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System for terminating the shield of a high speed cable

US5718607A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 1, 1996
Grant dateFeb 17, 1998
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/658
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is disclosed for terminating the metallic shield of a high speed cable, and including a terminating member used with the method. At least a portion of the outer jacket of the high speed cable is removed to expose a portion of the metallic shield of the cable. The cable is positioned on a conductive terminating member having an opening in registry with the exposed portion of the metallic shield. The shield is soldered to the terminating member through the opening.

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