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12/17/2015

CDM Electronics: Cable assemblies

CDM Electronics now provides an expanded range of custom and value-added RF coaxial cable assemblies and power jumper cable assemblies to meet the harsh environment requirements of the U.S. and Canadian rail industry. These new customization capabilities and value-added services are designed to optimize the efficiency and safety of rail-specific connectivity, as well as help accelerate railroad industry manufacturers' time-to-market, the company said.

Assemblies are manufactured in CDM's facilities, which are certified to ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100C standards.
 
Utilizing in-stock components and cables from leading manufacturers, CDM's custom RF coaxial cable assemblies, Ethernet cable assemblies, and power cable assemblies are employed in a wide range of applications, including commercial, industrial and military train control, communications, and power transmission. They also are used in systems providing critical locomotive and power car control; car control/communications; communications-based train control; automatic train control (ATC) and positive train control (PTC); door controls and indications; passenger information systems and Wi-Fi; dynamic brake commands and indications; and conventional and "smart" signaling. The comprehensive offering of value-added services comprises design and logistics, CAD capabilities, bar coding, labeling, laser marking and serialization.
 
CDM further supplies off-the-shelf interconnect solutions serving the railway market.  These products include network cable assemblies, communication components, power supply cable assemblies, antennas and connectors.