patchcord

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Noun1.patchcord - a length of wire that has a plug at each end; used to make connections at a patchboard
conducting wire, wire - a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
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The TS202A can automate much of the lab connectivity while eliminating errors from human patching as well as mechanical connectivity problems from continuous patchcord activity.
A multimode fibre patchcord is used to connect one end of the isolator, and the other end is connected via an FC/APC adaptor to the port of an optical coupler.
The system guarantees 10GBASE-T support today, with no limitations on channel length, patchcord length or patch cord configurations within standards-compliant channel configurations.
An example of this is an erroneously disconnected patchcord creates an IIM alarm that is forwarded to an IT service desk application such as CA Unicenter, Remedy or Tivoili.
The 1-U panel is available with front and rear access for easy patchcord maintenance, and can accommodate up to three 4-inch or two 5-inch modules.
The large line width corresponds to a medium coherence length of 15 cm to 30 cm, considerably less than the typical 1-m to 2-m fiber pigtail or patchcord length used during testing.
He concluded, "Most recently the company added cable types such as Simplex, Duplex, Multifiber and Patchcord as well as additional kinds of wire, including titanium, grounding, heavy duty and related products such as reels, splicers, cutters, harnesses and more." Miller went on to say Worldwide Industrial will include soon include a supplier rating system to the directory to enable users to rate products and suppliers.
"We simply choose the proper patchcord for connecting to a particular kind of user equipment." he adds.
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