wireline
Definitions
A cable or line used for communication, power transmission, or data transfer.
A specialized cable lowered into a borehole to perform measurements, logging, or well intervention operations.
Examples
The technician used a wireline tool to perform logging operations deep within the oil well.
Modern telecommunications companies are increasingly replacing legacy copper infrastructure with high-speed fiber-optic wireline networks.
The wireline service provider offers bundled packages that include high-speed internet, cable television, and landline phone access.
Synonyms
cabled hardwired landline wired fixed-line telephonic connected