Obtaining Fischer connectors for OB truck triax cables during international production work

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2012General Discussion forum

14 years old. Gear and prices may have changed since.

European OB trucks commonly use Fischer connectors on triax cables, which differ from North American standards
Connector adapters designed for European triax systems are commercially available through specialized suppliers
Some production professionals carry spare connector sets and may be willing to rent them for international shoots
LEMO FUW.3K and PUW.3K connectors represent an alternative connector type used in some broadcast applications

This discussion is from 2012 and connector availability may have changed
The solution involved sourcing from European suppliers with associated cost and delivery time
No definitive resolution was documented for the original requester's specific situation