Custodio, Diana Ross M.

TRANSMISSION LINE DESCRIPTION APPLICATION MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM

MEDIA SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS

A shielded cable is  security systems The shield may be

an electrical cable of composed
1. SHIELDED CABLE  microphone
one or of braided strands
more insulated conduct of copper (or other
ors enclosed by a metal, such as
common conductive aluminium), a
layer. non-braided spiral
winding of copper tape,
or a layer of conducting
polymer. Usually this
shield is covered with a
jacket.

2. RG6 WITH RG-6/U is a common  Cable television The term, RG-6, is An RG-6/U coaxial
MESSENGER type of coaxial (CATV) generic and is applied cable has
cable used in a wide distribution coax to a wide variety of a characteristic
variety of residential cable designs, which impedance of 75 Ω.
 An RG-6/U coaxial
and commercial differ from one another
cable has
applications. in shielding
a characteristic
characteristics, center
impedance of 75
conductor composition,
dielectric type and
 ohms. jacket type.

3. RG58 CABLE RG-58/U is a type  CB radio The outside diameter of The cable has
of coaxial cable often RG-58 is around a characteristic
 amateur
used for low-power 0.2 inches (5 mm). impedance of either 50
signal  police RG-58 weighs around or 52 Ω.
and RF connections. 0.025 lb/ft (37 g/m),
 WLAN antennas exhibits approximately
25 pF/ft (82 pF/m)
capacitance and can
tolerate a maximum of
300 V potential
(1800 W).Plain RG-58
cable has a solid center
conductor. The
RG-58A/U features a
flexible 7- or 19-strand
center conductor.

4. CATEGORY 5 (CAT5) Category 5 cable,  Computer .Outer insulation is The cable has
commonly referred to networks typically polyvinyl a characteristic
as Cat 5, is a twisted chloride (PVC) or low impedance of 100 Ω.
 Telephony & video
pair cable for computer smoke zero
networks. The cable halogen (LSOH).
standard provides
performance of up to
100 MHz and is suitable
for most varieties
of Ethernet over
twisted pair.
5. FIBER OPTIC CABLE An optical fiber cable, ,
is an assembly similar
to an electrical cable,
but containing one or
 providing
more optical fibers that
are used to carry light
 long The material used is
distance telecom glass and plastic.
munication
a
high-speed data
connection
between different
parts of a building.

6. TWIN LEAD CABLE Constructed of two  Television sets & The materials used are I several different sizes
stranded copper, held a FM radios copper and plastic. with the values of
precise distance apart 600Ω, 450Ω, 300Ω and
 Amateur radio
by a plastic (usually 75Ω. The most
station
polyethylene) ribbon. common is 300Ω.

7. RIBBON CABLE The cable is wide and  Seen in The materials used are Using a 26AWG wire,
flat. Has many peripherals in silicon plastic and wire. 0.050” spacing and
conducting wires computers such as common PVC insulation
running parallel to each hard drives, CD in the resultant
other. drives and floppy impedance for two any
drives. adjacent wires within
the cable is 110 Ω to
130 Ω.

8. FLEXIBLE FLAT CABLE Consists of a flat and  Variety of printer The materials used are
flexible plastic film base connection flat and flexible plastic
with multiple metallic film base with multiple
 Scanners
conductors bonded to metallic conductors.
one surface.  LCD appliances

 DVD players
9. TWINAXIAL OR Similar with coaxial  Used to connect The materials used are Has a characteristic
TWINAX CABLE cable but with two the bus and stub copper and a plastic impedance of 78 Ω.
inner conductor not devices sheath.
one.

10. COAXIAL CABLE Has an inner conductor  Transmission line The material used are For a coaxial cable with
surrounded by a for radio plastic jacket, metallic air dielectric the
tubular conductive transmission. shield and dielectric characteristic
layer, surrounded by a insulator. impedance is 76.7 Ω.
tubular conducting
For a centre-fed dipole
shield.
antenna in free space is
73 Ω and for
connecting to
shortwave antenna is
75 Ω.

11. RG-59 CABLE Coated with an outer  Used to The materials used are Has a characteristic
plastic sheath then a synchronize two plastic sheath and impedance of 75 Ω and
copper braid shield digital audio copper. a capacitance of around
followed by an inner device such as 20Pf/ft.
dielectric insulator and Alesis Digital.
last is copper-plated
 Audio Tape (ADAT)
core.
REFERENCES

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shielded_cable

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RG-6

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RG-58

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category_5_cable

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_fiber_cable