Setting up the antenna
Version 2.3 - January 2009
Astra2Connect Point&Play
®
Setup Manual - page 21
Connecting the F-connectors on the coax cable
If the connectors are not yet attached to your cable, execute following steps to attach them
yourself.
You will need a cutter (and possibly pliers) to connect the F-connectors. To connect an
F-connector to a cable:
1
For the
outdoor end of the cable
, first slide the rubber boots over the coax cable.
2
Strip the coax cable as shown below. Do not remove the aluminium foil or fold it back.
3
Fold the wire shielding backwards over the cable jacket.
4
Cut away the plastic shield. The result should look like the following figure (example showing
the indoor end of the cable).
1,4cm
outside use
1,4cm
outside use
0,4cm