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Making the Cable
APPENDIX E
S Cable with shielding wire not connected to FG
(1) Cut the cable to the required length.
(2) Remove the external vinyl insulation from the cable with a razor blade. Take care not to damage the shielding
underneath.
(3) Cut back the shielding wire with scissors.
(4) Use wire strippers to strip the insulation from each wire.
(5) Wrap vinyl tape over the cut off end of the shielding wire.
40 (1.57) (RS–232C)
5
25 (0.98) (RS–422A)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
Units: mm (inch)
Vinyl tape
(0.19)
Soldering
(1) Slide heat-shrink tube over each wire.
(2) Pre-solder each wire and connector terminal.
(3) Solder each wire to each connector terminal.
Soldering iron
Heat-shrink tube
(F, 1.5 mm dia., ȏ = 10 mm)
1 mm
(4) Push the heat shrink tube over the soldered joint and heat the tube to shrink it in place.
Heat-shrink tube