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Yes this product is supplied with a UK plug

"Single-mode fibre (SMF) has several advantages, but it also comes with some limitations:
Distance: While single-mode fibre can transmit data over long distances (up to 200 km or more with the right equipment), the actual distance can be limited by factors such as signal attenuation and the quality of the fibre and connectors.
Cost: Single-mode fibre components and equipment tend to be more expensive than those for multimode fibre. This includes the cost of transceivers, which need to be more precise.
Installation and Handling: Single-mode fibre requires tighter tolerances for alignment due to its smaller core diameter (about 9 micrometers). This makes it more challenging to install and handle compared to multimode fibre.
Bandwidth: While single-mode fibre supports higher bandwidths over longer distances, the actual bandwidth can be limited by the equipment used and the specific application.
Despite these limitations, single-mode fibre is widely used for long-distance and high-speed data transmission due to its superior performance in these areas."

"Single-mode fiber is a type of optical fiber designed to carry light directly down the fiber in a single mode. Here are some key points about single-mode fiber:
Core Diameter: It has a small core diameter, typically around 9 micrometers, which allows only one mode of light to propagate.
Reduced Attenuation: The small core size reduces the amount of light reflection, minimizing signal loss and allowing the signal to travel longer distances.
High Bandwidth: Single-mode fibers can support higher bandwidths compared to multi-mode fibers, making them ideal for long-distance communication.
Applications: They are commonly used in telecommunications and data networks where long-distance and high-speed data transmission are required."

G652.D fibre, also known as G.652.D fibre, is a type of single-mode optical fibre that is widely used in telecommunications networks. It is defined by the ITU-T (International Telecommunication Union - Telecommunication Standardization Sector) recommendation G.652, specifically under the category D, which includes improvements over earlier subcategories (G.652.A, G.652.B, and G.652.C).

Yes, the 200-364-LCAPC-06 (Excel Enbeam LC/APC Duplex Singlemode Adaptor) is compatible with the 200-952 (Excel Enbeam 24 Way SC Simplex/LC Duplex Fibre Optic Panel). The 200-952 panel is designed to accommodate LC Duplex adaptors, making it suitable for use with the 200-364-LCAPC-06

Misalignment would be a reason for a significant increase in attenuation. SC/APC connectors should offer correct alignment and stable attenuation loss even at temperatures as low as -40°C.

Single-mode fibres with core diameters ranging from 8 to 10 microns, such as those specified as 9/125 µm or 8/125 µm, are designed to optimize performance for long-distance and high-speed communication. The core size is selected to balance factors such as mode field diameter, wavelength optimization, performance characteristics, and manufacturing standards. This ensures that the fibres provide low attenuation, minimal dispersion, and reliable signal transmission for various applications in telecommunications and data networks.

Maximum distance is generally subject to choice of the blowing jet. For example a Scirroco (EM25) jet has a maximum distance of 1000m where as a Nanoflow claims to be 1200m. A technique known as midway blowing where the blowing takes place at the halfway point in each direction can extend this distance to a theoretical 2Km

OS2 fibre optic cables have a smaller core diameter (8/125 µm or 9/125 µm) to support single-mode operation, which is essential for high-performance and long-distance data transmission. The small core diameter minimizes modal dispersion, allows for higher bandwidth, and supports high-speed communication over extended distances. This design choice makes OS2 fibre ideal for applications in telecommunications and data centres where long-haul and high-speed transmission are critical.

The TIA/EIA standards for multimode fibres, particularly TIA-568, evolved to specify the use of 50/125 µm (OM2, OM3, OM4, OM5) fibres. These standards have become the norm for multimode fibre installations

This designation refers to the core diameter of the fibre (60 µm) and the cladding diameter (125 µm). It is a specification for multimode fibre that was used in the early days of fibreoptics, Some older generation OM2 fibres where also 62.5 μm.

The maximum channel loss to support 10GB is 2.6dB.
Fibre length (incl. patchcords) = approx. 520m = loss 1.82dB
Splice x4 = 0.2dB
Connections x4 = 1.2dB
Total loss here (worst case) = 3.22dB.
So, no is the answer. (It might work if everything is perfect, but it’s over the edge).
A normal channel has only 1 permanent link, 2 splices and 2 connections = approx.. 2.6dB overall.

No, these are not standard adaptors

While it's possible to use AI-grade HDDs for RAID setups, it's worth noting that there may be stability issues that could arise.

PoE technology enables the transmission of power over Ethernet cables to network devices without the need for additional power lines. In this setup, switches or injectors act as Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE), delivering power to connected devices (PD), such as IP phones and cameras.
The transmission of power and data is separated to prevent interference and ensure safety. PoE standards are categorized based on power delivery capabilities.
Through PoE, users streamline the wiring process, increase flexibility, and eliminate the need for additional power outlets.

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SATA Power Cable, VH4 to 4*SATA15F, 300mm, Multi-colour

You can view 64 cameras at one time on IVMS-4200

One device can be added only by one Hik-Connect account, if the device was added by other account, you cannot add it again. You can follow steps below to unbind your device or check the video which can help you. How to Unbind Device via Hik-Connect APP https://youtu.be/g2CpCUtDMsw How to unbind device via SADP tool https://youtu.be/xzQpDkKubNg Preparation: Please download Hik-Connect App of V4.2.0 or above from Hikvision app store: https://appstore.hikvision.com or APP store. Make sure that the HIKVISION device and mobile phone which installed Hik-Connect App are in the same subnet. Steps: 1) Open Hik-Connect app, tap the ADD icon. 2) Add device by scanning device QR code which is on the label of the device or input device serial number manually. 3) The app would pop up the message and unbind button. Press the unbind button to continue. 4) Input the password of HIKVISION device. 5) Tap finish to unbind device

To Change Hikvision passwords you can do this through SADP tool and export the XML file

On IVMS you can view a total of 256 cameras on the free version. with a maximum of 1024