Radio communication is critical to the safe operation of an airplane. Special cables called coax cables are often used to provide static-free radio communications.
Estimated completion time (hours): 0.8
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- List the parts of a coax cable
- List some types of coax cables
- Understand the history of coax cable
Estimated Time (Hrs): 0.8
Language: English
Coax cables require special connectors to connect to the equipment. Knowledge of the required connection components is important for the installation of coax cables.
Estimated completion time (hours): 1.0
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- List the components required to connect a coax cable to equipment
- List methods to install contacts
- List the different types of mountings for coax cable connectors
Estimated Time (Hrs): 1
Language: English
Coax cables and connectors require special tools for their assembly. Knowledge of these tools is important for the installation of coax cables and connectors.
Estimated completion time (hours): 1.3
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- List the tools required to install coax connectors on a cable
- List the parts of a coax stripping tool
- List the parts of an outer sleeve crimping tool
- List the parts of a contact crimping tool
Estimated Time (Hrs): 1.3
Language: English
This course allows you to prepare a coax cable, crimp a contact, and crimp a coaxial connector.
Estimated completion time (hours): 1.7
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- Determine the correct length to strip the sections on a coax cable
- Select the correct size connector
- Set the contact crimping tool to the correct settings
Estimated Time (Hrs): 1.7
Language: English