Versatile Tool Supports Flex Cables

The CST-600 (3192-052) All-In-One Combination Prep Tool from Times Microwave Systems is designed for use with the firm's LMR-600 low-loss coaxial cables. It can be used to prepare the cables for crimp or clamp connector attachment and is suitable for use with almost all LMR-600 connectors. It provides consistently clean cuts of the dielectric material for consistent cable VSWR performance, and includes a built-in debur tool. The tool, which obsoletes the company's ST-600-EZ and ST-600C prep tools, lists for $98.00 (USD).