Cisco Cisco 1 GHz GainStar Node Technical References

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Suggested Hardline Connector 
Installation Technical Bulletin 
Overview 
Purpose 
This document describes tools and techniques that help to ensure a reliable 
connection and proper torque when installing a hardline cable and connector into 
Cisco cable system transmission equipment. 
The procedures in this document are illustrated using Gilbert GRS pin type 
connectors and CommScope .500 diameter PIII hardline cable. Gilbert's own 
installation instructions are used as a basis, but similar procedures apply when 
using equipment and instructions from other manufacturers. 
Note: This document is intended to supplement, not replace, the instructions 
provided by the connector manufacturer. Consult the connector manufacturer's 
instructions for additional information. 
Audience 
These installation instructions are intended for all cable system operators or 
installers who need to install a hardline cable and connector into Cisco cable 
system transmission equipment. 
Qualified Personnel 
Only appropriately qualified and skilled service personnel should attempt to 
install, operate, maintain, and service this product. 
 
  
WARNING: 
Allow only qualified and skilled personnel to install, operate, maintain, and 
service this product. Otherwise, personal injury or equipment damage may 
occur.