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jumper definition - telecom
A short wire or optical fiber used to make semi-permanent connections between circuits on a distribution frame or patch panel.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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