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    Novastar CVT-10s

    A rack-mountable, single-mode fiber converter that provides a high-performance electrical-to-optical signal conversion solution for reliable, long-distance data transmission.
    Perfect for indoor installations like control rooms, broadcast studios, and large-scale event venues that require stable, long-distance signal runs between NovaStar control systems and LED displays.

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    Novastar CVT-10s

    SKU: NOVASTARCVT10S

    NovaStar Fiber Converter CVT-10-S EO Converter offers a single-mode optical/electrical signal conversion solution for indoor use. Full-duplex low-interference data transmission makes this converter suitable for bridging long-distance signal runs. Its 19″ 1U design is both rack and desk mountable. Features include 10G optical modules, 1G Ethernet ports and a USB-B control port. Works with all NovaStar processors and supports 10x Gigabit Ethernet ports when used with the NovaStar MX40 Pro LED display controller.

    Features

    Novastar Fiber to Ethernet Converter

    Distributes video panel data by converting fiber optic signals to the Novastar control protocol over Ethernet.

    Ten Ethernet Outputs

    Features ten full-duplex Ethernet output ports for connecting to multiple video panel sections.

    Redundant Fiber Inputs

    Supports both primary and backup fiber inputs to ensure a stable and uninterrupted signal connection.

    Redundant Ethernet Mode

    A primary and backup working mode for the Ethernet outputs provides an extra layer of signal reliability.

    Single Mode Fiber Compatibility

    Utilizes standard single-mode, 1310nm fiber optic converters for long-distance signal transmission.

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    Specifications

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    Construction/Physical

    • Dimensions

      10.1×11.4×1.72 in (254.3x290x43.6mm)

    • Weight

      4.63 lb (2.1 kg)

    • Mounting

      1U Half Space Rackmount Screws

    Connections

    • Power Connection

      Locking IEC to bare-ended (sold separately)

    • Fiber Port(s) Type

      10 G, 1,310 nm Single Mode, 10 km Transmission Distance

    • Signal Connector (Fiber)

      Dual LC

    • Signal Connector (Ethernet)

      RJ-45

    • Firmware Update Port

      USB type-B

    • Fiber Module Config

      Primary (preinstalled), Backup (reserved)

    • Display

      LED Power/Signal Indicators

    Electrical

    • Input Voltage

      100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (auto-ranging)

    • Power/Current (120V, 60 Hz)

      150 W / 1.25 A

    • Power/Current (208V, 60 Hz)

      150 W / 0.73 A

    • Power/Current (230V, 50 Hz)

      150 W / 0.66 A

    • Power/Current (240V, 50 Hz)

      150 W / 0.63 A

    Certifications/Qualifications

    • Listings

      RoHS, FCC, CE, IC, RCM

    • IP Rating

      IP20 (indoor)

    • Thermal Dissipation

      512 BTU/hour

    • Operating Temperature

      -4 °F to 131 °F (-20 °C to 55 °C)

    Required Accessories

    • Required Software: Novastar COEX VMP
    • Controller (required): Novastar MX-series

    What's Included

    • 1pc Fiber Converter
    • 1pc power cord

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    Novastar CVT-10s FAQ’s

    Quickly find answers to common questions about setup, operation, and features of the Novastar CVT-10s
    What is the Novastar CVT-10s used for?

    The Novastar CVT-10s is a signal converter designed to send video data to LED displays over very long distances. It takes a single fiber optic cable from your video controller and converts it into ten standard network outputs to connect directly to your LED screen panels, overcoming the distance limits of regular network cables.

    How does the Novastar CVT-10s improve an LED video wall setup?

    It simplifies wiring for large or distant LED video walls. By using a single, lightweight fiber optic cable for the long-distance run, you can place the CVT-10s closer to the screen and then use shorter network cables for the final connections. This creates a cleaner, more organized, and efficient distribution hub for your video signal.

    Is the Novastar CVT-10s reliable for live events?

    Yes, it is built for professional reliability. The CVT-10s features connections for both a primary and a backup fiber optic input. This allows you to run a redundant signal path, ensuring that if the main connection is ever lost, the system can switch to the backup, keeping your display live without interruption.

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