PROPOSED REA SPECIFICATION FOR THERMOPLASTIC-INSULATED, THERMOPLASTIC SHEATHED CABLES INTENDED FOR DIRECT BURIAL USE IN TELEPHONE SYSTEMS OR REA BORROWERS.

PROPOSED REA SPECIFICATION FOR THERMOPLASTIC-INSULATED, THERMOPLASTIC SHEATHED CABLES INTENDED FOR DIRECT BURIAL USE IN TELEPHONE SYSTEMS OR REA BORROWERS.

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Abstract:

This specification covers the requirements for telephone cable having solid copper conductors, insulated with polyethylene. The insulated conductors are twisted into pairs, the required number of pairs stranded into a cable core, and enclosed in an inner polyethylene sheath or jacket. A metallic shield is applied over the inner sheath, and the whole enclosed in a polyethylene outer sheath or jacket. Author

Author(s):

No Author(s) Identified

Author Organization(s):

RURAL ELECTRIFICATION ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON D C

Pagination:

0013

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:

Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR

Subject Terms

Joint Capability Areas:

JCA_6.1.1_Wired Transmission; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_6_Net Centric

Communities of Interest:

No COI(s) Identified

Descriptor(s):

*TELEPHONE LINES, UNDERGROUND, PLASTIC COATINGS, THERMOPLASTIC RESINS, ELECTRICAL INSULATION, POLYETHYLENE PLASTICS, SPECIFICATIONS, RURAL AREAS

Field(s)/Group(s):

Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Non-Radio Communications

Report Date:

1966 Jan 01