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Definition: In electronics, a small plastic tube wrapped round a length of cable so that the purpose of the cable can be identified. Usually a particular colour but can have writing in it as well.
Usage: Putting a colour coded sheath on cable can save hours of work when trying to trouble shoot complex network wiring.
Posted by StuartS on September 8, 2009 at 03:56:50 Pacific

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