This 328 ft SMPTE Hybrid OpticalCON DUO Singlemode Fiber Cable ReelfromSMPTE Hybrid OpticalCON DUO Singlemode Fiber Cable Reelis a SMPTE 311M compliant broadcast interconnect cable with a heavy duty tactical reel. It features a Neutrik OpticalCON DUO NO2SX connector on each end, COCA factory terminated and interferometrically tested to GR-326-CORE endface standards. The connectors have common LC contacts and a mechanical shutter system that shields against endface contamination. The cable is tested for < -55dB typical return and comes with diagnostics documentation. The reel includes a side reel flange.

The connectors are assembled using the Neutrik opticalCON ADVANCED system, which adds lockable, waterproof metal caps and rubber guards, especially critical for outdoor applications. This improves the cable protection and water resistance in long-term use.

311M Compliant Interconnect Cable    Heavy Duty Reel with Side Flange    OpticalCON DUO NO2SX Connectors    COCA Factory Terminated    GR-326-CORE Endface Standards    Neutrik opticalCON ADVANCED System    Tested for < -55dB Return Loss    Diagnostics Documentation Provided

• SMPTE 311M compliant interconnect cable
• Heavy duty tactical cable reel with side reel flange
• COCA factory terminated OpticalCON DUO NO2SX connectors, tested to GR-326-CORE endface standards
• Tested for < -55dB typical return loss
• Assembled using the Neutrik opticalCON ADVANCED system
• Machine polished and tested end faces
• Optical shutter mechanism for added protection
• Tactical tight buffered PUR cable

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. where does b & h offer reels to accommodate this purchase, since it does not come with reels?

A: Here is the reels you need for the developing tank. You can get 2 reels for 120 film or 3 for 35mm to fill the tank. The reels are expandable so they can accommodate both film types.

Q: 2. How long is the snake?

A: No cable is provided with this item; it is just the reel. The reel's capacity is dependent on the outer diameter of the cable you use. Cable Capacity:0.41 OD: 750' (228.6 m)0.45 OD: 600' (182.9 m)0.49 OD: 500' (152.4 m)0.58 OD: 350' (106.7 m)0.67 OD: 250' (76.2 m)

Q: 3. Does this tank come with an inner rod to hold the reels and a spindle to turn the reels?

A: Yes. In the Box: Paterson Multi-Reel 3 Developing Tank Paterson Center Column and Agitator Kit for Multi-Reel 3 Tank Paterson Funnel and Lid Kit Agitator Rod

Q: 4. Does the multi 8 system come with the center column, or is it sold seperately?

A: Yes Aaron mine had the center column with it.....

Q: 5. How many ounces does this hold with 2 reels?

A: The tank holds 33.8oz (1L) with room or a bit more. 35mm x2: 20oz120 x2: 35oz

Q: 6. Does this kit come with any reels, or must they be purchased separately?

A: You have to purchase separately.

Q: 7. Does this reel come with the handle and crank? Description says they're optional, but I don't see them listed under the accessories.

A: As you see it, it comes with the tall, non-folding top handle and that direct crank handle. However, if you need to save space, you can order an optional, folding top handle and an optional, removable crank handle.

Q: 8. How many ounces does this hold when full?

A: The tank requires 10oz (290ml) per 35mm roll of film. The tank can hold 5 rolls of 35mm film so it would require 50oz (1,450ml). The tank can also hold 3 rolls of 120/220 film that requires 17oz (500ml) per roll, so that is 51oz (1,500ml) for 3 rolls of 120/220 film.

Q: 9. Will the catlabs 8x10 reel work in this tank?

A: No, the CatLABS CL81: an 8X10 Sheet Film Processing Reel is made specific for the Jobo MultiTank 5. Not the Paterson Super System 4 Multi-Reel 8 Developing Tank. This is the link to the Jobo 2550 Multi Tank 5 (640mL), https://bhpho.to/3plCZu0 .

Q: 10. Do I necessarily need to develop either 3 35mm rolls or 2 120 rolls to use it or can I develop just 2 35mm rolls?

A: You can certainly develop anywhere from 1-3 rolls without any issue.