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Cable/Plug Attachment – Coaxial/Triax | BNC

Cable/Plug Attachment – Coaxial/Triax | BNC

Coaxial cables: RG-58/U, RG-140/U, RG-141/U


STEP 1:
Cable/Plug Attachment – Coaxial/Triax | BNC

Cut jacket and strip to dimension shown.

STEP 2:
Cable/Plug Attachment – Coaxial/Triax | BNC

Comb out braid and taper toward the center.

STEP 3:
Cable/Plug Attachment – Coaxial/Triax | BNC

Place the nut, washer, and gasket over the cable, then slide the clamp on over the braid so that the inner shoulder fits against the end of the cable jacket.

STEP 4:
Cable/Plug Attachment – Coaxial/Triax | BNC

With the clamp in place, fold back braid as shown and trim 3/32″ from the end. Trim dielectric to the dimensions shown.

STEP 5:
Cable/Plug Attachment – Coaxial/Triax | BNC

Slip contact in place so it butts against the dielectric and solder in place. Remove excess solder from outside of contact. Be sure cable dielectric is not heated excessively and swollen so as to prevent dielectric from entering into connector body.

STEP 6:
Cable/Plug Attachment – Coaxial/Triax | BNC

Push assembly into body as far as it will go. Slide nut into body and screw in place with wrench until tight. For this operation, hold cable and shell rigidly and rotate nut.