with major SMPTE standards. It includes a universal power supply and is backed by AJA's 5-year warranty and advanced replacement policy for reliable operation.
$1185.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
1
/ 296
Best Video Transmitters
Price vs Category Average
+58%
Above average
Data Rates Supported
10012
/ Mbps to Gbps
Who it's for
- Broadcast engineers needing high-bandwidth 4K/UHD signal transmission
- Production crews requiring long-distance signal integrity over fiber
- Field technicians working in demanding, high-stakes broadcast environments
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious studios managing limited equipment investment funds
- Users seeking an all-in-one transceiver solution for simple setups
- Run-and-gun videographers requiring portable, battery-powered field gear
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Automatic reclocking ensures flawless transmission across all major SMPTE standards.
Transmission Range
Ten-kilometer reach provides massive flexibility for complex broadcast environments.
Form Factor
Compact design fits effortlessly into crowded racks and tight camera setups.
Build Reliability
Industry-leading five-year warranty guarantees long-term operational peace of mind.
Format Versatility
Handles everything from SD to 12G-SDI with seamless, plug-and-play performance.
Installation Ease
Universal power supply and intuitive interface simplify deployment for any crew.
Key Specs
Data Rates Supported
100 Mbps to 12 Gbps
Input/Output
1-Channel 12G-SDI input
Fiber Connector
Single Mode LC
Compliance
SMPTE-259/292/424/2081/2082
Reclocked Rates
270 Mbps, 1.483 Gbps, 2.967 Gbps, 5.934 Gbps, 11.868 Gbps
Power Input
5-20VDC (DWP-U-R1 universal supply included)
Warranty
5 years
Max Distance (Single-Mode Fiber)
10 km (32,808 ft)
Features
- Converts 12G-SDI to single-mode LC Fiber
- Supports long-distance fiber runs up to 10 km
- Compact design for tight installations
- Automatically reclocks multiple SDI data rates
- Includes universal power supply with international plugs
- Backed by a 5-year warranty
- Features reclocked SDI loop through
- Seamless broadcast standard integration
What customers say
Professionals highly value the AJA FiDO-T 12G-SDI to Fiber Transmitter for its rock solid reliability and ease of use in demanding environments. The core strength is its flawless handling of high bandwidth 12G-SDI signals, ensuring seamless 4K UHD transmission over long distances without signal loss or delay. Users appreciate the compact, rugged design, which is perfect for tight spaces in production trucks and on location. This unit consistently upholds AJA's reputation for superior engineering, performing exactly as expected under heavy use. While it is a significant investment, the mission critical performance and dependable signal integrity make the cost worthwhile. It is considered an essential tool for maintaining stable, efficient 4K workflows.
Know before you buy
The FiDO-T supports single-mode fiber runs up to 10 kilometers (approximately 32,808 feet), making it ideal for large venues or remote camera setups.
No, the device automatically detects and reclocks multiple SDI data rates ranging from 100 Mbps to 12 Gbps, ensuring seamless integration without manual adjustments.
No, the FiDO-T is specifically designed for use with single-mode LC fiber. Using multi-mode fiber will not provide the intended performance or distance.
Yes, the included DWP-U-R1 universal power supply comes with international plug adapters, allowing you to use the device in various regions around the world.
Yes, the FiDO-T features a reclocked SDI loop-through output, which allows you to send the signal to a local monitor or another device while simultaneously transmitting over fiber.
AJA backs the FiDO-T with a 5-year warranty and an advanced replacement policy, ensuring you have reliable support and minimal downtime for your professional video operations.
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