Cable Testing in Expert Mode 5

Testing Overview

Testing Overview

This section provides an overview of cable testing in Expert

Mode. For additional information on cable testing, see “Cable

Testing Background” on page 57.

Expert Mode uses the same two-tester method as regular cable testing, employing a FrameScope 350 at one end and a DualRemote 350 at the other.

Structured Cabling Link

 

Telecommunications

User Location

Closet

Outlet

FrameScope

DualRemote

The following steps describe the general procedure for performing Expert Mode cable certification testing.

1Calibrate the FrameScope and DualRemote testers that you will be using. See “Calibrating the Tester” on page 61.

2Choose a link or channel test configuration to meet your application. See “Choosing Your Test Configuration” on page 57.

3Switch on the FrameScope and DualRemote testers and connect them to the cabling to be tested. See “Connecting to the Network” on page 12.

4Put the FrameScope 350 into Expert Mode. See “Changing to Expert Mode” on page 118.

5Run an AutoTest on the network. See page 119.

6Create a new settings profile (see page 121) or open an existing settings profile (see page 119).

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