MuxLab 500100, 500101 Specsheet

Active CCTV Transmitter Balun

500100 (12VDC), 500101 (24VAC)

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Overview

The Active CCTV Transmitter Balun (500100,

500101) provides enhanced performance for a single
CCTV video channel via Cat5 unshielded twisted pair
(UTP) cable. The balun is installed at the CCTV
camera and is powered by the camera power supply.

There are two (2) models; 500100 for 12VDC
cameras and 500101 for 24VAC cameras. The
Active CCTV Transmitter Balun features ground loop
isolation and manual gain compensation adjustment
based on cable length.

Applications

Video enhancement for color, sharpness and
brightness. Ground loop sensitive installations.
Marginal cabling installations.

Specifications

Environment
Devices
Transmission
Bandwidth
Maximum Input
Maximum Output
Gain
Return Loss
Ground Loop Isolation
Common Mode Rejection
Max. Distance Colour – Cat5

Gain compensation switches

Cable – UTP

Cable – BNC
Connectors

Reverse polarity sensitive

Impedance
Power requirements

Power surge protection
Compatibility
Temperature
Enclosure
Dimensions
Weight
Warranty
Order Information

© MuxLab Inc. 2007-2013 Rev B Active CCTV Transmitter Balun

Video NTSC, PAL, SECAM. CCTV equipment for security and surveillance.
CCTV cameras, DVR, IP camera encoders, monitors, switchers and multiplexers.
Transparent to the user.
DC to 8 MHz.

1.2Vp-p unbalanced
+/-5V balanced
100kHz: Variable from 2dB to 7dB 5MHz: Variable from 13 dB to 40 dB
Greater than 15 dB @ 1MHz.
Isolation between video input and output up to ± 5V
15 kHz: 60 dB typ 8 MHz: 40 dB typ
Up to 3,000 ft (0m to 914m) with passive balun (500009) at receiver

Up to 6,000 ft (0m to 1,828m) with active balun (500015, 500120/122 at receiver
Up to 7,000 ft (0m to 2,133m) with active balun (5000124/126/127) at receiver
Four (4) settings based on cable length.
Factory setting: 750 ft to 1,500 ft (229m to 457m)
24 gauge or lower solid copper twisted pair wire impedance: 100 ohms at 1 MHz.
Maximum capacitance: 20 pf/foot. Attenuation: 6.6 dB/1000 ft at 1 MHz

Impedance: 75 ohms at 1 MHz (RG59/U mini coax).
BNC-M for video with 8” minicoax lead

2-wire red/black cable lead for input power.
Two (2) screw terminals for video twisted pair
Input: 75 ohms (BNC) Output: 100 ohms (screw terminals)

500100: 12VDC @ 60mA max. 500101: Floating 24VAC @ 70mA RMS max. Shares
power with camera PSU. Connects to camera’s power terminals.
Surge protection on power input.

Compatible with MuxLab CCTV baluns 500009, 500023. 500015, 500130, 500122.
Operating: 0° to 50° C. Storage:-20° to 85° C. Humidity: up to 95%
ABS fire retardant plastic, black

1.25” (3.1 cm) x 0.62” (1.6 cm) x 0.62” (1.6 cm) plus 8” (20.3 cm) minicoax lead

1.0 oz (28 gms)
Lifetime
500100 Active CCTV Transmitter Balun, 12VDC

500101 Active CCTV Transmitter Balun, 24VAC

Features

Low power consumption
Derives power from camera power supply
Ground loop isolation
Manual gain compensation based on cable length
Fits inside CCTV dome cameras and back boxes.
Works with other MuxLab CCTV baluns
Cable strain relief

8495 Dalton Rd, Mount Royal, Que, H4T 1V5
Toll-free (N.Am): 877-689-5228
Intl: ([phone] Fax: [phone]
URL: www.muxlab.com
E-mail: [e-mail]

Active CCTV Transmitter Balun

500100 (12VDC), 500101 (24VAC)

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Typical Application

© MuxLab Inc. 2007-2013 Rev B Active CCTV Transmitter Balun

8495 Dalton Rd, Mount Royal, Que, H4T 1V5
Toll-free (N.Am): 877-689-5228
Intl: ([phone] Fax: [phone]
URL: www.muxlab.com
E-mail: [e-mail]