NovaStar CVT8-5GS
The CVT8-5GS is a high-performance 40Gbps single mode fiber converter featuring 8x 5G BaseT Ethernet ports, each delivering up to 5 Gbit/s bandwidth. The '5G' designation refers to 5 Gigabit Ethernet technology. Delivers 40Gbps optical fiber bandwidth over single-mode twin-core LC optical ports with 10km transmission distance. Compact 1U half-width design allows two units to be rack mounted side-by-side. Features PowerCON power supply, USB Type-B control, and ships with pre-installed optical modules. Supports CAT6 cables up to 100 meters per port. ⚠️ IMPORTANT: 5G BaseT ports are only compatible with other 5G-enabled products - not compatible with standard Gigabit Ethernet receiving cards.
Technical Specifications
Input Connectors
| FIBER | 1x 40G Single Mode Fiber (LC) (Single-mode twin-core LC, OS1/OS2, 9/125 μm) |
Output & Connectivity
| Ethernet Output | 8x 5G BaseT Ethernet (5 Gbit/s each) |
| Transmission Distance | 10km |
| Included | Pre-installed 40G single mode optical module |
Physical Specifications
| Dimensions | 254.3 mm × 50.6 mm × 290.0 mm (10.0" × 2.0" × 11.4") |
| Operating Temperature | -20C to +45C |
Working Modes
| • Fiber Converter |
🌡️ Environmental Specifications
| Operating Temperature | -20C to +45C |
Why Choose the CVT8-5GS?
✓ Reliable Signal Conversion
Reliable fiber conversion for long-distance LED control
✓ Long-Distance Transmission
Single Mode or Multimode options for short to long runs
✓ Compact Form Factor
Small footprint unit that fits easily into constrained spaces
✓ Ready to Deploy
SFP modules included or available depending on model
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What warranty is included?
All NovaStar products include a full 3-year manufacturer warranty when purchased from authorized distributors like Olympian LED.
Q: Do you offer volume pricing?
Yes! As the largest NovaStar distributor in the USA, we offer special pricing for bulk orders and repeat customers. Contact our sales team for a custom quote.
Q: Do you have this in stock?
We maintain over $2 million in inventory at our Titusville, Florida warehouse. Most orders ship same-day. Contact us to confirm current availability.
Q: Can I get NET 30 payment terms?
NET 30 terms are available for qualified businesses and established customers. Please contact our sales team to discuss payment options.
Why Buy from Olympian LED?
Largest US Distributor
Best pricing guaranteed as the largest NovaStar distributor in America
Ships Same Day
Over $2M in stock at our Florida warehouse for immediate delivery
Flexible Terms
NET 30 payment terms and volume discounts for qualified businesses
Expert Support
Technical support from our team of LED display specialists
Ready to Get Started?
For pricing, availability, or technical questions about the CVT8-5GS, contact Olympian LED today.