Uvod
This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper installation and use of the Leviton C5008-G RG6 Gold Plated Twist-On F-Connector. This connector is designed for terminating 75 Ohm coaxial cables, specifically RG6 type, without the need for specialized crimping tools. Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding with installation.
Product Overview
The Leviton C5008-G is a high-quality F-connector designed for reliable signal transmission in video and data applications. Its gold-plated finish ensures optimal conductivity and corrosion resistance.
- Terminates 75 Ohm coaxial cable with a twist-on male F-connector.
- No crimping tool is required for installation.
- Designed for RG6 coaxial cables.
- Gold-plated for enhanced conductivity and durability.
- Suitable for various video accessory applications.
Postavljanje i instalacija
Follow these steps to properly install the Leviton C5008-G F-connector onto an RG6 coaxial cable.
- Prepare the Coaxial Cable: Carefully strip the outer jacket of the RG6 coaxial cable, exposing approximately 1/2 inch of the braided shield. Then, strip the dielectric (white insulation) to expose about 1/4 inch of the center conductor. Ensure the braided shield is folded back neatly over the outer jacket and no stray strands touch the center conductor.
- Priključite konektor: Align the prepared end of the coaxial cable with the threaded opening of the Leviton C5008-G F-connector.
- Okretanje: Gently push the connector onto the cable while twisting it clockwise. Continue twisting until the connector is firmly seated and the center conductor protrudes slightly from the end of the connector. Do not overtighten.
- Potvrdite vezu: Ensure the connection is secure and that the center conductor is straight and not bent. Check that no braided shield strands are touching the center pin.

Image: Two Leviton C5008-G RG6 Gold Plated Twist-On F-Connectors. These connectors are designed for easy, crimp-free installation onto RG6 coaxial cables, featuring a gold-plated finish for optimal signal integrity.
Operating
Once installed, the Leviton C5008-G F-connector functions passively to transmit signals. Ensure the connector is securely attached to both the coaxial cable and the receiving port (e.g., on a TV, modem, or wall plate) to maintain optimal signal quality.
Održavanje
The Leviton C5008-G F-connector requires minimal maintenance. To ensure long-term performance:
- Keep connectors clean and free from dust or debris.
- Periodically check connections to ensure they remain tight and secure.
- Avoid bending or kinking the coaxial cable near the connector, as this can damage the cable or connection.
Rješavanje problema
| Problem | Mogući uzrok | Rješenje |
|---|---|---|
| Poor signal quality or no signal | Loose connector connection | Ensure the F-connector is tightly twisted onto the coaxial cable and the receiving port. |
| Poor signal quality or no signal | Improper cable preparation (e.g., stray shield strands, bent center conductor) | Disconnect the connector, re-prepare the cable end carefully, and re-install the connector. |
| Connector does not fit RG6 cable | Incorrect cable type (e.g., RG59 instead of RG6) | Verify that you are using an RG6 coaxial cable. This connector is specifically designed for RG6. |
Specifikacije
| Atribut | Detalj |
|---|---|
| Brand | Leviton |
| Broj modela | C5008-G (Manufacturer Part Number: 832-C5008-GO) |
| Tip konektora | Twist-On Male F-Connector |
| Kompatibilnost kablova | RG6 Coaxial Cable (75 Ohm) |
| Plating | Gold Plated |
| Metoda instalacije | Twist-on (no crimping tool required) |
| Težina artikla | 1.23 unce |
| Dimenzije paketa | 14.88 x 10.38 x 7.5 inča |
| ASIN | B00002NAYA |
| Datum prve dostupnosti | 12. jul 2011 |
Garancija i podrška
For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance with your Leviton C5008-G F-connector, please refer to the official Leviton website or contact Leviton customer service directly. You can find more information and contact details on the Leviton Brand Store.





