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Coaxial Cable
Definition: Coaxial cable is a type of cable that consists of an inner conductor, an insulating layer, a metallic shield, and an outer insulating layer. It is widely used for transmitting high-frequency electrical signals with low loss of quality.
Parts of Speech:
- Noun: The coaxial cable is used for various communication and television applications.
Senses and Usages:
- Popular Usage: In telecommunications, coaxial cable is commonly used to connect television sets, cable internet modems, and satellite dishes to receive signals.
- Popular Usage: Coaxial cable is also used in computer networks to establish connections between routers, switches, and other networking devices.
- Local Usage: Some electronics enthusiasts use coaxial cable in homemade antennas to improve TV signal reception.
Sample Sentences:
- She connected her new TV to the cable box using a coaxial cable.
- The coaxial cable has excellent signal transmission capabilities.
- We need to replace the old coaxial cable with a new one for a better internet connection.
- After installing the satellite dish, make sure to securely fasten the coaxial cable.
- The local handyman recommended using coaxial cable for the network setup.
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