Check, Install, And Troubleshoot A Coaxial Cable With BNC Connectors Flashcards

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What kind of conductor is used to connect a VHF or UHF antenna to the receiver or transmitter?

A

Coaxial cable

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What is a coaxial cable?

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A type of two-conductor electrical cable in which the center conductor is encased in insulation inside a braided shield that serves as the outer conductor. Coaxial cables are normally used for attaching radio receivers

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How can you determine the proper coaxial cable and connectors to use in an aircraft radio installation?

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Refer to the radio installation instructions for the correct part number for the cable and connectors

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What precautions should be taken when installing coaxial cable between a radio transmitter and its antenna?

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The routing should be direct as possible

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What is a BNC connector?

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A coaxial cable connector that is connected by inserting the guide pins on the male connector into slots in the female connector and twisting the connector one quarter turn

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