Abstract: A cable including a core, a strength member surrounding the inner metal tube, and an outer layer surrounding the first layer, wherein the outer layer includes a polycarbonate material.

Abstract: Exemplary implementations of the present invention address at least the above problems and/or disadvantages and other disadvantages not described above. Also, the present invention is not required to overcome the disadvantages described above, and an exemplary implementation of the present invention may not overcome any of the problems listed above. A first embodiment of the invention is a method of manufacturing a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)-jacketed cable including: producing a cable with a TPU jacket; applying an aqueous solution to the TPU jacket; and providing an air flow over the TPU jacket so that a film forms on the TPU jacket; wherein the aqueous solution is a solution comprising at least one of stearate, glycerin soap and sodium salt and wherein the concentration of the solution is approximately two to six percent.