Stay Connected with our Top Five Communications Reels

Posted on 08/09/2022

Maintaining clear lines of communication is crucial to an operation’s success. From coordinating a news broadcast to monitoring military operations, it takes a great deal of high-quality equipment and organization to ensure proper connections. Without these necessities, critical contacts or messages may be lost or delayed. Hannay Reels offers a variety of portable and stationary storage cable reels for studio and mobile communication units for broadcast media, live performance, mining, military, and more. Let’s take a look at five of our top communications reels to see how they can help with your application.

AVF-14 and AVF-18 Broadcast Cable Reels

The Hannay AVF-14 reel is designed to handle 3mm to 9.2mm or larger fiber optic and broadcast SMPTE, TAC and opticalCON cable. This lightweight reel weighs under 10 lbs., allowing for easy transport and handling every time, any time. The AVF-14 comes standard with a non-reflective black matte finish and a high-quality aluminum construction that offers significant advantages against harsh outdoor environments. Plus, this reel has an internal drum storage with a protective grommet for easy access to lead out cable while keeping dirt and debris out.

Capable of handling the same size and type of cable as the AVF-14, the AVF-18 is a similar reel solution with some additional design features. Constructed of steel and aluminum, the AVF-18 weighs under 25 lbs., offering considerable durability in a variety of outdoor conditions. It also comes with an internal drum storage with a protective grommet for easy access to lead out cable. Additionally, its frame-style design is equipped with clips to allow multiple reels to be stacked together for greater storage and heavy-duty casters for quick transport capabilities.

AV Portable Cable Storage Reel

Designed for fast rollout and storage on the go, the Hannay AV reel handles anything from broadcast and audio cable to extension cords and rope. This reel is constructed from rugged steel and aluminum, and has a square tubing frame with frame clips to allow for easy stacking. With ergonomic carrying handles and optional heavy-duty casters, transport stays quick, simple, and comfortable.

AVX-100 Portable Cable Storage Reel

The Hannay AVX-100 is suited for optimal cable management for stage box units. It features a durable tray for stage box unit storage and a slotted divider disc that allows connector pigtails to be safely stored alongside snake cables. A sturdy rubber twist tie is also attached to help keep delicate cable ends in order. Like our other communications reel, the AVX-100 is built with rugged steel and aluminum materials with a black, non-reflective black matte finish.

AVC1500 Portable Cable Storage Reel

Hannay’s AVC1500 series is a rugged steel and aluminum constructed reel with a permanent hand crank attached. It is designed to hold longer lengths of .25 OD through .67 OD cable up to 1000 feet and has an optional slotted divider disc. Frame mounted carry handles and heavy-duty locking casters are also available for easy transport.

Hannay Reels offers a variety of communications reels for endless applications. To find the right reel for your team, contact us at 877-467-3357, email reels@hannay.com or visit the links below.

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