How Do You Replace A Coaxial Cable Connector?
If you are like most people, then at one time or another you had a bad experience with a cable technician. Let’s be frank; half of these guys are contractors who get paid by the job, so the only way for them to make more money is to use shortcuts on each job. More times than not, that results in an incomplete job or a cable signal that is worse than the one you called about. You may find yourself saying, “If I knew all they were going to do was replace the cable connector, I would have done it myself!” Well, now you can! Here is how to replace a coaxial cable connector. Step 1 Coaxial cable strippers and crimpers can be found at any hardware store and come in a variety of styles and price ranges. For the thrifty do-it-yourselfer, you can use a good old fashioned razor knife to strip the coaxial cable as long as you have a steady hand and a keen eye. Step 2 The first thing you will want to do is remove the old, existing connector. Make sure that the cable is disconnected on both ends be