noun
twisted pair cable
Technical term in computing and telecommunications; refers to a type of cable where two conductors are twisted together to reduce interference.
See also: ツイストペアケーブル
より対線はノイズに強いため、ネットワークケーブルによく使われる。
Twisted pair cables are often used for network cables because they are resistant to noise.
Synonymous loanword from English; more common in technical contexts.
Compound of 撚り (twist) + 対 (pair) + 線 (wire).