[R-390] Amphenol Twin-Ax Assembly?

[Barry]

I wrapped a tiny bit of tape around the part of the inner piece that slides into the other inner piece so that those could be held snugly together.  That allowed me to screw the assembly together and it makes sense to me now.  Sorry for the "bandwidth".

Barry - N4BUQ

> I received the Amphenol 83-821 that I ordered but I'm not quite sure
> how this is to be assembled and I'm not finding anything like an
> instruction sheet or video as to how to do that either.
> 
> If my guess is correct, I think the two small inner pieces slide
> together and are held together with braid (if the twin-ax is shielded)
> and then soldered.  That holds those two pieces together and then
> those are inserted into the threaded end of the shell and are then
> screwed in place.  Of course, unless the other end of the cable is
> free, the shell needs to be slid over the cable first.
> 
> Do I have that correct?
> 
> Sorry - I thought this would be rather obvious but I found it to be otherwise.
> 
> Thanks,
> Barry - N4BUQ
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