"cable" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the 1960s, transoceanic cables were coaxial cables that transmitted frequency-multiplexed voiceband signals.
- Probably the greatest scientific panjandrum of the 19th century, Thomson had a long association with transoceanic cables.
- Nevertheless, some 730 'cables' had been transmitted over the line and so Field and his colleagues had proved that a transoceanic cable was not only feasible, but could also take a great deal of traffic.
- In addition to being a primary communications vehicle, they also restore (replace temporarily) communications services when transoceanic cables break.
- Whenever a transoceanic cable goes out, that traffic is transferred to a satellite.
- Although revenues from its core satellite business have grown steadily in recent years, the company faces growing competition from transoceanic fiber-optic cables and from new satellite companies offering international communications.
- Two characters who've just stopped kissing are connected by "a thread of spittle . . . as if they were continents linked by a single transoceanic cable.
- Telephone companies behave as though it still is expensive, and it is when you make traditional voice calls across transoceanic fiber-optic cables or satellite networks.
- The Bay area reopened after the war and became even more visitor friendly after blasting in the reef for a transoceanic cable provided room for swimming.
- When the industry's titans ran short of capacity on their own systems or on crowded transoceanic cables, they hammered out deals with one another by swapping space on their networks.
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