Patch Cables and Connectors
Patch cables are used to link a piece of equipment to another device for routing of signal. They are normally made in several distinct colors to be able to recognize them easily. A patch cord connects the devices of various kinds.
Patch cables are utilized to connect two electronic devices together. They are found in networking, video and music applications. Patching offers easy contact and spreads out functionality. Patch panels are linked to network switches because of the application of these short computer networking cables.
These cables are usually short in size. The length is approximately 8 centimeters (8 cm) or 3 inches (3″). Cables are made to join two (2) stacked pieces of equipment and to transmit signal by means of a patch bay. However, the length could reach about two hundred forty inches (240″) or twenty feet (20′) or just like the measurement of snake cables. As the measurement of the cable heightens, the wires are normally fatter and are more covered or coated by jacket, in order to avoid the loss of signal and the establishment of unnecessary radio regularities and electromagnetic delays.
You can usually see these cables in the rooms for computer network. They link the network devices to the patch panel or junction panel that connects the cable. The panel gives interconnectivity to the devices which are hooked up in the jack of a remote network.
These cables are made of different categories. XLR microphone and