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Patchkabel
German → American English
American English
Patch cable
Kurzes Kabel zur Verbindung von Netzwerkgeräten, z. B. Computer, Router oder Switch.
Ich brauche ein längeres Patchkabel für den Router.Use Patchkabel mainly for short network connections, especially between devices and switches, routers, or wall sockets. In everyday speech, people also say LAN-Kabel or Ethernetkabel.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Patchkabel mean in English?
Patchkabel means patch cable in English, usually a short network cable used to connect devices.
Is Patchkabel the same as LAN-Kabel?
Often yes in everyday usage, but Patchkabel is the more technical term for a network patch cable.
What kind of cable is a Patchkabel?
It is usually an Ethernet cable used for data/network connections.