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SOLDER
AND
TRIM EXCESS
PICTORIAL 4-16
CABLE PREPARATION
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)
Cut a length of RG-58A/U coaxial cable which will
conveniently reach from the output of your exciter to
the RF Input connector on the rear panel of the
Amplifier
(4'
maximum recommended).
(
1
Refer to Pictorial
4-16
and install a coaxial plug
(#438-9) and a coaxial plug insert (#438-12) on one
end of the coaxial cable.
(
On the other end of the coaxial cable, install
a
connector (not furnished) which will mate with the
output connector of your exciter. Refer to Pictorial
4-1
6
or Pictorial 4-17, as appropriate.
I
PREPARE ONE END AS SHOWN.
I
TAKING CARE NOT TO NICK THE OUTER SHIELD OF
WIRES, REMOVE THE OUTER INSULATION.
I
PUSH THE SHIELD BACK AS FAR AS IT WILL GO AND
REMOVE THE SPECIFIED LENGTH OF INSULATION
FROM THE INNER LEAD.
I
PLACE THE PHONO PLUG ON THE CABLE FIRMLY
AGAINST THE INNER INSULATION. SOLDER THE
INNER LEAD.
TR
lM
PUSH THE SHIELD UP ON THE BASE OF THE PLUG,
TRIM AND SOLDER. THEN TRIM THE INNER LEAD
FROM THE TIP.
PICTORIAL 4-17
Lay
the cable aside for use later.