TERMS & PHRASES
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Fan-Out
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The process of splitting a single audio or video signal into multiple outputs.
Power, Cable, Lights
3-Fer
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Device or cable that combines three separate electrical connections into one.
Cable, Power
Multicable
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Cable that carries multiple audio or video signals within the same sheath.
Power, Cable, Lights
Socapex
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Type of multi-pin electrical connector often used in stage lighting applications.
Power, Cable, Lights
12-3 Cable
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Heavier-duty three-conductor electrical cable, used for higher-power applications.
Cable, Power, Edison
Fan-In
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The process of combining multiple audio or video signals into a single output.
Power, Cable, Lights
Multimode
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Multimode is a type of optical fiber that allows multiple modes of light to propagate, suitable for short-distance communication and data transmission.
Cable
Tactical Fiber-Optic Cable Assembly
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This is a complete setup consisting of tactical fiber-optic cables terminated with connectors, ready for quick deployment and use in demanding environments.
Cable