Wrapping a strip of bubble pack around the cable a few time is also an easy way to keep it centered in the clamp.
Brent > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Lacey,Scott > Sent: Monday, June 21, 1999 11:47 AM > To: 'Jim Eichner' > Cc: '[email protected]' > Subject: RE: Current probe problem > > > > In my opinion, letting the cable insulation touch the probe body > is never a > good idea. I always try to "shim" the cable and probe in order to > center the > cable within the probe opening. The trick is to keep the shims outside of > the probe. A good trick is to make a "V block" out of wood, with a deeper > center notch for the probe body. This insures good radial and axial > alignment (for consistency) and also prevents the probe body from touching > the ground plane. > Scott --------- This message is coming from the emc-pstc discussion list. To cancel your subscription, send mail to [email protected] with the single line: "unsubscribe emc-pstc" (without the quotes). For help, send mail to [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], or [email protected] (the list administrators).
