Hardware Guides
Cable Waterproofing
1
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Ensure that the camera is mounted securely on the ROV as you like it with the previous steps.
2
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Cut off the USB cable to the desired length. Ensure to leave extra length for when the cable is in the enclosure.
3
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Strip the cable to the length that will be in the electronic enclosure.
4
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Twist the section of wires that are stripped from the black rubber insulation.
5
Depending on the cable penetrator you are using, follow the instructions to waterproof the wires.