CONNECTING SECTIONS OF TWIN COAX CABLE

TM 11-5995-208-10

CONNECTING SECTIONS OF TWIN COAX CABLE

CAUTION

Never anchor the cable without using a wire grip to take the strain off

the connectors. Ensure that proper grip is used to prevent damage to

connectors. Use grip ND-0107 for CX-11230A/G cable assembly,

and grip ND-0104 for CX-11230/G cable assembly.

THIS TAKES

THE STRAIN

OFF THE TWO

CONNECTORS

NOTE

If possible, leave some slack before making a connection.

1. Connect the two connectors (1).

NOTE

Before connecting another section of twin coax cable assembly, test

the section you have already laid. Your supervisor should have

specific instructions on how to ring back on the cable section you laid

and what equipment to use.

2. Interlock two wire grips (2).

3. Wrap one of the wire grips on each cable section, about 18 inches

away from the connector.

4. Mate the caps (3).

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