A cable assembly , comprising: a cable ; a connector-body attached to the cable ; a cable-seal disposed within the connector-body and surrounding the cable ; and a retainer in direct contact with the cable , the connector-body and the cable-seal , wherein the retainer is configured to retain the cable-seal within the connector-body and further configured to attach to the connector-body , the retainer includes a first-half and an opposed second-half identical to the first-half , the first-half configured to mate with the opposed second-half , the first-half and opposed second-half each containing cable-clamps , the cable-clamps longitudinally slideably mounted to a pair of opposed inclined-surfaces located on an inner-surface of the retainer and inclined relative to a longitudinal-axis of the cable , wherein the cable-clamps include inclined-ramps configured to engage the inclined-surfaces , and wherein the inclined-ramps are configured to move along the inclined-surfaces , thereby causing the cable-clamps to impart a radial-force normal to the cable when the retainer is attached to the connector-body , wherein the cable-clamps are configured to be moved from a pre-stage position to a clamped-position when the retainer is attached to the connector-body , wherein the cable-clamps are releasably locked in the pre-stage position by locking-features that project from a top-surface of the inclined-ramps , the locking-features disposed within apertures defined by arms overlaying the inclined-surfaces , the arms project from a back-side of the retainer , the apertures configured to retain the locking-features when the cable-clamps are moved from the pre-stage position to the clamped-position . a cable ; a connector-body attached to the cable ; a cable-seal disposed within the connector-body and surrounding the cable ; and a retainer in direct contact with the cable , the connector-body and the cable-seal , wherein the retainer is configured to retain the cable-seal within the connector-body and further configured to attach to the connector-body , the retainer includes a first-half and an opposed second-half identical to the first-half , the first-half configured to mate with the opposed second-half , the first-half and opposed second-half each containing cable-clamps , the cable-clamps longitudinally slideably mounted to a pair of opposed inclined-surfaces located on an inner-surface of the retainer and inclined relative to a longitudinal-axis of the cable , wherein the cable-clamps include inclined-ramps configured to engage the inclined-surfaces , and wherein the inclined-ramps are configured to move along the inclined-surfaces , thereby causing the cable-clamps to impart a radial-force normal to the cable when the retainer is attached to the connector-body , wherein the cable-clamps are configured to be moved from a pre-stage position to a clamped-position when the retainer is attached to the connector-body , wherein the cable-clamps are releasably locked in the pre-stage position by locking-features that project from a top-surface of the inclined-ramps , the locking-features disposed within apertures defined by arms overlaying the inclined-surfaces , the arms project from a back-side of the retainer , the apertures configured to retain the locking-features when the cable-clamps are moved from the pre-stage position to the clamped-position . <EOS>