Fiber Optic Spool (5km) for Drone, FPV, UAV, Surveillance, Data Link, Outdoor Use
Designed for long-range UAV and ground communication systems, this 5km Fiber Optic Spool uses G657A2 single-mode fiber to deliver ultra-stable, low-latency data and video transmission. Built with a lightweight yet rugged ABS/Carbon shell, aluminium exit nozzle, and pre-terminated FC connectors, it ensures secure, plug-and-play deployment for surveillance drones, telemetry missions, research platforms, and tethered flight applications.
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The 5km Fiber Optic Spool from Mall of Aviation is engineered for long-range UAV operations requiring stable, interference-free, and low-latency signal transmission. Built using high-grade G657A2 single-mode fiber, it ensures reliable connectivity for FPV drones, surveillance aircraft, autonomous UAV systems, and tactical ground-to-air data communication.
Designed for rugged field deployment, the 5km Fiber Optic Spool features high tensile strength and low attenuation, preventing signal loss over extended distances. Its precision-machined aluminium exit nozzle smoothly guides fiber during tethered flight, while the reinforced ABS/Carbon Fiber shell protects against outdoor stress, vibration, and impact.
The 5km spool is part of a modular optical communication ecosystem, available in multiple range options from 1km to 30km, making it ideal for professional drone pilots, defense systems, research institutions, and emergency communication networks.
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🔧 Key Features — 5km Fiber Optic Spool for Drone
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5km G657A2 Single-Mode Fiber (1km–30km options)
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Low attenuation & stable long-distance transmission
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High tensile strength for aerial deployment
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Aluminium nozzle prevents fiber abrasion
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ABS/Carbon Fiber shell based on variant
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Pre-attached FC connectors (plug-and-play)
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Lightweight design for UAV ground units
📍 Applications of 5km Fiber Optic Spool
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Long-range FPV & tether-powered UAV communication
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Military & ISR surveillance systems
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Live broadcast & high-bandwidth imaging
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Autonomous robotics and flight research
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Disaster-response emergency networks
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Fiber-guided drone control & telemetry platforms
⚙ Technical Specifications — 5km Single-Mode Fiber
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Fiber Type | Single Mode G657A2 |
| Core/Cladding | 9/125µm |
| Wavelengths | 1310nm / 1550nm |
| Attenuation | ≤6dB–10dB |
| Connector | FC |
| Nozzle | Aluminium Alloy |
| Shell | ABS (1–25km), Carbon Fiber (30km) |
| Tensile Strength | >50N |
| Rating | Shock & Dust Resistant |
📦 Physical Specs — 5km Variant
| Length | Weight | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| 5km | 1.25kg | 101.6mm × 351mm |
To support advanced UAV workflows, the 5km Fiber Optic Spool integrates smoothly with flight controllers, digital video transmitters, companion computers, and telemetry modems. It is particularly effective in setups where radio links face interference, restricted airspace regulations, or encrypted long-range data transfer is required. The spool enables stable bandwidth performance even in RF-heavy zones such as military ground stations, urban surveillance missions, and high-altitude operations.
Mall of Aviation also offers additional accessories compatible with the 5km Fiber Optic Spool, including ground deployment reels, optical signal converters, and tether-compatible flight modules that enhance overall connectivity. This makes the spool suitable not only for aerial communication but also for robotics labs, autonomous navigation systems, and satellite-linked research platforms.













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