eli5 why do we use coaxial cables?

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Why do we need coaxial cables for TV signal transmission, what would happen if we would just use a „normal“ cable instead?

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“Normal cable” is a meaningless term. There is no normal or base type. Every cable is designed for a specific purpose and is “normal” for that application.

In the case of coax it has a lot of shielding to prevent interference in the sugnal.

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