South Bay Cable Equipment
Tow Cables
Galvanized-armored and aramid-reinforced tow cables carrying power, signal and fiber optics, with breaking strengths from 4,500 to 105,000 lbs.
Description
South Bay Cable tow cables combine power, signal and optical elements with armor or synthetic strength members for towed systems. Published design examples:
Key features
- SB-40687: power conductors, shielded pairs, twisted quads and pairs, galvanized armor, Kevlar-reinforced PU jacket; 1.86 in OD, 105,000 lbs breaking strength
- SB-40774: 8 multi-mode fibers in stainless steel tube, 6-11 AWG power conductors, galvanized armor; 1.06 in OD, 65,000 lbs breaking strength
- SB-41323: compact armored cable with shielded conductors; 0.55 in OD, 20,000 lbs breaking strength
- SB-45713: lightweight aramid-reinforced cable with 4 single-mode fibers; 0.55 in OD, 4,500 lbs breaking strength, 63 lbs/1,000 ft in water
Applications
- Towed sonar and survey systems
- Towed instruments and vehicles
Specifications
| SB-40687 breaking strength | 105,000 lbs |
|---|---|
| SB-40687 nominal OD | 1.86 in |
| SB-40774 breaking strength | 65,000 lbs |
| SB-41323 breaking strength | 20,000 lbs |
| SB-45713 breaking strength | 4,500 lbs |
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