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1Mineral-insulated copper-clad cable — MIMS redirects here. For multi isotope imaging mass spectrometry, see Isotope mass spectrometry. PVC sheathed MICC cable. Conductor cross section area is 1.5 mm²; overall diameter is 7.2 mm …
2Submarine communications cable — A cross section of a submarine communications cable. 1 Polyethylene 2 Mylar tape 3 Stranded steel wires 4 Aluminium water barrier 5 Polycarbonate 6 Copper or aluminium tube 7 Petroleum jelly 8 Optical fib …
3Transatlantic telegraph cable — The first transatlantic telegraph cable crossed the Atlantic Ocean from Foilhommerum, Valentia Island, in western Ireland to Heart s Content, in eastern Newfoundland. The transatlantic cable bridged North America and Europe, and expedited… …
4Bowden cable — For the character in the Thursday Next Series, see Characters in the Thursday Next Series. A bowden cable is a type of flexible cable used to transmit mechanical force or energy by the movement of an inner cable (most commonly of steel or… …
5Copper wire and cable — Copper has been used in electric wiring since the invention of the electromagnet and the telegraph in the 1820s.[1][2] The invention of the telephone in 1876 proved to be another early boon for copper wire.[3] Today, despite competition from… …
6Optical fiber cable — A TOSLINK optical fiber cable with a clear jacket. These plastic fiber cables are used mainly for digital audio connections between devices. An optical fiber cable is a cable containing one or more optical fibers. The optical fiber elements are… …
7United States v. Southwestern Cable Co. — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants = United States v. Southwestern Cable Co. ArgueDate = March 12 ndash;13 ArgueYear = 1968 DecideDate = June 10 DecideYear = 1968 FullName = United States v. Southwestern Cable Co. USVol = 392 USPage = 157 Citation =… …
8SAT-3/WASC (cable system) — SAT 3/WASC or South Atlantic 3/West Africa Submarine Cable is a submarine communications cable linking Portugal and Spain to South Africa, with connections to several West African countries along the route. It forms part of the SAT 3/WASC/SAFE… …
9Australia-Japan Cable — The Australia Japan Cable, or AJC, is a submarine telecommunications cable system linking Australia and Japan via Guam that became operational in 2001. It had an original design capacity of 640 Gbit/s, but was initially equipped to utilise only… …
10Air cable — An air cable is an insulated cable usually containing all conductors required for an electrical transmission system or a telecommunication line, which is spun between poles or pylones. Further air cables of fiberoptic basic are also available. As …
