Northwire introduces DataCELL™ MVC-800, the only FireWire cable for machine vision applications

OSCEOLA, WIS. — Northwire, Inc., has introduced a new high-flex 1394b FireWire 800 cable for the industrial vision systems market. Northwire developed the product — DataCELL MVC-800 — to meet the requirements of camera installations in the more demanding factory environments.

MVC-800 is a UL and CSA approved AWM style cable, with two 26 AWG data pairs insulated with foamed polyethylene and a 22AWG PVC insulated power pair, 100% coverage foil/polyester shielding with two drain wires and an overall tinned copper braid for optimal shielding performance. The outer jacket is flexible oil-resistant PVC and the cable is flame rated to FT-1. Standard color is matte black.

Northwire is a member of the Automated Imaging Association (A.I.A.) and the European Machine Vision Association (E.M.V.A.). The company offers special custom cable design and prototype assistance to members of those organizations.

For information and product samples, contact Northwire, 1-800-468-1516 (United States), 001-715-294-2121 (international) or by e-mail cableinfo@northwire.com. For other product information and technical assistance, visit www.northwire.com/mvc.

Northwire, Inc. is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of industrial grade technical cable including cables made for robotics and industrial networks. Custom design choices include paired, non-paired, triads, shielding and grounding options, special insulation options, and conductor and jacket colors.