Over-jacketed cables, custom cable reels and tactical fibre optical systems offer ruggedized protection, rapid rigging and derigging, and long-distance signal transport in challenging production environments.
Argosy, a global leader in infrastructure products, has introduced its ‘Deployable Solutions’ range, targeting outside broadcasters at live events. This innovative collection aims to streamline the deployment process, ensuring robustness and efficiency in challenging production settings like sports arenas, touring events, and festivals.
Key offerings in the Deployable Solutions range include:
- Over-Jacketed Cables: These special cables, such as Argosy’s SMPTE HYPERflex and TACflex-pro tactical fibre optic assemblies, ensure signal integrity over extended distances. They’re perfect for remote camera and sound setups, offering protection against impact, abrasion, and tension from frequent deployment.
- Neutrik OpticalCON Connectors: Military-approved connectors available in DUO or QUAD versions. They’re lightweight, suitable for 2 and 4 fibre cables, and boast impressive cable retention due to their aramid yarn and black PUR outer jacket.
- Argosy BNC Connectors: These robust connectors are tailored for 1080i, 1080p, or UHD requirements.
- IMAGE Series Cables: Argosy’s flagship HD digital video cables are optimized for high-frequency digital applications and analogue applications. Their compact diameter offers weight and space savings in dense installations.
- Fast Deployment Cables: Designed for harsh conditions, these cables, like the 4K ready IMAGE 1000 ULTRA, are resistant to water, sunlight, chemicals, and abrasion.
- Professional XLR Microphone Cables: These cables, available in lengths of 50, 75, and 100 metres, are weather-resistant and perfect for challenging environments.
- Custom Cable Reels: These reels, available in various lengths, facilitate quick cable deployment, making rigging and derigging at events more efficient.
Smeeton concluded by highlighting Argosy’s comprehensive range of robust products, stating, “From triax to SMPTE hybrid fibre, remote cameras to sound stages, we’ve addressed the challenges of complex event-based outside broadcast environments.”
With this launch, Argosy solidifies its commitment to providing state-of-the-art solutions for the broadcasting industry, ensuring seamless and efficient operations in even the most demanding scenarios.
