WORKMANSHIP PROBLEMS PICTORIAL REFERENCE
Wiring and Cabling
1. Birdcaging of wires contributing to failures
2. Brittle gold plating on contacts
3. Connector corrosion
4. Contact damage due to improper mating
5. RF Coaxial Cable damage due to improper handling
6. Shield damage on connector
7. Socket sleeve fracture
8. Solder sleeves nickel plated stranded copper wire
9. Wire distortion due to excessive tiewrap tension
10. Wire shorting problem
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