Designed for the particular needs of outside broadcasting from permanent locations, e.g. race tracks and football grounds, these cabinets provide facilities for rapid temporary connection to fibre optic data networks inside a secure enclosure.

The robust 16U 19” Swing Frame, opens to provide access to the rear mounted backboard and five socket RCB protected Power Distribution Unit. The Swing Frame itself is pre-fitted with a four splice Otian DCCT Blown Fibre Splicing Tray, with space for fitting a further two. Twin fibre tubes, ready laid for making the installation of internal fibres as painless as possible.

The Type 2 cabinet features an external cable access box. Allowing external cables to be quickly connected to equipment inside the cabinet, then allowing the cabinet door to be secured over the installed cables. When not required the box incorporates a shutter to prevent access by vermin.

Equipment Mounting (Backboards)

Cabinets are supplied with a 19” rack mount frame (16U capacity). The frame is designed to hold up to 100kg of equipment and hinges on the left hand side to allow easy access to the rear of the equipment.

The frame has integral cable management features in order to hold cabling secure when the swing rack is opened.

For further flexibility in mounting equipment, a marine ply backboard (800mm high x 650mm wide) is also supplied. All wooden boards are pretreated for fire resistance to BS476 Part 7:1971

An 8 Amp RCB protected five way socket block is fitted on the right hand side. The block is pre-terminated for installation into a Local Electricity Board supplied fused outlet (space provided).

The cabinet has capacity for up to 3 standard cable entry ducts.

Construction and Dimensions

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