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2. Cable television - Wikipedia

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   Most cable companies require a set-top box (cable converter box) or a slot on one's TV set for conditional access module cards [2] to view their cable channels, even on newer televisions with digital cable QAM tuners, because most digital cable channels are now encrypted, or scrambled, to reduce cable service theft. A cable from the jack in the ...

3. TOSLINK - Wikipedia

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   TOSLINK (Toshiba Link) [3] is a standardized [4] optical fiber connector system. [5] Generically known as optical audio, the most common use of the TOSLINK optical fiber connector is in consumer audio equipment in which the digital optical socket carries (transmits) a stream of digital audio signals from audio equipment (CD player, DVD player, Digital Audio Tape recorder, computer, video game ...

4. Fiber-optic cable - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 December 2024. Cable assembly containing one or more optical fibers that are used to carry light A TOSLINK optical fiber cable with a clear jacket. These cables are used mainly for digital audio connections between devices. A fiber-optic cable, also known as an optical-fiber cable, is an assembly ...

5. Audio and video interfaces and connectors - Wikipedia

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   S/PDIF is an audio-only format carried over electrical coaxial cable (with RCA jacks) or optical fibre . Note that there are no differences in the signals transmitted over optical or coaxial S/PDIF connectors—both carry exactly the same information. Selection of one over the other rests mainly on the availability of appropriate connectors on ...

6. 5 top alternatives to cable TV in 2025: How to cut the cord ...

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   OTA antennas are digital receivers that pick up signals broadcast by local TV towers, allowing you to watch local programming without cable. These antennas cost anywhere from $15 to $50.

7. Fiber-optic communication - Wikipedia

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   A cable reel trailer with conduit that can carry optical fiber Multi-mode optical fiber in an underground service pit An optical fiber cable consists of a core, cladding , and a buffer (a protective outer coating), in which the cladding guides the light along the core by using the method of total internal reflection .