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Data Cable History

Data Cable History

23rd Aug 2022

The history of hard wired data communications stems from the first telegraph cables (pictured) laid over 150 years ago. Development in cabling and connecting hardware has been fast paced ever since an … read more
Cable Drum Sizes

Cable Drum Sizes

23rd Aug 2022

Sizes of common cable drums and approximate weights.Timber DrumSizeD1(mm)D2(mm)I2(mm)I4(mm)Weight(kg)61F6301504903151371F7103555204002581F8004005204003191F90045069056047101F100050071056071121F12506308 … read more
RF Coax Cable Care

RF Coax Cable Care

23rd Aug 2022

Did you know that cable drums of RF feeder coaxial cable should be stored and transported on their edge (i.e. upright) and not lying flat?RF coax is sensitive to physical damage during transportation, … read more