Barnfind BTF1-41-SFP16 Extension Module
Best high-density expansion for professional broadcast and live production environments.
Expand your broadcast capabilities with the Barnfind BTF1-41-SFP16 Extension Module. Designed to seamlessly integrate with the 12G capable BTF1-41 frame, this module adds sixteen dedicated SFP+ transceiver ports. It's an essential component for high-density fiber connectivity and high-speed data handling in professional broadcast and media environments. The BTF1-41-SFP16 ensures flexible integration into existing Barnfind systems, enhancing port density without compromising performance. Engineered for straightforward installation and robust operation, it supports demanding professional workflows.
$4300.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
21
/ 2577
#21 in Repeaters & Transceivers
Price vs Category Average
+338%
Above average
Device Type
Extension Module
/ Extension Module
Who it's for
- System integrators building within the Barnfind ecosystem
- Facility managers needing high-density signal routing in tight spaces
- Broadcast engineers requiring versatile signal format adaptability
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers avoiding high upfront hardware costs
- Small teams lacking resources for complex inventory management
- Users seeking vendor-neutral or standalone hardware solutions
Performance breakdown
Port Density
Sixteen SFP+ ports provide exceptional connectivity for high-capacity broadcast environments.
Signal Throughput
Handles 12G data streams with zero latency for professional-grade reliability.
System Integration
Designed for seamless, native compatibility with existing Barnfind frame architectures.
Operational Flexibility
Hot-swappable design ensures continuous uptime during critical live production workflows.
Build Robustness
Engineered for the physical demands of constant rackmount broadcast operations.
Format Versatility
Supports 4K Ultra HD and HDR workflows across diverse signal types.
Key Specs
Device Type
Extension Module
Compatibility
BTF1-41 Frame
Port Count
16 SFP+ Transceiver Ports
Frame Capability
12G Capable
Connector Type
SFP+
Number of Video Inputs
16
Number of Video Outputs
16
Number of Audio Inputs
2
Features
- Adds sixteen SFP+ ports for expanded connectivity
- Maintains 12G capability of the host frame
- Supports various signal types via SFP modules
- Seamless integration into Barnfind systems
- Enhances density for high-speed media transport
- Hot-swappable design for continuous operation
- Ideal for broadcast and live production
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the robust build quality and exceptional reliability of the Barnfind extension module. Users highlight its seamless integration into existing fiber optic infrastructures, noting that once installed the unit performs flawlessly without requiring constant attention. This dependable performance is crucial for mission critical broadcast environments. The perceived value is high because the module significantly reduces downtime risks, making it a smart long term investment for professional operations.
Know before you buy
This extension module is specifically engineered for integration with the Barnfind BTF1-41 frame. It is designed to fit seamlessly into that host system to expand your existing port density.
Yes, the module is 12G capable and supports 4K Ultra HD resolutions at up to 60 fps. It is designed to handle high-speed media transport without introducing latency.
Yes, the BTF1-41-SFP16 features a hot-swappable design. This allows you to install or replace the module without interrupting your broadcast or live production workflow.
The module is designed to support a wide variety of signal types depending on the SFP+ transceivers you choose to install. This flexibility allows you to customize your fiber connectivity based on your specific infrastructure needs.
The module is designed for transparent signal handling and offers 0.0 milliseconds of latency. It maintains the 12G performance standards of the host frame, ensuring your signal integrity remains intact.
Yes, the BTF1-41-SFP16 includes full HDR support, making it suitable for modern high-dynamic-range broadcast environments.
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