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RG-6 Coaxial Cable Prep Tools supplied by DX Engineering. These tools were specifically selected to make the task of preparing RG-6 coaxial cable easy, fast and safer then older methods. The RG-6 Coaxial Cable Prep Tool Kit includes:...
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DX Engineering offers two types of dielectric grease: TES-22058 - Permatex Dielectric Grease and LCT-37534 - Loctite Dielectric Grease Dielectric grease may be used in RF connectors to prevent moisture ingress. Feedlines and connectors will last longer, providing peak performance for many more years with the use of dielectric grease on the threads of RF connectors.
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D. Squeeze the tool to remove the coaxial cable. There will be 2 cuts made giving you two 1/4” cuts as shown below. Pull the cut parts off of the coaxial cable. E. Fold the braid back onto the outer jacket. NOTE: For Quad Shield: Fold back the outer braid then score and remove the outer foil in that same area.
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Using the DXE-CIT-1 F Connector Tightening Tool The DXE-CIT-1 F Connector Tightening Tool makes putting on or taking off F Connector real easy. Especially if the connectors are located close to each other. Not only can these be used for Amateur Radio, but they work just fine on Cable TV lines, TV’s, DVR’s and anything that uses F Connectors.
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The method described here uses a combination of two types of tape which not only protect your coaxial connection, but also allow easy removal for future maintenance. Additionally, the coaxial cable and connectors should be clean and free of any moisture, dirt or other residues.
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DX Engineering has a number of instructional videos that you can view on-line that show products used in this guide as well as other informative videos. You can view the videos at the DX Engineering website in the “Tech Info & News” section on the web site.
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Warranty All products manufactured by DX Engineering are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment. DX Engineering’s sole obligation under these warranties shall be to issue credit, repair or replace any item or part thereof which is proved to be other than as warranted;...
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