crossover cable

ˈkrɔsˌoʊvər ˈkeɪbəl

Definition

Definition of crossover cable - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

networking

TECH.

cable for connecting two similar devices directly

TECH.

I used a crossover cable to link the two computers.
A crossover cable was necessary for the network setup.
Technicians used a crossover cable to connect the routers.

Ethernet cable

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cable for connecting two similar devices directly

Expressions with crossover

crossover voter

voter registered with one party voting in another's primary

Many crossover voters influenced the outcome of the primary.

crossover trial

clinical study where participants receive multiple treatments

The researchers conducted a crossover trial to compare drug effects.

crossover network

device that splits sound signal by pitch and sends parts to drivers

The crossover network sent highs to the tweeter and lows to the woofer.

crossover value

point where genetic material is exchanged

The crossover value determines genetic variation in offspring.

crossover design

study design where participants receive multiple treatments

The clinical trial used a crossover design to compare treatments.

crossover voting

switching party allegiance temporarily to vote

Some voters engage in crossover voting to support a weaker candidate.

Expressions with cable

cable up

connect devices by installing a cable

Make sure to cable up the router to the modem.

broken cable

adj.

cut or severed

The broken cable lay on the ground, useless.

cable car

vehicle suspended by cables for transport on mountains

The cable car carried tourists to the top of the mountain.

cable length

length of a cable used in various contexts

They needed several cable lengths to complete the installation.

cable station

television channel available through cable service

The new show will premiere on a popular cable station.

cable system

television network transmitting via cables

The cable system offers hundreds of channels.

cable television

television system that delivers programs via coaxial or fiber-optic cables

Many households subscribe to cable television for diverse channel options.

extension cable

electrical cable with a plug and one or more sockets

He used an extension cable to connect the lamp to the distant wall outlet.

on cable

adj.

shown or available through cable television service

The movie premiere will be on cable next Friday.

cable company

business that provides television and internet services through cable networks

We switched to a new cable company for faster internet speeds.

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French:câble croisé, ...
German:Crossover-Kabel, ...
Italian:cavo incrociato, ...
Spanish:cable cruzado, ...
Portuguese:cabo crossover, ...
Chinese:交叉电缆, ...
Japanese:クロスオーバーケーブル, ...
Arabic:كابل تقاطع, ...
Hebrew:כֶּבֶל מוּצלָב, ...
Russian:кроссоверный кабель, ...
Ukrainian:кросоверний кабель, ...
Hindi:क्रॉसओवर केबल, ...
Bengali:ক্রসওভার কেবল, ...
Catalan:cable creuat, ...
Czech:křížený kabel, ...
Danish:krydskabel, ...
Dutch:crossoverkabel, ...
Greek:crossover καλώδιο, ...
Hungarian:keresztkábel, ...
Khmer:ខ្សែកាបកាត់, ...
Korean:크로스오버 케이블, ...
Persian:کابل کراس‌اور, ...
Polish:kabel krosowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):cabo crossover, ...
Romanian:cablu crossover, ...
Swedish:korsad kabel, ...
Thai:สายครอสโอเวอร์, ...
Turkish:çapraz kablo, ...
Vietnamese:cáp chéo, ...

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