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Cable head

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000511

A specialized connector that attaches a wireline cable to downhole logging tools or perforating guns. It provides both mechanical connection to support the weight of the tools and electrical continuity for data transmission and power supply. The cable head must withstand high pressures and temperatures encountered in the wellbore.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000511
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000511",
  "term": "Cable head",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A specialized connector that attaches a wireline cable to downhole logging tools or perforating guns. It provides both mechanical connection to support the weight of the tools and electrical continuity for data transmission and power supply. The cable head must withstand high pressures and temperatures encountered in the wellbore.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/cable-head/"
}

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