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TWISTED-PAIR CABLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Wires and Cables
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- twisted-pair cable
1, record 1, English, twisted%2Dpair%20cable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- twisted pair cable 2, record 1, English, twisted%20pair%20cable
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cable formed by twisting together two thin conductors which are each separately insulated. This arrangement can reduce their intercapacitance. 1, record 1, English, - twisted%2Dpair%20cable
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et fils téléphoniques
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- câble à paires torsadées
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A0%20paires%20torsad%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] transmission à courte-distance, de poste à poste ou à plusieurs branchements en câble à paires torsadées non pupinisé. 1, record 1, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A0%20paires%20torsad%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cables e hilos telefónicos
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cable de par trenzado
1, record 1, Spanish, cable%20de%20par%20trenzado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cable de pares trenzados 2, record 1, Spanish, cable%20de%20pares%20trenzados
correct, masculine noun
- cable doble trenzado 3, record 1, Spanish, cable%20doble%20trenzado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En las redes de área local es un cable de conexión, de ancho de banda baja, usado en los sistemas de teléfonos. El cable incluye dos alambres aislados trenzados entre sí para minimizar la interferencia de otros alambres. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cable%20de%20par%20trenzado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El cable de pares se compone de conjuntos de pares conductores (enlazados) torsionados entre sí, con pasos de torsión distintos en cada par para evitar cruces por diafonía. 4, record 1, Spanish, - cable%20de%20par%20trenzado
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twisted-pair cable
1, record 2, English, twisted%2Dpair%20cable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- twisted-pair wiring 2, record 2, English, twisted%2Dpair%20wiring
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 2, English, - twisted%2Dpair%20cable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- câblage à paires torsadées
1, record 2, French, c%C3%A2blage%20%C3%A0%20paires%20torsad%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, French, - c%C3%A2blage%20%C3%A0%20paires%20torsad%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cable de pares trenzados
1, record 2, Spanish, cable%20de%20pares%20trenzados
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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