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The latest news from Canford including show previews and reviews, new product launches and prestigious projects we've supplied equipment for.

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IBC 2018 in Review

Fresh from IBC 2018 and having survived a rather choppy North Sea ferry crossing travelling back home to Newcastle in the wake of storm Ali, we thought we'd review what was, once again, a very successful IBC outing.
Canford introduce all new 12G 4K “microMUSA” range of patch panels, U-links and patchcords

Canford are introducing the all new 12G 4K “microMUSA” range of patch panels, U-links and patchcords. This wholly new micro video connector, designed by Coax Connectors Ltd, is exclusively available from Canford.
Canford launch ES420 Series Acoustic Rack Cabinets

Canford ES420 Acoustic Racks are intended for installation into shared workspaces and other environments where it is desirable to control and reduce noise produced by racked hardware, server equipment and cooling fans.
Balanced and unbalanced signals

Nowadays the space is cluttered with electromagnetic noise that is emitted by everyday appliances. From good old mains hum to interference caused by mobile phones, Wi-Fi... you name it! Cables are particularly prone to these types of noise. In a sense, all cables act like antennas. The longer the cable the more noisy the signal will become at the end.
A life of sound with Panamic - Jo Andrews AMPS MIPS

Having recently completed work on the BBC’s contemporary thriller Informer, career Boom Operator Jo Andrews takes time out to talk to Canford Marketing Manager, Stephen Gallagher about life on-set and explains why Panamic boom poles are trusted by industry professionals.
Visit Canford at ABTT 2018 for LIVE Green-GO demonstrations

Alexandra Palace will once again play host to the ABTT Theatre Show during June 2018. Canford will exhibit Tecpro analogue partyline intercom and Green-GO Digital Intercom over Ethernet with live links back to Canford headquarters and to Greece via the Green-GO BridgeX interface from Stand E30.
VIDEO: Canford SMPTE fibre termination video released

Canford's fibre termination service offers a short lead-time service for the termination of LEMO SMPTE, Neutrik opticalCON and other fibre connectors...
Ch…Ch…Ch…Changes… Future spectrum availability for PMSE

Access to radio spectrum for wireless microphones and in-ear monitor systems (Program Making & Special Events equipment) is taken for granted by many people. However, the world of spectrum access is changing and some wireless PMSE equipment will be adversely affected by these changes…
SMPTE low temperature cable flexibility testing

Cable flexibility at low temperatures is determined by the materials used in construction. As a general rule, PU (Polyurethane) jacketed cables are the only ones suitable for use at much below zero.
SMPTE fibre termination service from Canford

Canford's fibre termination service offers a short lead-time service for the termination of LEMO SMPTE, Neutrik opticalCON and other fibre connectors. We keep substantial stocks of fibre optic cables, connectors and interfaces for same-day despatch and to provide an industry leading, rapid custom termination service for applications where speed is of the essence.