"mechanical splice" meaning in All languages combined

See mechanical splice on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: mechanical splices [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mechanical splice (plural mechanical splices)
  1. (telecommunications) A junction of two or more optical fibres aligned and held in place by a small self-contained assembly. Wikipedia link: mechanical splice Categories (topical): Telecommunications

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