A data cable is any media that allows baseband transmissions (binary 1,0s) from a transmitter to a receiver.
Examples Are:
- Networking Media
- Ethernet Cables (Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a)
- Token Ring Cables (Cat4)
- Coaxial cable
- optical fiber cable; see fiber-optic communication
- Telecommunications Cable (Cat2 or telephone cord)
Famous quotes containing the words data and/or cable:
“To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it—all my life.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)
“To be where little cable cars climb halfway to the stars.”
—Douglass Cross (b. 1920)