MicroE Mercury II 6000 - Manual (Page 30)

Appendix
IM-Mercury_II_6000 Series Rev. 1 Page 29 ©2014 MicroE Systems
Mercury II 6000 Series Encoders
Installation Manual and Reference Guide
Shield Termination

The customer's cable shield must be in 360° contact with the connector shroud and the
connector shell to provide complete shielding.

The connector shell should be metal with conductive surfaces. Suggested metal
connector shells for use with Mercury II encoders: AMP 748676-1 or equivalent; where
the dash number is dependent on the customer's outside cable diameter.

Terminate the shield as illustrated in the following diagram.
Note: Fold braided shield back over jacket. Example shows double-shielded cable. Dimensions
shown are for purpose of illustration only.
7.6 (.30)
Braided
Shield
Aluminum
Polyester
Shield
Jacket
28.7 (1.13)
Aluminum Polyester Shield not to
be exposed in this area.
Do not twist.