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supertrunk en · NOUN

Etymology

From super- + trunk.

Meanings

1. A low-loss, dual cable underground link that offers high speed and high bandwidth
   • The system also incorporates fiber supertrunks to reduce amplifier cascades, making the cost savings quite significant with this approach. 2013, David Goff, Fiber Optic Video Transmission: The Complete Guide:
   • A client installed a supertrunk circuit in June 2000, […] 2003, M. S. Mastel, Telecom Audit, page 42:
   • In the past, supertrunks were often constructed using coaxial cable. 1990, Stuart N. Brotman, Telephone Company and Cable Television Competition: Key Technical, Economic, Legal, and Policy Issues, page 71:

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Relateds

supertrunking