Re: [OT] F type TV connectors

[ian.bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Thanks. I was pretty close but the lubricant tip would have saved me some
sore thumbs - no brash comments please

Thanks

Ian






"Paul Robinson" <ukcueman@xxxxxxx>
Sent by: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
01/09/2005 16:31
Please respond to ukha_d


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Subject:        Re: [ukha_d] [OT] F type TV connectors


You could twist the braid so it makes a better contact with the connector.
Instructions
with pictures are available here:
http://www.satcure.co.uk/tech/fconn.htm

Paul

----- Original Message -----
From: <ian.bird@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 3:36 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] F type TV connectors


> I have just wired up my loftbox (in the lounge as I needed 6 of the 8
> outlets there) and had to make a bunch of short leads from the loftbox
to
> the two twin tuner digital recorders. I just looked at them, scratched
my
> head and then stripped back the outer sheath, folded the braid back
over
> the cable and stripped the end so the core showed for a few mm.
Finally
I
> screwed on the F type adapter. On attaching to the loftbox I bent the
> centre core a smidge and that was it. All seems OK. Did I miss
something
> or is that the correct way to wire them up?
>
> Thanks
>
> Ian






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