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Connector
Clean the tip of the optical contacts (white) using the optical connector cleaner.
Optical contact
(white)
1-5-2. When the Optical Connector Cleaner (Commercially Available) is not Available
(Connectors/Cables of LEMO)
Clean the LEMO connectors and cables using the following procedure.
Fixtures
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Alignment sleeve remover HC-001 (for female connector)
Sony Part No.: J-6480-010-A or DCC.91.312.5LA manufactured by LEMO, or equivalent
Note
Insert the shorter nose end when removing/installing the alignment sleeve. This fixture contains shock absorber portion. Grasp
not the shock absorber portion of the remover but the handle in use.
Shock
absorber portion
Insert the shorter nose end
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Alcohol (commercially available)
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Cotton swabs (commercially available)
Note
Use a cotton swab whose diameter is about 4 mm. If a cotton swab whose diameter exceeds 5 mm is used, the cotton swab
cannot be inserted into the end of the connector and the tip of the optical contact cannot be cleaned.
Cleaning Procedure
Male connector
Clean the tip of the optical contacts (white) with a cotton swab moistened with alcohol.
Optical contacts (white)
Female connector
The optical contacts for female connector are in an unexposed state. In cleaning, it is necessary to be exposed by removing the
alignment sleeve in advance. Proceed as follows.
1.
Insert the alignment sleeve remover into the alignment sleeve in the straight line and turn it clockwise.
Alignment sleeve
2.
When the turn stops, pull out the remover in the straight line forcedly.
Handle
Alignment sleeve remover
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