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Definition of "Ribbon Cable" |
Any cable constructed as a ribbon or flat cable with parallel elements [wire]. Insulated parallel wires attached together by means of adhesive with a plastic covering. Ribbon cable may use twisted or un-twisted wire pairs. Ribbon Cable may also be twisted on a per pair basis, but normally the twisted pairs go to parallel wires about every foot or so, so that even a twisted-pair Ribbon Cable can be used with an Insulation Displacement Connector [Definition of IDC]. Also refer to Companies making Ribbon Cable. / A Ribbon cable also known as multi-wire planar cable is a cable with many conducting wires running parallel to each other on the same flat plane. As a result the cable is wide and flat. Its name comes from its resemblance to a piece of ribbon. / In telecommunication, the term transmission block has the following meanings,A group of bits or characters transmitted as a unit and usually containing an encoding procedure for error control purposes.In data transmission, a group of records sent, processed, or recorded as a unit. |
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