Boat, maritime and watercraft wires and cables are duo or tri-conductor cables that are organized in a next-to-each-other lined-up orientation and typically intended to serve the function of boat interior circuit wiring and cabling. Because of the exposure boat...
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WIREPEDIA: The History of Wind Energy Wire & Cable
Two WIREPEDIA segments ago, we covered the background of solar energy and power as a renewable power source as well as the evolution of the solar energy wire and cable regulations in the Z-Tronix Wirepedia segment. This week we’ll take a look again at renewable...
How to Interpret Portable Cord, Service Cord, Extension Cords and Power Cord Abbreviations
Not only electricians and technicians, but also household regulars like you and I, at one point in our lifetime have utilized extension or power cords to give power to a television, while technical electricians may use it for power tooling equipment. Though the...
Comparing Cables to Cables: SJT VS SVT
In today’s comparing match off, we have decided to focus on two comparable cables/cords, SJT and SVT, that have vast differences but also share similarities that help them prosper in particular applications that require multi-conductor cables designed for use in...
WIREPEDIA: The History of Renewable Solar Energy Wire & Cable
The Power of the Sun For thousands of years, the human race has made use of energies from undepletable sources. To be exact, it is known that as of the seventh century B.C., civilizations were already utilizing the, what is now a science experiment for elementary and...
Comparing Cables to Cables: SGT VS SGX
Today our comparing segment focuses on two comparable cables, SGT and SGX, that share similarities but are also different. Although many cables appear to be alike at a glance, they have significant impact on success and performance of respective applications such as...
Comparing Insulations to Insulations: Thermoplastic VS Thermoset
Today our comparing segment takes a look at two comparable insulations, thermoplastic and thermoset, that share similarities but are also different. Since the two insulations and jackets are popular and used very often by industries, these insulations and jackets can...
Cryptocurrency Mining Wire and Cable Solutions
Custom Cryptocurrency Mining Wire & Cable Applications & SolutionsHave you heard of cryptocurrency? Who hasn’t nowadays! With Bitcoin and Ethereum being some of the more ‘household names’, they have helped pave the road into this new phenomenon. And with those...
WIREPEDIA: The History of Ribbon Cable
Ribbon Cable If you look into the inner parts of a computer, you’ll most likely find wires and cables along with PCBs. But if you look closely, you’ll notice that those wires and cables are in fact wire harnesses and cable assemblies. Some of the cables you’ll find...
Comparing Insulations: Heat Shrink Tubing vs Electrical Tape
In our segment today we've decided to compare insulation. Insulation is one of those things that might seem insignificant or rather considered as, 'all the same' sort of like tissue. Well today we will not only bust that myth but take a look at the difference between...