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cable length

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cable length [′kā·bəl ‚lengkth]
(oceanography)
A unit of distance, originally equal to the length of a ship's anchor cable, now variously considered to be 600 feet (183 meters), 608 feet (185.3 meters, one-tenth of a British nautical mile), or 720 feet or 120 fathoms (219.5 meters). Also known as cable.


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Equipped also with an oscillator circuit for acquiring frequency from the product, the sensor can reduce effects of the cable length, making it easier to be mounted in devices.
For simple remote I/O complexes, this cable length will suffice.
A challenge for students was to organize the data in a meaningful way to keep track of particular relationships between point P and cable length.
 
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