Agilent Technologies N2610A user manual Near End Crosstalk Next, Attenuation

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Measurements

Near End Crosstalk (NEXT)

NEXT measures near end coupling between pairs in the tested cable run, at both ends of a cable, over pair combinations.

TIA level III measurement parameter and tester accuracy requirements per TIA Category Draft – Addendum to TIA-568-B and ISO/IEC 61935-1 draft amendment 1, 10/99

Attenuation

Attenuation measures the decrease in signal strength over the length of all pairs in a cable.

TIA level III measurement parameter and tester accuracy requirements per TIA Category 6 Draft – Addendum to TIA-568-B and ISO/IEC 61935-1 draft amendment 1, 10/99

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