Coaxial Cable

  

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Coaxial Cable

Definition: Coaxial Cable

Coaxial Cable

Noun

1. A transmission line for high-frequency signals.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Coaxial Cable

DomainDefinition

Computing

Coaxial cable A kind of cable with a solid central conductor surrounded by insulator, in turn surrounded by a cylindrical shield woven from fine wires. It is used to carry high frequency signals such as video or radio. The shield is usually connected to electrical ground to reduce electrical interference. (1995-03-28). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Aerospace

A form of waveguide consisting of two concentric conductors insulated from each other. (references)

Electrical Engineering

A cable composed of two insulated conductors such as a conductor and a shield whose centre axis is the same. Source: European Union. (references)
 Cable in which one conductor is a flexible or non-flexible metal tube and the other is a wire centrally supported inside the tube by insulators. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

Electrical cable with inner conducting wire covered by alternating layersof insulating and conducting material. (references)

Post & Telecom

Cable consisting principally of one or more coaxial pairs. A popular transmission medium consisting of, usually, one central wire conductor, or two, in the case of twinaxial cables, surrounded by a dielectric insulator and encased in either a wire mesh or an extruded metal sheathing. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Coaxial Cable

Synonyms: coax (n), coax cable (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Coaxial Cable

English words defined with "coaxial cable": ethernet, ethernet cable. (references)
Specialty definitions using "coaxial cable": 10base2, 10base5beaded coax, BNCcheapernetELECTRICAL INSPECTORinspector, electrical bench, inspector, precision electrical assembly, inter-com installer, inter-com servicernon-boosted aerial repeater system, non-boosted antenna repeater systemRG58serial digital interface, SOUND TECHNICIANTECHNICIAN, PLANT AND MAINTENANCE, thick Ethernet, thicknet. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Coaxial Cable

DomainTitle

References

  • Coaxial Cable and Wire for Cable Television in Taiwan: A Strategic Entry Report, 1996 (reference)

  • The World Market for Coaxial Cable and Other Electric Coaxial Conductors: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Coaxial Cable in Algeria [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

High Tech

  

Consumer Goods

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Coaxial Cable

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Industry executives estimate that the fastest Internet growth in the coming years will be seen through coaxial cable. (references)

In terms of infrastructure, Mexico has almost 43,000 kilometers of coaxial cable and more than 5,000 kilometers of fiber optic cable. (references)

Most cable networks offer one-way connectivity only using coaxial cable, and they can support only 330MHz to 450MHz of analogue capacity. (references)

Economic History

Norway

Telenor has been developing broadband capacity through four channels: copper terrestrial network, coaxial cable, digital ground-based broadcasting network and digital satellite distribution. (references)

Pakistan

Pakistan is connected with most countries through satellite links, for which it has earth station complexes, while with the neighboring countries it has terrestrial, coaxial cable, and Microwave links. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Coaxial Cable

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

coaxial cable

337

rg6 coaxial cable

22

coaxial cable rg59

16

coaxial cable assembly

14

coaxial cable connector

11

coaxial cable stripper

11

coaxial cable manufacturer

9

rf coaxial cable

8

coaxial cable type

7

rg 6 coaxial cable

6

coaxial cable tool

5

coaxial cable splitter

4

coaxial cable specification

3

belden coaxial cable

3

coaxial cable splitters

3

coaxial cable picture

2

coaxial cable loss

2

low loss coaxial cable

2

coaxial cable tester

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Coaxial Cable

Language Translations for "coaxial cable"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

coaxialkabel (coax), coax (coax), koax (coax), koaksialkabel (coax). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

coaxkabel (coax), coaxiale kabel (coax, coax cable), coaxiaalkabel. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

koaksiaalikaapeli (coax). (various references)

   

French

  

câble concentrique (coax, coax cable), câble coaxial (coax, coax cable). (various references)

   

German

  

Koaxialkabel (coax). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ομοαξονικό καλώδιο (coax). (various references)

   

Italian

  

coassiale (coaxial), cavo coassialo (coax, coax cable), cavo coassiale. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

同軸ケーブル . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

どうじくケーブル. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oaxialcay ablecay

   

Portuguese

  

cabo coaxial (coax). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

коаксиальный кабель. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cable coaxial (coax). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

koaxialkabel (coax). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Coaxial Cable

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-c-c-e-i-l-l-o-x"

-5 letters: abaxial, abaxile, abollae, axillae, bacalao, calicle, cloacae, cloacal, coaxial, coeliac, ecbolic, lexical, lobelia.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Coaxial Cable


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 6F 61 78 69 61 6C      43 61 62 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01101111 01100001 01111000 01101001 01100001 01101100 00100000 01000011 01100001 01100010 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#111 &#97 &#120 &#105 &#97 &#108 &#32 &#67 &#97 &#98 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 006F 0061 0078 0069 0061 006C      0043 0061 0062 006C 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3781679075677823767687871

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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