When it looked as if he might not answer I reached for the patch cord and the story came out.

But when I took the patch cord in my hand he looked worried.

Another patch cord connected the caller to destination telephone line.

A patch cord is always fitted with connectors at both ends.

No patch cord should be longer than 5m.

The circuits are then interconnected to the final destination using patch cords.

In other words, different combinations of patch cord connections produced different sounds.

The watch chief grabbed a patch cord to route the video through a video editor nearby.

These became known as patch cords, and that term was also used for Moog modular systems.

The plugs are frequently used to terminate patch cords for electronic test equipment.

Tabulator control panels could require dozens of patch cords for some applications.

Programming the instruments meant placing the patch cords to connect the individual modules.

It is used for making patch cords from equipment to fiber optic cabling.

I ripped the shielded patch cord from my tricorder.

They were then connected together using banana plug patch cords inserted at the front of the modules.

Matrix systems use pin matrixes or other crosspoint switches rather than patch cords.

Users create sounds by manipulating patch cords to direct the signal through the modules above the keyboard.

Programming was initially accomplished with patch cords and switches, and reprogramming took days.

Modular synthesizers used cables ("patch cords") to connect the different sound modules together.

Early modular synthesizers were large instruments that used patch cords to route the signal flow.

There's an analog tape machine on the right, and an old telephone operator's switchboard with patch cords plugged in.

Patch cords are usually produced in many different colors so as to be easily distinguishable, and are relatively short, perhaps no longer than two metres.

In early telephone systems, connections were made in the central office by switchboard operators using patch cords to connect one party to another.

No mode conditioning patch cord is required for applications over OM3 or OM4.

"He's standing there plugging in patch cords like a manic telephone switchboard operator," a friend of the band reported.