To spin the cables, 80,000 miles of steel wire less than 0.196 inch in diameter were bound in 1,600-pound spools and attached to the bridge's anchorages. A fixture within the anchorages called a ...

[Solarbotics] have shared a video of their DIY wire spooler that uses OpenBeam hardware plus some 3D printed parts to flawlessly spool wire regardless of spool size mismatches. Getting wire from ...

Trenchless equipment such horizontal directional drills (HDD) and vacuum excavators are also available. Cable drums are devices that are used to spool specific lengths of line from a supply roll or ...

Surely there must be massive CNC machines that use the work instructions to spool out wires and bundle them all together — right? Wrong. After the design phase, almost all wire harness ...

To change the line on a couple of small reels, you can just use a pencil to hold the spool and ask a friend to help. But bigger jobs and bigger reels require one of the best fishing line spoolers ...

(First Alert 4) - A Ballwin man is criminally charged after authorities say he and others took a commercial truck from a ...

Chances are, your cable internet provider charges you a hefty modem-rental fee every month, a price that can increase on an annual basis. But if you buy your own modem, it should pay for itself in ...

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Cable and fiber connections are the best choices for speed and reliability, but which is better? Here's a look at what separates the two technologies. David Anders is a senior writer for CNET ...

the federal government on Thursday brought out a forklift to pick up spools of wire to let a large group of migrants through. The filing, which included a picture of the incident and a sworn ...

For HDMI video cables, see HDMI cable types. Cat1 and Cat2 are unofficial voice grade standards, while the rest are based on the EIA/TIA-568-B standards. Ethernet wiring today starts at Cat5e.