ABB Strengthens Cable Business Capabilities

Agreement with Aker Solutions for subsea power cable installation Zurich, Switzerland, - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has agreed to charter a new vessel from Aker Solutions for use in subsea cable installation. The state-of-the-art ship will be equipped to install heavy power cables across long distances. The vessel, to be named Aker Connector, is currently under...

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Singlemode Fiber Cables operate at all telecom wavelengths.

Draka ezDISTANCE(TM) Ultra Low Loss cables operate across wide range of temperature extremes while maintaining G.652 backwards compatibility. They perform across 1,260-1,625 nm wavelengths, with attenuation value of finished cable at 0.19 dB/km at 1,550 nm. Suitable for networks such as high channel count 40G and 100G long-distance routes or dark fiber networks, cables are fully-compliant with...

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Cabling System brings fiber to multi-dwelling units.

Designed to replace traditional indoor riser and drop system with exterior solution, EZ-BendÂ-® Bundled MDU Cabling System is made with 5 or 6 EZ-Bend 4.8 mm indoor/outdoor cables stranded around messenger cable, which can be secured to roof or base of building as required by application. EZ-Bend Technology provides less than 0.1 dB per 5 mm radius turn bending loss performance at 1,550 nm...

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Cable Assemblies offer perpendicular mating capability.

Cable Assemblies offer perpendicular mating capability.

Targeting telecom, datacom, and computer markets, PRIZM(TM) LightTurn(TM) Cable Assemblies use low-profile connectors from US Conec Ltd that mate to Avago Technologies' MicroPOD(TM) 120 Gbps board-mounted parallel optic modules. Perpendicular mating allows for tight spacing of modules and facilitates cable management since modules can be aligned in rows. Mated on top of modules, multi-fiber...

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Self-Regulating Heating Cable has flame-retardant TPE jacket.

Self-Regulating Heating Cable has flame-retardant TPE jacket.

Automatically varying its heat output with changes in surrounding temperature, SR TraceÂ-® provides freeze protection for plastic or metal pipes and vessels in ambient temperatures down to -40Â-ºF, and maintains liquids in pipes at constant temperature. UL listed and CSA certified, waterproof cable is available in power densities of 3, 5, and 8 W/ft at 50Â-ºF, for 120 or 240 Vac...

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High Frequency Test Cables come in standard and custom lengths.

High Frequency Test Cables come in standard and custom lengths.

MIL-DTL-17, type IX specified precision test cables feature high-grade, passivated, stainless steel SMA males with PTFE insulators and are configured for low loss and low VSWR. Electrical features include 50 W impedance, 23.8 pF/ft capacitance, 85% Vp, shielding effectiveness better than -95 dB, operating temperature range of -55 to +200Â-

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PV Wire carries Direct Burial designation.

PV Wire carries Direct Burial designation.

Offering protection from sun, ozone, heat, and abrasion, Direct Burial PV Wire utilizes Ethylene Propylene Rubber insulation and Chlorinated Polyethylene protective jacket, which is preferred solution for transformerless inverter systems. Seven-strand bare copper conductor is recommended as it provides optimal contact at combiner box if built-in bulkhead connectors are not utilized. In addition...

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IP Cables suit video, sound, and security applications.

Offering integrated Power over Ethernet in single cable, IP Category 5e and Category 6 Unshielded Twisted Pair Cables come in riser- and plenum-rated versions and meet ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B.2-2001 Standard. Category 5e cables feature 24 AWG solid bare copper conductors and are sweep tested to 100 MHz, while Category 6 cables feature 24 or 23 AWG solid bare copper conductors and are sweep tested to...

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