CB81 - Centurion Vantage Swing Gate Motor Screened Cable 25m Roll
The Professional's Choice for Interference-Free Gate Automation
Don't let electrical noise compromise your gate system's reliability. The Centurion CB81 Screened Control Cable is the essential component that ensures flawless communication between your Vantage swing gate motor and controller. Specifically engineered for professional installations, this 25-meter roll of industrial-grade screened cable provides the critical link that prevents signal interference, voltage drop, and communication failures in demanding environments.
Why Professional Installers Trust CB81:
Electromagnetic Shielded Construction: Built-in screening protects against interference from power lines, motors, and radio frequency sources
Durable Outdoor Rating: Designed to withstand direct burial, conduit installation, and exposure to harsh weather conditions
Perfect Signal Integrity: Maintains clear communication between controller and motor over distances up to 25 meters
Centurion-Optimized Compatibility: Specifically engineered for Vantage swing gate systems with proper gauge and conductor configuration
Professional-Grade Materials: High-quality copper conductors with robust insulation for long-term reliability
Critical Applications:
Remote Controller Installations: When control unit must be placed in garage, outbuilding, or secure location away from gate
Commercial/Industrial Sites: Locations with high electrical noise from machinery, transformers, or heavy equipment
Long-Distance Runs: Installations where standard cables would experience signal degradation or voltage drop
Professional Installations: Any setup requiring compliance with electrical codes and manufacturer specifications
Troubleshooting Upgrades: Replacing inferior cables causing intermittent gate operation or control issues
Parameter Specification Professional Benefit Cable Type Screened/Armoured Control Cable Maximum interference protection Length 25-meter continuous roll Standard professional installation length Conductors Multi-core configuration Complete control signal transmission Shielding Electromagnetic interference (EMI) protection Prevents false signals and operation errors Outdoor Rating Suitable for direct burial/conduit Versatile installation options Compatibility Centurion Vantage Swing Gate Systems Guaranteed performance with manufacturer equipment Gauge/Size Optimized for voltage drop prevention Maintains signal integrity over full distance Key Technical Features:
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Multi-Conductor Design: Carries all necessary control, power, and feedback signals in one cable
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Robust Shielding: Aluminum foil and/or braided shield provides 360° interference protection
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UV-Resistant Jacket: Withstands direct sunlight exposure without degradation
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Moisture Resistant: Suitable for wet locations and underground installation
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Flexible Construction: Easy to route through conduits and around obstacles
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Color-Coded Conductors: Simplifies installation and reduces wiring errors
Installation Advantages:
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Signal Integrity: Maintains clear communication between components regardless of environmental electrical noise
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Voltage Stability: Proper gauge ensures minimal voltage drop over 25-meter distance
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Professional Compliance: Meets or exceeds electrical code requirements for control cable installations
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Future-Proofing: Extra capacity for adding accessories or upgrading systems later
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Reliability: Eliminates one of the most common causes of gate system malfunctions
When CB81 is Mandatory:
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Controller located more than 5 meters from motor
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Installation near power lines, transformers, or electrical substations
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Sites with industrial equipment, welding operations, or radio transmitters
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Professional installations requiring code compliance
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Replacement of failed or inadequate existing cabling
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Any installation where reliability cannot be compromised
Installation Guidelines:
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Professional Installation Recommended: Proper termination and grounding required
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Separation from Power Cables: Maintain minimum 300mm separation from AC power lines
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Proper Grounding: Screen must be properly grounded at controller end only
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Conduit Protection: Recommended for exposed or vulnerable cable runs
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Testing: Signal integrity testing recommended after installation
What Makes CB81 Different:
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Versus Standard Cable: Superior shielding, heavier construction, outdoor rating
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Versus Extension Cables: Proper gauge for full distance, professional shielding, manufacturer compatibility
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Versus DIY Solutions: Engineered specifically for gate automation systems, reliable performance guaranteed
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