StarTech.com CTK400LAN Overview, Features, Specifications, Operating Instruction

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Overview

The StarTech.com REMOTETEST cable tester is a palm-sized unit with four kinds of connectors: RJ45, RJ11, USB and BNC, for the testing of today’s most popular media. This unit can be used to verify the condition of cables, both before and after their installation. The separable passive module is connected to the remote end of the installed network cabling.

The tester also offers easy operating; the user begins by testing by simply pushing a button. Multiple LEDs give a clear indication of testing status and go off automatically, to maximize power saving.

Features

Detachable module for testing two remote points

Open/Short wiring testing

Connected wires display

Ethernet 10Base2/10Base5 termination value detector

No wire or termination indicator

Wrong connection/Non-parallel connection

Specifications

Indicators

Battery Good/Battery Low

 

(Green/Yellow)

 

No Connection/No Terminator LED

 

(Yellow)

 

Non-Parallel/50 Ohm LED (Yellow)

 

Connected/25 Ohm LED (yellow)

 

Short LED (Red)

 

S, C/a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 LEDs (Yellow)

 

 

Connectors

RJ45 x 2, RJ11 x 2, USB A x 1, USB B x 1,

 

BNC x 1

 

 

Cable Length

200m for all connectors

Power

9V Alkeline battery

 

 

Size

145 x 86 x 26 mm (5.7 x 3.39 x 1.03")

Weight

185g (6.53 oz)

 

 

Getting Started

Operating Instruction

To test the cable not installed (RJ45, RJ11, USB, and BNC):

1.Connect one end of the cable to the master’s proper connector, and the other end to the remote module.

2.Press the test button.

3.When the LEDs stop flashing the result is ready to be read.

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Contents PC Repair Tools Overview Getting Started Building a CableUnpacking the CTK400LAN Seating Wires into Terminal Blocks Testing Connectivity Appendix aStripping Copper Pairs Copper Pairs Appendix BAppendix C Coaxial CableWiring Testers Overview FeaturesSpecifications Operating InstructionHow to Read the Results Testing RJ45, RJ11, USB and BNCKey components Testing BNC Connector Wiring Scheme Appendix a LED Indicators4, ...8 Yellow Wire 2, 3, 4 Yellow Shielding