2014Batteries/Power forum
Sourcing and selecting fiber jumper cables with lemo connectors
12 years old. Gear and prices may have changed since.
What the thread found
- Fiber jumper cables with lemo connectors can be sourced from specialty optical equipment vendors
- Phoenix Optix produces rubberized fiber jumper cables available in 6, 7, or 8 foot lengths at approximately $600
- Fiber jumper cables can be paired with protective storage cases such as Pelican cases for transport and organization
- Cable thickness for fiber jumper assemblies can vary, with samples ranging around 4.8mm in diameter
- Lead times from vendors may vary significantly, with some orders arriving faster than initially quoted timeframes
- Back mount vests with cable junction holders can influence the preferred length selection for field use
- Triax jumper cables were being custom developed as an alternative to standard coax stepping configurations
Depends on
- Pricing and availability information is specific to 2014
- Shipping timeframes are noted as variable and experience-dependent
- Custom triax jumper cable development was ongoing with no final specifications or pricing confirmed at the time of discussion
- Information about specific vendors besides Phoenix Optix and Mohawk is limited