Altronix PACE1PRMT Power Device
Best solution for upgrading analog security systems to modern IP cameras.
The Altronix PACE1PRMT is a long-range Ethernet adapter kit designed to extend data and power over a single twisted pair cable. This system includes a receiver and transceiver, allowing for cost-effective installation of IP devices beyond the standard 100-meter limit. It simplifies upgrades from older analog systems by enabling IP cameras and devices to be powered and connected over existing cabling. The plug-and-play design ensures easy setup for various IP applications.
$440.20
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
1
/ 320
Best Power Over Ethernet Adapters
Price vs Category Average
+197%
Above average
Maximum Extended Range
1640.42
/ ft
Who it's for
- Security installers needing long-distance camera connectivity
- Budget-conscious contractors reusing existing building infrastructure
- Technicians wanting quick, power-efficient deployment
Who should skip it
- Users requiring high-bandwidth data for 4K video streams
- Buyers seeking low-cost solutions for standard short-range runs
- Integrators looking for vendor-agnostic hardware compatibility
Performance breakdown
Transmission Range
Extends connectivity far beyond standard limits for challenging installation environments.
Installation Simplicity
Plug-and-play design makes setup intuitive for both pros and DIYers.
Legacy Compatibility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between aging analog cabling and modern IP.
Power Delivery
Reliable PoE+ support handles demanding cameras without needing extra power runs.
Build Durability
Rugged construction backed by a lifetime warranty for long-term peace.
Data Throughput
Adequate for standard IP surveillance but limited by 10/100 Mbps speeds.
Key Specs
Maximum Extended Range
1640.42 ft
Maximum Data Transfer Rate
12.50 MB/s
Duplex Mode
Full duplex
Dimensions
3.5" Width x 3.5" Length x 1" Height
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports
2
Certifications & Standards
UL, CUL, CE, C-TICK
Environmental Compliance
RoHS Compliant
Limited Warranty
Lifetime
Features
- Extends Ethernet range far beyond 100m
- Transmits data and power over one cable
- Supports PoE(+) power delivery
- Plug and play for simple installation
- Facilitates IP device upgrades
- Supports various camera resolutions
- Full duplex data transmission
What customers say
Professional users highly value the Altronix PACE1PRMT for its exceptional reliability and robust build quality. The core satisfaction driver is its superior ability to extend Power over Ethernet and data transmission distances, effectively utilizing existing coaxial infrastructure. This feature makes system upgrades seamless, avoiding expensive new cable installation. Reviewers emphasize the straightforward plug and play functionality, which significantly reduces labor time. Although the initial cost is higher than generic options, customers agree the device offers outstanding value due to its flawless performance and longevity. It is a highly recommended, mission critical component for professional networking and surveillance applications.
Know before you buy
This adapter kit can extend your Ethernet data and power up to 1,640 feet (500 meters), which is significantly further than the standard 100-meter limit for traditional Ethernet cabling.
Yes, the PACE1PRMT is specifically designed to facilitate upgrades from legacy analog systems by allowing you to transmit data and power over existing twisted pair cabling, saving you the cost and labor of pulling new wire.
Yes, the system supports the 802.3at PoE+ standard, meaning it can deliver both data and sufficient power to compatible IP devices over a single cable.
Not at all. The unit features a plug-and-play design, making it straightforward to set up without requiring complex configuration or specialized networking knowledge.
The system supports a maximum data rate of 10/100 Mbps, which is sufficient for most standard IP camera resolutions and general network device connectivity.
Yes, Altronix provides a lifetime limited warranty on this device, reflecting their confidence in the product's reliability and build quality.
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