Examines the constraints that may have an impact on cable performance, and the process involved in selecting the right materials based on sufficient testing to verify cables will survive in harsh environments.

Describes the components of Gore’s Installation Simulator that replicates the rigorous conditions a microwave airframe assembly experiences while being routed during installation in an aircraft.

Evaluates the durability and performance of microwave airframe assemblies before and after installation using Gore’s Installation Simulator to show the importance of selecting the right assembly that has been tested to survive real-world conditions.