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'''Cable''' may refer to:
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==Mechanical==
* [[Nautical cable]], an assembly of three or more ropes woven against the weave of the ropes, rendering it virtually waterproof
* [[Wire rope]], a type of rope that consists of several strands of metal wire laid into a helix
** [[Arresting cable]], part of a system used to rapidly decelerate an aircraft as it lands
** [[Bowden cable]], a mechanical cable for transmitting forces
* [[Rope]] generally, especially a thick, heavy ("cable laid") variety

==Transmission==
* [[Electrical cable]], an assembly of one or more wires which may be insulated, used for transmission of electrical power or signals
** [[Coaxial cable]], an electrical cable comprising an inner conductor surrounded by a flexible, tubular insulating layer, coated or surrounded by a tubular conducting shield
** [[Power cable]], a cable used to transmit electrical power
** [[Submarine communications cable]], a cable laid on the sea bed to carry telecommunication signals between land-based stations
* [[Fiber-optic cable]], a cable containing one or more optical fibers
* [[Networking cable]], used to connect network devices
* [[Telecommunications cable]], used for telecommunications in general

===Communication by cable===
* [[Cable television]], a system of providing television programs to consumers via electrical cables
* [[Cablegram]], a telegram sent over a submarine telegraph cable
** [[Diplomatic cable]], a confidential text message exchanged between a diplomatic mission and the foreign ministry of its parent country

==Places==
* [[Cable Street]], London, UK
* [[Cable, Illinois]], an unincorporated community
* [[Cable, Ohio]], an unincorporated community
* [[Cable, Minnesota]], an unincorporated community
* [[Cable, Wisconsin]], a town
** [[Cable (CDP), Wisconsin]], an unincorporated community within the town
* [[Cable Building (New York City)]]

==Music==
* [[Cable (British band)]], a British alternative rock band
* [[Cable (American band)]], an American metalcore band
* [[The Cables]], a Jamaican rocksteady/reggae group

==People==
* [[Cable (surname)]], including a list of people with the name
* [[Cable A. Wirtz]] (1910–1980), justice of the Supreme Court of Hawaii

==Other uses==
* [[Cable (foreign exchange)]], the British pound/US dollar currency pair rate
* [[Cable knitting]], a style of knitting in which textures of crossing layers are achieved by permuting stitches
* [[Cable length]], a unit of distance related to the nautical mile
* [[Cable (character)]], a superhero in Marvel Comics
* [[TheCable]], a Nigerian online newspaper
* [[Cable (comic book)|''Cable'' (comic book)]], several comics series featuring the Marvel character
* [[USS Cable (ARS-19)|USS ''Cable'' (ARS-19)]], a US Navy rescue and salvage ship
* [[USS Frank Cable (AS-40)|USS ''Frank Cable'' (AS-40)]], a US Navy submarine tender
* [[Cable knot]], in mathematics (knot theory) <!--"Cable" is used as a term for these knots in this field, hence the ambiguity-->
* [[Cables (film)]], 1992 Israeli comedy film

==See also==
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* [[Cabal (disambiguation)]]
* [[Cabell]]
* [[:Category:Wire and cable manufacturers]]
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