What the thread found

• Lemo UK produces custom broadcast cables with high quality standards and reliable soldering
• Some cable manufacturers have issues with poor soldering quality, such as incorrect pin assignments on power connectors like ARRI 24V and Scorpio MDR cables
• When ordering custom cables, verify that voltage pins are correctly assigned to avoid dangerous misconfigurations

Depends on

• The discussion is from 2008 and supplier information may have changed
• The negative experience with one US-based company is anecdotal and based on a small sample of affected users
• No technical specifications or pricing information was provided for the recommended suppliers

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MDR

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