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How does the size and weight of fiber cables compare to the weight of coaxial cables?

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How does the size and weight of fiber cables compare to the weight of coaxial cables?

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Optical fibers are smaller and lighter than electrical cables. A fiber cable carrying up to 24 fibers is less than a half inch (13 mm) in diameter and carries the same amount of information as 120 coaxial cables.