Velocity of propagation, expressed as a percentage of the speed of light in a vacuum, is the signal speed through a length of cable compared to that of light in a vacuum. The closer the velocity of propagation is to 100%, the better the cable.
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Velocity of propagation, expressed as a percentage of the speed of light in a vacuum, is the signal speed through a length of cable compared to that of light in a vacuum. The closer the velocity of propagation is to 100%, the better the cable.
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