Center Core
Inner insulated conductor that transmits data
Metallic Shield
Braided metal shielding EMI protection and data leakage prevention
Plastic Jacket
Outer insulation layer for durability and protection
RG-6
Thicker coaxial cable used by cable modems
RG-59
Standard coaxial cable used to carry composite video
TwinAxial Cable
Contains two inner conductors for high-speed, short-range connections
TwinAxial Cable maximum range
7 meters
F-Type Connector
Threaded metallic connector that screws onto coaxial jacks; used for cable
BNC Connector
Push-and-twist bayonet-style connector; used for legacy networks