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Record 1 2004-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

A multifibre cable, either a tight construction cable or a loose construction cable, in which the individually buffered fibres are laid in one or more concentric layers around a central strength member using traditional cabling methods and equipment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

Câble multifibre à structure serré ou lâche, dans lequel les fibres ayant reçu une protection individuelle sont assemblées en une ou plusieurs couches autour d'un porteur central selon les techniques usuelles de câblerie.

Spanish

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