Installation

PACKAGE CONTENTS

The following items are supplied:

1 FT8308 transmitter or FR8308 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 attach- ment of single module to wall)

1 FT8308/FR8308 Fiber Transmitter and Receiver Installation manual (this manual)

MOUNTING

The FT8308 transmitter/FR8308 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 FT8308 transmitter/FR8308 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 RK5002-1UEXP adapter kit is required for installation of the FT8308 transmitter/FR8308 receiver into the RK5000PS-5U chassis.

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

NOTE: The FT8308 transmitter/FR8308 receiver is a double-width fiber optic module that occupies two slots in the RK5000PS-3U, RK5000-3U, and RK5000PS-5U chassis.

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FR8308 specifications

The Pelco FR8308 is a sophisticated video management solution designed to revolutionize video surveillance in various environments. Known for its versatility and high performance, the FR8308 is engineered for ease of use and robust functionality, catering to the needs of security professionals across a myriad of applications.

At the heart of the FR8308 is its powerful recording and playback capabilities, accommodating up to 8 channels of high-definition video simultaneously. This makes it an ideal solution for businesses looking for reliable surveillance coverage without compromising on quality. The device supports various video formats including H.264, which allows for efficient compression, ensuring that high-quality footage can be stored without excessive bandwidth requirements.

One of the standout features of the FR8308 is its integrated RAID storage option. This technology enhances data integrity and allows for redundancy, ensuring that critical footage is protected even in the event of hardware failures. The user can configure the RAID levels according to their specific needs, providing flexibility in managing video storage efficiently.

The Pelco FR8308 also incorporates advanced analytics capabilities, enabling users to set up sophisticated event triggers. These can range from motion detection to customized alerts based on specific video analysis parameters. Such features significantly reduce false alarms and enhance the overall effectiveness of the surveillance system.

Ease of operation is another hallmark of the FR8308. The device is designed with a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation and setup. Users can easily manage recording schedules, playback options, and system configurations through an intuitive dashboard. Furthermore, remote access capabilities enable operators to view live feeds and control the system from any location, making surveillance management more convenient than ever.

In terms of connectivity, the FR8308 is equipped with multiple interfaces, allowing seamless integration with existing security systems. It supports Ethernet and USB connections, making it adaptable to different network environments and storage solutions.

The FR8308 is also designed with durability in mind, suitable for various deployment scenarios, whether in commercial spaces, educational institutions, or public venues. With its combination of robust technology, high-quality video recording, and advanced features, the Pelco FR8308 continues to be a top choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient video surveillance management system.