A cable is a thick wire, or a group of wires inside a rubber or plastic covering, which is used to carry electricity or electronic signals. … Cable is used to refer to television systems in which the signals are sent along underground wires rather than by radio waves.
Cables are classified into 5 types depending upon their purpose as follows:
- Ribbon Electric Cables. It consists of multiple insulated wires running parallel with one another and is used for transmission of multiple data simultaneously. …
- Shielded Cables. …
- Twisted Pair Cables. …
- Coaxial Cables. …
- Fibre Optics Cable.
