uncable

To undo the cabling of; to disconnect a cable or cables from.

Verb

  1. To undo the cabling of; to disconnect a cable or cables from.
    • For example, certain cabling techniques used for statistical multiplexers and intelligent switching systems let field-service personnel replace modules without having to uncable EIA connections. - 1983, Newsletter,...
    • The election judge has the key to uncable the machines in a similar manner to the olden days when the election judge kept the keys to the ballot box. This way the judge could remove the ballots and count them. - 2006,...

Origin

From un- + cable.

Forms

uncables uncabling uncabled