Table A-4
Principles of Microwave Connector Care
Principles of Microwave Connector Care
DO
•
Keep connectors clean.
•
Extend sleeve or connector nut.
•
Use plastic end caps during
storage.
DO
•
Inspect each connector carefully
before every connection.
•
Look for metal particles, scratches
and dents.
DO
•
Try compressed air first.
•
Clean connector threads.
Appendix A
Principles of Microwave Connector Care
Handling and Storage
•
Touch mating plane surfaces.
•
Set connectors contact-end down.
Visual Inspection
•
Use a damaged connector -
EVER.
Cleaning
•
Use any abrasives.
•
Get liquid onto plastic support
beads.
Caring for Connectors
DO NOT
DO NOT
DO NOT
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