Installation

PACKAGE CONTENTS

The following items are supplied:

1 FT8304 transmitter or FR8304 receiver

1Regulated switching power supply with four plug adapters (North American, Australian, U.K., and European configurations); 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz input, 12 VDC output

1Wall clip with two 4-40 x 0.250-inch Phillips pan head screws with lock washers (for attachment of single module to wall)

1 FT8304/FR8304 Fiber Transmitter and Receiver Installation manual (this manual)

MOUNTING

The FT8304 transmitter/FR8304 receiver can be mounted into a rack or can be used as a stand-alone module. As a stand-alone module, the unit can be placed on a desktop or can be mounted to a wall.

MOUNTING THE TRANSMITTER/RECEIVER INTO A RACK

The FT8304 transmitter/FR8304 receiver can be installed into an RK5000 Series rack mount chassis, which can be mounted into an industry-standard 19-inch (48.26 cm) equipment rack. The RK5000 Series rack mount chassis includes the following models:

RK5000PS-3U and RK5000-3U:Designed to accommodate fiber optic modules as follows:

The RK5000PS-3U rack mount chassis provides 12 single-width module slots and a power supply.

The RK5000-3U rack mount chassis provides 14 single-width module slots (a power supply is not included). Power to the modules can be supplied using the optional external power supply (EPS5000-120).

For additional information, refer to the RK5000PS-3U/RK5000-3U Fiber Rack Mount Chassis Installation manual.

RK5000PS-5U:Designed to accommodate Enduramodules but can also accommodate fiber optic modules with the use of the appropriate adapter kit. The RK5001-1UEXP adapter kit is required for installation of the FT8304 transmitter/FR8304 receiver into the RK5000PS-5U chassis.

For information about the RK5000PS-5U chassis, refer to the RK5000PS-5U Rack Mount Chassis Installation manual.

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FR8304 specifications

The Pelco FR8304 is a highly regarded video security solution that exemplifies state-of-the-art technology in the field of surveillance and monitoring. Designed for professional use in a variety of environments, the FR8304 digital video recorder stands out for its reliability and performance.

One of the primary features of the FR8304 is its ability to support multiple video formats, including analog and IP cameras. This versatility allows users to seamlessly integrate existing infrastructure with the latest technology, making it an excellent choice for both new installations and system upgrades. The recorder can handle high-definition video streams, ensuring that every event is captured with crystal clarity.

The FR8304 is equipped with advanced compression technologies, including H.264, which significantly reduces the storage space required for high-quality video without compromising on image quality. This efficiency is particularly beneficial for long-term surveillance, as it extends the duration that video can be stored on the device.

Another remarkable characteristic of the Pelco FR8304 is its intuitive user interface, which simplifies navigation and configuration. Users can easily access live feeds, recorded footage, and system settings through a user-friendly graphical display. The device can also be managed remotely via a computer or mobile device, allowing for real-time monitoring and control from virtually anywhere.

In terms of security, the FR8304 features robust encryption protocols that protect sensitive video data from unauthorized access. This is essential for maintaining privacy and compliance with regulations in sensitive environments such as banks, government buildings, and healthcare facilities.

The scalability of the Pelco FR8304 makes it a preferred choice for businesses looking to expand their surveillance capabilities over time. It supports an extensive number of channels, enabling users to add cameras as needed without requiring a complete system overhaul.

Additionally, the recorder's redundant power supply option ensures continuous operation, even in the event of a power failure, reinforcing its reliability as a mission-critical component of any security system.

Overall, the Pelco FR8304 is a powerful, flexible, and secure video recording solution geared towards meeting the diverse needs of modern surveillance applications. Its combination of high performance, user-friendly features, and robust security measures make it a top choice among professionals in the security industry.