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Antenna Coaxial Cable Testing

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  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the coax cable from the radio and the antenna.
  2. Test for infinite resistance between the antenna coax center terminal and ground.
    • If less than the specified value, replace the antenna coax.
  3. Test for less than 5 ohms of resistance on the antenna coax center terminal from end to end.
    • If greater than the specified range, replace the antenna coax.
  4. Test for less than 5 ohms of resistance on the antenna coax outer shield from end to end.
    • If greater than the specified range, replace the antenna coax.
  5. Test for infinite resistance between the coax center terminal and the outer shield.
    • If less than the specified value, replace the antenna coax.
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