Installation guide for CX3 RG 7/11 compression connectors

Please read the instructions before using the tools! To begin with – we need some tools… Please read the instructions before using the tools! Mounting tools Cable cutter Compression tool Cabelcon RG11 Rotary Stripper

First step is to cut your cable using a proper cable cutter. Let’s start to work… First step is to cut your cable using a proper cable cutter.

Insert the cable into the cable stripper as shown… Strip your cable… Insert the cable into the cable stripper as shown… Attention: Please make sure to adjust the tool blades for your cable dimensions before using it for the first time! Please read instructions supplied with the tool. Screws for adjustment of blades Hex tool for adjustment

Turn the stripper clockwise 4-5 times… Strip your cable… Turn the stripper clockwise 4-5 times…

Strip your cable… - Press the tool jaws together around the cable and pull to remove the scraps…

Strip your cable… Optional: You can check the stripping dimensions against the guide printed on the connectors 6,5 + 6,5 mm (¼” + ¼”)

Fold exposed braid over the jacket. Prepare your cable… Fold exposed braid over the jacket. Leave the inner foil attached to the dielectric and make sure that the foil is undamaged and smooth. For ”Quad shield”, ”Tri shield” and ”Super shield” cables: Remove the outer braid and foil only. Fold back the inner braid.

Mount the connector… Push the connector over the foil and allow the support mandrel to slide between the foil and braid…

Mount the connector… Press and turn until the pin is pushed forward and visible as shown. Mounting tools can be used to ensure a better grip on both connector and the cable…

Compress the connector… 1) Insert your connector/cable into the tool with the tool handle in open position… Click! 2) Apply a downward pressure on the cable to allow the split jaws to secure the cable…

Compress the connector… - and close the tool handle completely insuring the connector sleeve is fully compressed.

Take out the connector… Open the tool - press the outside split-jaw tabs and pull out the connector assembly… CX3 RG7/11 Compression completed!

This how the movable pin technology works… The inner conductor grip is very precise due to the movable pin system. You cannot miss it. Insert cable Use your scroll mouse or the arrow keys to go forward and back…

This how the movable pin technology works… The inner conductor moves forward to indicate proper installation when the cable is pushed forward in place. Insert cable Use your scroll mouse or the arrow keys to go forward and back…

This how the movable pin technology works… Compression locks the cable and terminates the installation. Use your scroll mouse or the arrow keys to go forward and back…

Thank you for watching this instruction January 2008