How to Use coaxial in a Sentence

coaxial

adjective
  • The first thing the eye notices about the S-97 is its twin, coaxial overhead rotors.
    Lee Roop | Lroop@al.com, al, 15 Apr. 2021
  • A coaxial cable connected the camera to a tablet on dry land.
    Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 July 2017
  • Initially, it was conceived to replace coaxial cables and remove the need to drill holes and string wires.
    Wired Staff, WIRED, 1 Oct. 2002
  • The antennas clip into the coaxial connectors ranged around the outside of the router and the blades of the antennas are red and black, giving the GX90 a smart sci-fi appearance.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2021
  • The coaxial input is ideal for connecting a source like a CD player.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022
  • The company say this is equivalent to two bursts of fire from a tank’s coaxial machinegun with every round hitting.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021
  • The second is the coaxial lift compound rotor helicopter called Defiant X, built by the Lockheed-Boeing team.
    Dallas News, 5 Dec. 2022
  • The Dragon will have an eight-prop coaxial layout—think octocopter—with 16-kW electric motors, powered by lithium batteries, for each prop.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 17 Dec. 2022
  • This is a larger and heavier gun than coaxial machine guns on older tanks, which typically mount a 7.62-millimeter machine gun.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 14 June 2022
  • Using the same coaxial connections as cable TV, some areas have speeds of up to 1Gbps, but most residential cable internet is closer to 500Mbps.
    PCMAG, 19 Dec. 2022
  • However, Brody's first concept created vertical lift through the use of traditional coaxial rotor, while forward thrust was to have come from a dual ducted fan facing to the rear of the aircraft.
    Chris Clarke, Popular Mechanics, 25 Aug. 2015
  • The Ka-52 uses a coaxial rotor system — two rotors on the same axis but rotating in opposite directions.
    Fox News, 8 May 2018
  • The fastest internet services today are wired – usually powered by fiber optic lines or coaxial cables.
    Mike Freeman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 16 June 2017
  • There’s no optical output provided but the coaxial output has a higher bit rate than an optical connection.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 29 June 2021
  • The turret also features a coaxial 7.62-millimeter machine gun.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 21 Apr. 2021
  • These coaxial cables were originally installed for cable TV services, but in the mid-90’s the technology to use the same cable for internet services was introduced.
    Ken Colburn, The Arizona Republic, 22 June 2021
  • Optical and coaxial digital inputs enable the connection of devices such as TVs and media players.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 19 May 2022
  • At the rear, are all the physical inputs for devices like turntables, computer, line-level analog, HDMI, as well as optical and coaxial ports, enabling almost any audio kit to be connected.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2021
  • Utilizing optical audio, coaxial audio, and 3.5mm auxiliary inputs, the Bose is designed to bring the dialogue front and center for those who appreciate banter as much as booms.
    Popsci Commerce Team, Popular Science, 8 Oct. 2020
  • For years, American households have largely relied on copper telephone wires or coaxial connections from cable companies to get online.
    Chris Velazco, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Alternatively, there’s a coaxial input for hooking up a CD player or other external digital device.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2021
  • These bits include sockets for photomultiplier tubes from the radiation detectors, and coaxial cables used for signals and timing purposes.
    Emily Elert, Discover Magazine, 30 Mar. 2012
  • Adoption of mobile devices and mobile broadband took off rapidly in certain societies there without having to take the intermediate steps of investment in infrastructure like underground coaxial cabling.
    Ian McDonough, Forbes, 2 June 2021
  • Additionally, there are connections for optical, coaxial and RCA inputs.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 7 Apr. 2021

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