Spin-on F connector showing coax cable preparation prior to
connector
installation
note stray piece of shield that could potentially short to
the
center conductor
Note the wire shielding swept back (below) ready to accept the
spin on connector
Ensure that the foil shield does not short to the center
conductor.
Spin on F connectors in chrome and gold plate are normally in
stock
for RG-59 and RG-6
All television (RF) coaxial cables have an impedance of 75 ohms.
RG-59,
RG6, and RG-11 are examples of 75 ohm cables. The designation of a
cable
is based on its dielectric (insulation) diameter not its outside
diameter.