Associations to the word «Shielded»

Wiktionary

SHIELDED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of shield
SHIELDED, adjective. Provided with a shield
SHIELDED, adjective. Protected from influence or danger
SHIELDED TWISTED PAIR, noun. (electronics) A pair of twisted wires which is surrounded by a metal shield in order to protect from EMI.
SHIELDED TWISTED PAIR, noun. (electronics) by extension, a cable, with multiple twisted-pair wiring pairs surrounded by a single shield
SHIELDED TWISTED PAIRS, noun. Plural of shielded twisted pair

Dictionary definition

SHIELDED, adjective. (used especially of machinery) protected by a shield to prevent injury.

Wise words

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