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I in a NBN cable code

This symbol has more than one meaning in this system; which one applies depends on where it stands in the designation. The decoder tries each.

SymbolMeaningPart of the cable
IInsulated (Used With Preceding Letter)Insulation compound
IImpregnated Paper Insulation And Lead SheathMetal sheath

Source: The 2016 symbol tables of this site

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