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DCM has released its new CATS-3000
Shielding Effectiveness Test System.
DCM’s CATS-3000 provides cable
producers and test laboratories with a
test solution for the automatic
measurement of coupling attenuation,
screening attenuation, and transfer
impedance.
The CATS-3000 provides full
compliance to TIA-568-C.2 and IEC
requirements for the testing of
shielded/screened twisted-pair
Category data cables.
The CATS-3000 provides a tri-axial
test method utilised to test over the
frequency range from 30 MHz to 1
GHz.
The test software enables complete
test automation, is simple to use, and
provides complete test reporting and
data storage.
DCM Industries – USA
Website:
❍ ❍ The CATS-3000 Shielding
Effectiveness System
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Shaping the
future of
compounds
Shakun Polymers does not just
manufacture compounds but looks
forward to the shape its very own
compounds take and the different
tasks they would be used for.
After more than two decades serving
the industry, the company now
manufactures, researches, develops
and redesigns compounds, whilst
keeping a close eye on the
environment too.
Quality, consistency, safety and
service with no compromise are the
company’s mantras. From three
facilities in India it exports products
worldwide.
Shakun specialises in:
• EcoTek: Halogen free flame retardant
compound
• EsconTek: Semi conductive com-
pound
• VinylTek: Specialised PVC compound
PE compounds
Shakun Polymers Ltd – India
Website:
DCM’s new shielding effectiveness test system