Chapter 15: Appendix

6. Tighten the core probe using a special spanner.

Note: That completes the installation of a tap connector. The test method for a proper installation is shown below.

-The shield-crimping pin shall be shorted.

-When a terminator is installed at both ends of a coaxial cable, the resistance between the core probe and the shield crimping pin] should be 25 ohms.

However, if a system is already operating, do not perform the test procedures above since it may cause the system to malfunction.

7.Insert the transceiver main housing to the tap connector. Align the shield crimping pin and core probe so that they are vertical.

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