Instruction Manual

Constructing a Data Highway or
Data Highway Plus Cable System
Chapter 3
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Test the Connector for Electrical Continuity
After you have assembled the connector body, check for any electrical shorts
that exist in the connector. To do this, use a multimeter to measure the resistance
between the following points:
connector body and pin
pin and shield
shield and connector body
Connector Body
Pin
Plug Connector
(end view)
Jack Connector
(end view)
Test Connector Body and Pin
Pin
Shield
Plug Connector
(end view)
Jack Connector
(end view)
Test Pin and Shield
Shield
Connector Body
Plug Connector
(end view)
Jack Connector
(end view)
Test Shield and Connector Body
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