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How to Shorten the Camera Cable
In case the camera cable is too long for the application environment, follow the procedures
below to shorten the cable.
1. Prepare the following tools:
RJ-11 Connector (with shielding is recommended)
RJ-11 Crimping Tool
Scissors
2. Unsnap the ferrite core from the camera cable, and set it aside for later use.
3. Measuring from the camera end, cut the cable according to desired length.
4. Strip about 10 mm of the plastic coating at the end of the cable.
5. Twist the braid or tinned copper wires together and remove the foil coating.
Braid
(tinned copper wires)
Foil
Ferrite core