shielded twisted pair
noun1
Business, Electrical engineering, Electricity, Electromagnetism, Electronics, Energy, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics A pair of twisted wires which is surrounded by a metal shield in order to protect from EMI.
2
Business, Electrical engineering, Electricity, Electromagnetism, Electronics, Energy, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics by extension, a cable, with multiple twisted-pair wiring pairs surrounded by a single shield
- Synonyms
- STP:
- Related terms
- silver tape
- Coordinate terms
- unshielded twisted pair, twisted pair