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Coaxial cable

technology Maturity 7-9

This is a special wire.

Coaxial cable cutaway.svg
Coaxial cable cutaway.svg
It carries signals to your TV. It keeps the signals safe inside. It helps us see shows. It works very well. Do you see a wire like this?

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Coaxial cable cutaway.svg
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File:CDMA Cell antenna.jpg
CDMA Cell antenna.jpg
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Semi-Rigid Coax.png
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Semi-Rigid Coax Installed.jpg
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