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Wires and cables are essential components of electrical and electronic systems, serving as conduits for transmitting power, signals, and data. They are composed of conductive materials, typically copper or aluminum, encased in insulating materials such as plastic or rubber to prevent electrical leakage and ensure safety.

Wires are single conductors, usually solid or stranded, used for low-voltage applications such as household wiring, electronics, and telecommunications. They come in various gauges or thicknesses, with thinner wires suitable for low-power applications and thicker wires capable of carrying higher currents.

Cables, on the other hand, consist of multiple wires bundled together within a protective sheath. They are used for more complex and demanding applications, providing a means for transmitting power, signals, or data over longer distances or in harsh environments. Cables can be categorized based on their construction and purpose, including power cables, communication cables (such as Ethernet or coaxial cables), and specialized cables for industries like aerospace, automotive, and industrial automation.

Both wires and cables play crucial roles in modern infrastructure, enabling the functioning of everything from basic household appliances to sophisticated industrial machinery and telecommunications networks. Their design and specifications are carefully engineered to meet safety standards, electrical requirements, and environmental conditions, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.