Heathkit THE TWOER - Connecting Cables

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Taking care not
to cut outer layer
of very thin wires
(shield) remove
outer insulation.
Bend as shown
Push back outer
conductor
(shield).
and
Push wire strands
aside to make
opening in shielding.
carefully pick out the three leads
from the insulation.
Figure 3
CONNECTING CABLES
EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY CABLE
Refer to Figure 3.
(
)
Using care to not cut the shield wires,
remove 3" of the outer jacket from the
3 -conductor shielded cable. Strip 3/4" of
the jacket from the other end.
(
) On both ends of the cable, break the leads
out the side of the shield braid, as shown
in Figure 3.
(
) Strip all the leads 1/4".
Cut and
remove
inner insulation.
( )
Pull the slack out of the shield braid pig-
tails and cut them to the same length as the
black leads
at both ends of the cable.
NOTE: Determine the voltage on which this
cable is to operate. If the source is 12 volts,
use the first group of steps; if the source is
6 volts, use the second group of steps follow-
ing this note.