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TWISTED-PAIR WIRING [3 records]

Record 1 1998-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

Cable comprised of two wires twisted together at six turns per inch to provide electrical self-shielding. Some telephone wire - but by no means all - is twisted-pair.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Câble formé de deux fils torsadés, à raison de six torsades pour six pouces. Cela a pour effet d'augmenter l'immunité du câble et de diminuer son atténuation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Internet y telemática
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Record 2 1994-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

IEEE's specifications for running Ehernet over unshielded twisted-pair wiring.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Ensemble de spécifications IEEE pour faire fonctionner Ethernet sur un câble de paires non torsadées.

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

An IEEE standard describing 10-megabit-per-second twisted-pair Ethernet wiring using baseband signaling. This system requires a wiring hub.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Un standard IEEE qui décrit un réseau Ethernet sur paires torsadées à 10 Mbps, fondé sur une technique de signalisation bande de base. Ce système nécessite un boîtier de raccordement.

Spanish

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