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CANFORDWIRESLONDON’SG20SUMMIT
Canford supplied UK systems of the multicores was terminated
integrator Feltech with the fully and tested to HD TV standards by
terminated cable infrastructure Canford’s own wiremen.
for the media centre of the G20 Foreaseofdeploymentand re-
Summit recently held in London. deploymentacoilingtwist was
The project was time critical and engineeredintoeachofthe multicores.
utilised several Canford cables Thetwist on the‘layup’ is periodically
including one of its specialist Hi- reversed to avoid kinksand thus
Def TV designs. makingthe reel that much more
The multicores were made up manageable.Elevenkilometres of the
from several cable types. Canford’s completedmulticores were reeledand
flexible miniature CAT5E (CAT5E- assembledinto217 cables.
F-M) was supplied with custom Feltech were only able to provide
marking on the sleeves for ease of Canford with four weeks notice of
interconnection. the project. Despite this, Canford
Two variations of the Canford was able to meet the very tight
miniature 4.7mm Starquad (SQ4.7) deadlines thanks to its close working
were also employed. The HD video relationship with Draka cables over
signals are carried by Canford SDV-L, 20 years.
a low-loss true 75 ohm serial digital Drakamanufacturedthe individual
cable for HD TV intended for use coresatvarious European siteswith
over longer transmission distances. final ‘layup’being completedatits
The outer jacket for the Washington,Tyne&Wear plant.
completed multicores was also Canford then took overcompleting
custom printed to Feltech’s termination andtesting at itsown
requirements to include their web plant, only 300m along theroad.
address and before shipping each www.canford.co.uk
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