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Features and Benefits
Telecommunications companies need hardware solutions that can accommodate a range of cable sizes and types, simplifying installation. These solutions need high-quality components that mitigate the effects of PIM and EMI to enable use with high-density applications. The accessories must also work reliably in a variety of climates and environments.
Rugged accessories optimized for versatility can reduce installation time, simplify inventory management through compatibility of parts and reduce assembly errors. Consistent performance and adaptability of components help minimize maintenance needs and network downtime while supporting scalability across large networks and diverse environments. Robust, high-quality construction lengthens product lifespans and enhances dependability, with reduced maintenance and replacement costs providing a lower total cost of ownership while improving network reliability and uptime.
Tower Accessories from Molex offer solutions that support multiple cable sizes and configurations, including grounding kits and cold-shrink tubes. These solutions are designed with PIM mitigation and EMI shielding to improve the performance of high-speed network environments. Options that support high-density installations also enhance adaptability and system reliability. The accessories feature corrosion-resistant construction and materials, enabling them to function reliably in extreme temperatures between -40 and +85°C.
Applications by Industry
AM/FM Radio
Broadcasting equipment
Tower-based communications systems
Wireless telecommunications equipment
Broadband fixed wireless access systems
Public-safety/land mobile radio devices
This is not a definitive list of applications for this product. It represents some of the more common uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Tower Accessories?
Tower Accessories are specialized components designed to support the installation, operation and maintenance of telecommunications towers. These include cable hangers, grounding kits, angle adapters, cable grips and other solutions that ensure durability, easy installation and reliable performance in diverse environmental conditions.
What materials are used in Tower Accessories to withstand environmental degradation?
These accessories utilize UV- and corrosion-resistant materials such as stainless steel and EPDM rubber, ensuring durability and long-term performance, even in harsh environments.
How do Tower Accessories perform in extreme weather conditions?
Designed to operate effectively from -40 to +85°C, the accessories maintain reliable performance in both extreme cold and hot climates, providing robust endurance to withstand various environmental challenges.
What solutions are available for installations in coastal areas?
Corrosion-resistant solutions are specifically designed to withstand high humidity and salt exposure in coastal environments, ensuring the longevity and structural integrity of installations.
How can installation efficiency be improved with these products?
Intuitive components such as snap-in hangers and standardized grounding kits simplify and speed up installation processes, reducing setup time and labor costs.
What measures are taken to ensure signal integrity and reduce electrical interference?
Low-PIM angle adapters are engineered to minimize signal degradation and electrical interference, optimizing network performance and ensuring reliable communication.