The invention relates to an apparatus for carrying a cable, wherein the cable comprises a conductor, a shield braid surrounding the conductor, a protective coat; the protective coat is removed along a part of its length, so that the shield braid is exposed; a housing surrounding the cable; an electrical connection in order to establish a conductive connection between the shield braid and the housing; a hinged sleeve is provided, which encloses the cable in the longitudinal section of the exposed shield braid; the hinged sleeve consists of an electrically conductive material which is connected to the housing in a conductive manner.