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How to Install CCTV Cameras Using Video Baluns and Cat5 Cables

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What Are Video Baluns and How Do They Work?

Video baluns are impedance-matching devices that convert coaxial signals to twisted-pair cables like Cat5. They enable CCTV systems to transmit video over longer distances (up to 1,200 meters) without signal degradation. …

How Do Cat5 CCTV Video Baluns Enhance Surveillance Systems?

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Answer: Cat5 CCTV video baluns convert coaxial signals from analog cameras to Ethernet-compatible formats, enabling long-distance video transmission over Cat5/Cat6 cables. They reduce wiring costs, minimize signal loss, and simplify integration with modern IP systems. Ideal for upgrading legacy setups, …