"shielded twisted pair" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shielded twisted pairs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shielded twisted pair (plural shielded twisted pairs)
  1. (electronics) A pair of twisted wires which is surrounded by a metal shield in order to protect from EMI. Categories (topical): Electronics Synonyms: STP: [abbreviation] Related terms: silver tape Coordinate_terms: unshielded twisted pair, twisted pair
    Sense id: en-shielded_twisted_pair-en-noun-Zfw0WCED Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (electronics) by extension, a cable, with multiple twisted-pair wiring pairs surrounded by a single shield Categories (topical): Electronics

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