The invention provides an ultra-flexible indoor accompanying photoelectric composite cable, and the cable comprises a plurality of power transmission components, optical fiber transmission components and structural strengthening components, which are covered by a highly flame-retardant outer protective layer. The power transmission component comprises a cable core which is a soft conductor and an insulating material layer wrapped around the cable core. The optical fiber transmission component is a tight tube optical fiber, and the power transmission components and the optical fiber transmission components are arranged in parallel inside the highly flame-retardant outer protective layer. The composite cable of the invention has very strong pressure resistance, stress resistance, and reciprocating resistance, good electrical and physical properties and more excellent environment resistant performance. Furthermore, the composite cable can simplify construction procedures, improve working efficiency and reduce construction cost.

Tools and techniques for providing robust wireless distribution of communications signals from a provider. Certain embodiments comprise one or more modular communications apparatuses. The modular communications apparatuses feature an enclosure which is, at least in part, transparent to radio frequencies. A modular communications apparatus also typically includes one or more communications radios or transmitter/receiver devices within the enclosure. The apparatus also includes at least one and possibly more than one antenna located within the enclosure along with wire or cable-based signal output apparatus.

The present disclosure relates to a hybrid cable having a jacket with a central portion positioned between left and right portions. The central portion contains at least one optical fiber and the left and right portions contain electrical conductors. The left and right portions can be manually torn from the central portion.

A method (30) for manufacturing a composite electric power cable (20) includes assembling (32) inner layers (21) of the composite electric power cable (20), where the inner layers (21) have at least one electric conductor (29). The method includes adding (34) a data transmission layer (24) with a plurality of polypropylene bolts (22) and at least one fiber optic element (23), by winding the plurality of polypropylene bolts (22) helically around the inner layers (21) and winding the at least one fiber optic element (23) between at least two of the polypropylene bolts.

A hybrid cable includes at least two bonded pairs of electrical conductors, such as four bonded pairs. The bonded pairs may be stranded about a central member and may also be bonded to each other. In one embodiment, the central member is a GRP rod, and one or two buffer tubes, each containing optical fibers, are stranded along with the bonded pairs about the GRP rod. In another embodiment, the central member is a tube and plural optical fibers are contained within the tube. Each bonded pair of electrical conductors carry digital or class 4 power from a transmitter card to a respective receiver card. Each bonded pair has unique indicia to facilitate the correct connections between the transmitter and receiver cards, such as tactile physical features on an outer surface of one of the electrical conductors of each bonded pair.

A DC power cable system including: a power cable having a conductor, an insulation system surrounding the conductor, wherein the insulation system including an inner semiconducting layer, an insulation layer arranged around the inner semiconducting layer, and an outer semiconducting layer arranged around the insulation layer, an optical fiber cable extending along the power cable, a power supply lead extending along the power cable; and a repeater powered by the power supply lead and connected to the optical fiber cable, wherein the repeater is arranged to amplify an optical signal propagating in

the optical fiber cable.

Disclosed is a cable with dual metal conductor structure. In some embodiments, an optical cable includes hollow buffer tube having a plurality of optical fibers therein, and a first plurality of layered strength members surrounding the hollow buffer tube. The optical cable may further include a conductor surrounding the first plurality of layered strength members, wherein the conductor includes a first metal layer surrounded by a second metal layer, and an outer insulating jacket surrounding the conductor.

A power cable assembly device adapted to be arranged in the spaces between neighboring power cores of a power cable. The power cable assembly device includes an extruded profiled body made of a polymer material having a first, second, and third walls. The first wall being convex and having an exterior surface adapted to face a jacket of the power cable. The profiled body also having a chamber wall extending from the second to the third wall, defining a slit and adapted to receive a fiber optic cable.

A high-power low-resistance electromechanical cable constructed of a conductor core comprising a plurality of conductors surrounded by an outer insulating jacket. Each conductor has a center conductor element surrounded by a plurality of copper wires, wherein the plurality of copper wires is compacted to have a non-circular cross-section. The center conducting element may be one of a fiber optic strand, a copper wire having an indented outer surface, or a twisted conductor pair. Each conductor also includes a conductor insulating jacket encapsulating the plurality of copper wires and center conducting element. A first armoring layer of a plurality of strength members is wrapped around the outer insulating jacket. A second armoring layer of a plurality of strength members may also be wrapped around the first layer. A polymer jacket layer may encapsulate the first and/or second armoring layers of strength members.

The present disclosure provides a cable structure with information transmission and risk early warning functions and a method of using the same. An optical fiber unit includes a communicating optical fiber unit and a sensing optical fiber unit. The communicating optical fiber unit consists of a single-mode optical fiber and a casing for protecting the optical fiber. The sensing optical fiber unit consists of a single-mode optical fiber and/or a multimode optical fiber and a casing for protecting the optical fiber. The optical fiber unit includes a single optical fiber or a plurality of optical fibers. The optical fiber in the communicating optical fiber unit and the optical fiber in the sensing optical fiber unit are packaged separately in separate casings or packaged together in a same casing. The optical fiber unit is placed between an outer sheath and a waterproof insulating layer of the power transmission unit.