A Complete Guide On How To Make Your Own BNC/SDI Cables With Tips

Описание: Do you want to master your craft in making the best SDI cables out there? Then look no further! This is a more in depth video compared to my previous one, as I show you exactly how every process is supposed to be. For the simplified version, please check this video out instead: 10 Easy Steps to Make Your Own SDI Cable:    • How To Make Your Own BNC/SDI Cable - 10 Ea...  

Below are the tools I use. Some of the links in this video are affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you ;)

Klein Tools Wire Cutter 11055: https://amzn.to/4gG2crL
Paladin 1240 CST Coax Stripper 3-Level: https://amzn.to/3PnlBl1
Paladin Tools Crimper 8000 HDTV Universal: https://amzn.to/40lf3JW
PA-2699 HDTV Universal Die Set: https://ebay.us/QVYnhE
Kings 2065-10-9 BNC Crimp Connector: https://ebay.us/pnna0T
Belden 1505A: https://ebay.us/WPTgMq
Seating/flaring Tool RG59/6 (RECOMMENDED): / BNC Plug (Alternative): https://amzn.to/4fKZShF
Generic razor blade (RECCOMENDED): https://amzn.to/4h5lMgz
DBX CT3 Cable tester (RECCOMENDED): https://amzn.to/40mLU1g / Multimeter (Alternative): https://amzn.to/4gJqiSk
Ruler (Optional): https://amzn.to/405QKhJ
Magnifying glass (Optional): https://amzn.to/4gFwScp
Makita Heat Gun HG6530VKIT (Optional): https://amzn.to/40mNArB / Lighter (alternative): https://amzn.to/3W6KlBW
Strain Relief Boot (Optional) / Heat Shrink Tube (alternative): https://amzn.to/3ZWBhk0

Chapters:
0:00 - Tools needed and compatibility
0:12 - Prepare the cable
0:25 - Slide the heat shrink tube and the ferrule (crimp sleeve)
0:42 - Cutting the cable in 3 different parts + tips
1:50 - What to do in case the insulation is not coming off to expose the conductor?
2:14 - Inspect your cuts, make sure the are no debris or offcuts
3:00 - Keep the braided shield intact
3:22 - Mistakes on crimping the center pin to the conductor
3:52 - Trim the conductor to lengh if necessary / use a ruler if needed
4:46 - We don't want a gap!
5:00 - Use the separating tool to get the braided shield away from the insulation
5:40 - Aligning and getting ready to crimp
6:14 - Crimping the bad boy!
6:28 - Check your crimping work was good
6:40 - Getting ready to put the body connector
7:12 - Connecting the body connector / click and check your work
7:30 - Get ready to place the outer ferrule (crimp sleeve) in place
8:18 - Crimping the outer ferrule
8:50 - Get ready to do the heat shrink tube
9:18 - Shrinking the tube with the heat gun
9:40 - Get ready to test it if you have already done both sides and test it
10:00 - Alternative to the heat gun, the lighter, but be careful, use at your own discretion and final comments

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