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Electrical outlets (more properly known as receptacles) are the workhorses of your home's electrical system. The outlet receptacles are where lamps, electronic equipment, small appliances, space heaters, and many other devices tap into the home's electrical circuits to fulfill their duties.
Explanation:
Cable and cord
Network cord wires
A cable or cord is one or more wires in a plastic covering that allows for the transmission of power or data between devices. The picture is an example of a Cat 5 network cable. See our cable definition for a list of types of cables used with computers.
Wire
A wire is a single strand of metal (e.g., copper) or optical fibers capable of transmitting power or data from one area to another.
