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Line splice
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<p>In <a href="/facts/Telecommunication/vxoj1cxR">telecommunications</a>, a line splice is a method of connecting <a href="/facts/Electrical_cable/Dhzlz5hn">electrical cables</a> (electrical splice) or <a href="/facts/Optical_fiber/5ruuIFbj">optical fibers</a> (optical splice). </p><p>Splices are often housed in <a href="/facts/Sleeve_(construction)/gLzjQlxU">sleeves</a> to protect against external influences. </p>