RF Coaxial Connectors
Assembly Instructions
AI-472 & BAI-015
SMB & SMS Right Angle Connectors, Crimp Type for Braided Cable
CRIMP FERRULE
CAP
BODY
1. Trim cable to dimensions shown taking care not to nick braid or center conductor. Tin center
conductor (DO NOT OVER TIN) then slip crimp ferrule (and tubing with SMS) over cable with
inspection hole toward trimmed end.
Assembly Instruction No.
BAI-015
A
B
C
10,00 (.393)
11,10 (.437)
4,00 (.157)
4,37 (.172)
1,50 (.059)
0,79 (.031)
AI-472
2. Insert trimmed cable into back end of body. The tubular body extension will slide under the braid
with the rear portion of extension fitting under the jacket as shown. The center conductor will
extend into slot in contact.
NOTE: On smaller diameter cables, two longitudinal slits in the jacket, 180° apart, may be cut to
ease assembly.
3. Slip ferrule up over braid to face of square body and crimp, using ITT Cannon Crimp Tool and
suitable die set (see table).
Cable Type
RG142/U
RG196/U
RG316/U
RG316/U
RD316
Cable Code
9052
3196
0000
3188/9416
9399
Die Size
5,41 (.213)
2,67 (.105)
3,25 (.128)
3,25 (.128)
3,84 (.151)
4. Using a small soldering iron solder center conductor to contact.
NOTE: The center conductor should not protrude beyond the contact to touch the body. Solder
should not protrude beyond the slotted section of the contact.
5. Locate the cap in rear of body and dimple or lightly punch to ensure it is locked in position. (A flat
punch is recommended).
6. On SMS slip tubing over the ferrule and heat until the shrinkable tubing fits smoothly around the
cable.
Only common cable retention features are shown in detail. Various body configurations can apply.
Dimensions are shown in mm (inch)
Dimensions subject to change
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