134 Agilent FrameScope350 User’s Manual
5Cable Testing in Expert Mode
The Expert Tools Menu
The Expert Tools Menu
The Expert mode Tools menu includes the following:
• Quick Check tests the continuity and length of a cable run. See
Running a Quick Check, on page -134.
• Certify Networks lets you choose standards for certification of
the network. See Certifying a Network, on page-136.
• Blink Port blinks the LED on a circuit at an E thernet hub or
switch port. This helps locate the far end of a circuit. See Blinking
the Port, on page-137.
• Learn NVP allows the user to determine the NVP (Nominal
Velocity of Propagation) of a sample of cable. See Learning the
NVP of a Cable, on page-138.
• Measure Length measures the length of each pair of a cable
whose type is in the Cable Database. See Measuring the Cable
Length, on page -139.
To open the Tools menu:
1Change to Expert mode (see page-118).
2On the Main Menu, press Tools. The Tools Menu displays.

Running a Quick Check

The Quick Check function tests a cable run for shorts, opens,
shield integrity, correct termination, and length.
To run a Quick Check: