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Optical Cable Corporation's product offerings include fiber optic and copper cabling, hybrid cabling, connectors, patch cords, and various connectivity management accessories.
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Quartz Bot, Quartz, 23 Dec. 2024
In addition, the U.K. plans to push its growing wind harvest south toward London via six more offshore HVDC cables, running shore-to-shore like patch cords in an old-time telephone switchboard.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Dec. 2023
Old-school analog computers had used clunky patch cords on plug boards.
—Charles Platt, WIRED, 30 Mar. 2023
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Quartz Bot, Quartz, 23 Dec. 2024
In addition, the U.K. plans to push its growing wind harvest south toward London via six more offshore HVDC cables, running shore-to-shore like patch cords in an old-time telephone switchboard.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Dec. 2023
Old-school analog computers had used clunky patch cords on plug boards.
—Charles Platt, WIRED, 30 Mar. 2023
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“Patch cord.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/patch%20cord. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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