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Coaxial Cable

Monday, May 26th, 2008

This week’s article covers coaxial cable or most commonly referred to as simply coax.  Coax utilizes many types of constructions for all types of data transmission applications.
Coax was originally invented in 1929.  It’s most common use today is in cable television and Ethernet applications. Coax cable is called “coaxial” because it includes one physical channel surrounded by […]


Teck 90 and Teck Style Armored Cable

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

This article is used to help explain Teck 90 or Teck style armored cables.  Teck 90 cable originated in Canada but is a popular product in many areas of the world today.
Teck Cable is composed of bare copper conductors with cross linked polyethylene insulation giving it a XHHW rating.  Standard temperature range for these Teck […]


Submersible Pump Cable

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Today’s topic is Submersible Pump cable, or Sub Pump as its most commonly referred.   This is a specialized product used to supply current/power to the Submersible Pump typically in deep wells.   The cable needed for this type of application must be durable and reliable as the installation location and environment can be extremely restrictive as […]