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Re: Coax tools

Subject: Re: Coax tools
From: "E. Lee Dickinson" <lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 23:00:21 -0400
Newsgroups: comp.home.automation
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"Bill Stock" <Me7@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I bought one of the fancy compression crimping tools for use with the
>PermaSeal connectors. But it did not come with much in the way of
>instructions. I thought I had it figured out, but the connectors just pull
>right off after being compressed.

Be sure you're folding the shield back over the cable jacket before
inserting it in the connector. That, proper stripping, and using the right
connectors for the cable are the only things I can think of that would make
it not seat properly.

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