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  • External Grade Certified KNX Cable

    Oct 16, 2012

    To cope with the increasing range of demanding external installations, FS Cables now offer a duct grade twisted pair KNX certified cable with a tough, black, UV resistant polyethylene (PE) waterproof jacket over the standard LSHF inner sheath. The durabl

  • External Grade Armoured Certified KNX Cable

    Oct 16, 2012

    The KNX certified cable from FS Cables is now available in a steel wire armoured (SWA) version. Using the standard green 2 x 2 x 0.8mm KNX cable as a base, the cable features a tough, PE inner sheath and 0.9mm solid galvanised steel wires cased in a hea

  • Home Automation Composite Cables

    Oct 16, 2012

    CEDIA trade supplier FS Cables has developed a series of high performance home automation composite cables. Designed to carry HD video, HDMI and high speed data around the home, these composite cables combine individual elements such as digital coax, Cat

  • HD Media Composite Cables

    Oct 16, 2012

    FS Cables have launched a new range of HD Media Composite Cables. Designed to carry HD video, HDMI and high speed data, all the components have been developed with both the present and future in mind.

  • Fire Alarm Cables in Stock for Next Working-Day Delivery

    Oct 16, 2012

    Within the industry it is now recognised that in the event of fire the continued functionality of some cables is essential in providing sufficient time for evacuation. Airports, hospitals and train Stations are just some examples of areas which rely on

  • FS Cables Launch Online Cable Finder

    Oct 16, 2012

    In response to popular demand, www.fscables.com now features an easy to use, hassle free reference finder to help track down your alternatives to Belden data cables. The FS Cables range of alternatives to Belden cables includes most well-known types, man

  • Next Working-Day Delivery on Thousands of Cables

    Oct 16, 2012

    From a 55,000 sq. ft. warehouse based just north of London, FS Cables offer thousands of cables ‘off the shelf’ for next-working day delivery. There is no cut off time for orders – if we can ship your order we will. We also cut to length on many products

  • FS Cables Staff Wear it Pink for Breast Cancer Campaign

    Oct 16, 2012

    Members of the FS Cables team dressed in pink last week in aid of Breast Cancer Campaign, a charity dedicated to researching the cure for breast cancer. ‘Wear it Pink’ day took place on Friday the 28th of October and was the charity’s biggest fundraising

  • Antennax - The High Performance, Ultra Low Loss Coaxial Cable

    Oct 15, 2012

    Antennax is the new range of high performance, ultra low loss coaxial cables designed to carry signals from a cabinet to an antenna, aerial or dish. Developed for microwave, satellite and mobile phone masts, these cables are manufactured and tested to 6GH

  • Draka Firetuf Data and Coax Becomes FT Data and FT Coax

    Oct 15, 2012

    FS Cables, working in partnership with Draka are the official distribution partner for the FT range of high performance circuit integrity cables. Previously known as Firetuf, these cables provide continued functionality in the event of fire. Both types o

  • Conductor Sizing

    Oct 15, 2012

    There have been high profile cases recently of substantially undersized conductors being sold, mainly in products such as conduit wire, T&E or flexes, showing total disregard to safety. In the good old days when copper was relatively cheap, conductors w

  • Wired - Editorial With Jon Herbert

    Oct 15, 2012

    It’s been a fascinating year – we’ve certainly worked harder, hopefully smarter, with a record number of shipments. Copper fluctuations have been as challenging as ever with a fine line between getting pricing right and maintaining stocks. Overall we’ve