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CAT5/5e/6 LAN Performance Verifier ChapterTS580A-R4 724-746-5500| blackbox.com FCC and IC RFI StatementsPage INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Electrical Safety StatementNOM Statement Normas Oficiales Mexicanas NOM10.El equipo eléctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor como radiadores, registros de calor, estufas u otros aparatos incluyendo amplificadores que producen calor NOM StatementPage 724-746-5500| blackbox.comC El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia o NOM Statement724-746-5500| blackbox.com 724-746-5500| blackbox.com Trademarks Used in this ManualTrademarks Used in this Manual Page724-746-5500| blackbox.com Table of ContentsTable of Contents 724-746-5500| blackbox.com Chapter 1: Specifications1. Specifications Page724-746-5500| blackbox.com 2.2 FeaturesChapter 2: Overview 2. Overview 2.1 IntroductionChapter 2: Overview 2.3 What’s IncludedPage 10 724-746-5500| blackbox.com 724-746-5500| blackbox.com 2.4 ApplicationsHelp with device installation and PoE Chapter 2: OverviewChapter 2: Overview Page 12 724-746-5500| blackbox.com724-746-5500| blackbox.com 2.5 The LPV List of FunctionsChapter 2: Overview Chapter 2: Overview Page 14 724-746-5500| blackbox.com724-746-5500| blackbox.com Chapter 3 The 3 Phases of LAN Installation3. The Three Phases of LAN Installation Page 16 724-746-5500| blackbox.com Chapter 4: Faceplate Description4. Faceplate Description ComponentsPage Chapter 4: Faceplate Description724-746-5500| blackbox.com Page 18 724-746-5500| blackbox.com Chapter 5: Documenting Test Results5. Documenting Test Results 724-746-5500| blackbox.com 6. Operation 6.1 Powering On and BacklightingChapter 6: Operation Chapter 6: Operation 6.2 The Main Unit’s Navigation Button6.3 Main Menu Page 20 724-746-5500| blackbox.com724-746-5500| blackbox.com 6.3.1 CAT5/6 UTP Cable TestingChapter 6: Operation Chapter 6: Operation 6.3.2 CAT5/6 UTP LPV LevelPage 22 724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-7.Press the down arrow button q Chapter 6: Operation724-746-5500| blackbox.com Chapter 6: Operation Page 24 724-746-5500 blackbox.com724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-9.Testing progress is shown on the screenChapter 6: Operation until the Remote Probe is connected Page 26 724-746-5500| blackbox.comFigure 6-11.Testing is halted Chapter 6: OperationLevel 1 is completed and available for review Chapter 6: Operation724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-12.Remote probeChapter 6: Operation Page 28 724-746-5500| blackbox.com724-746-5500| blackbox.com 6.3.3 CAT5/6 UTP LPV LevelChapter 6 Operation Chapter 6: Operation Page 30 724-746-5500| blackbox.com1000-Mbpsdevices use all 4 pairs Chapter 6: Operation724-746-5500| blackbox.com Chapter 6: Operation 6.3.4 Reviewing CAT5/6 UTP Test ResultsPage 32 724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-22.Cable Category is the first screen When ready to proceed, press q REVIEWChapter 6: Operation 724-746-5500| blackbox.comChapter 6: Operation Page 34 724-746-5500| blackbox.comFigure 6-25.LPV Level 1 Pass/Fail Summary Screen Chapter 6: Operation724-746-5500| blackbox.com Chapter 6: Operation Page 36 724-746-5500| blackbox.comPage Chapter 6: Operation724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-28.Propagation and skew per pairChapter 6: Operation Page 38 724-746-5500| blackbox.comreviewing the same data again Chapter 6: Operation724-746-5500 blackbox.com Figure 6-32.If you see this screen again, you areChapter 6: Operation 6.3.5 CAT5/6 Basic TestPage 40 724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-36.Press the down arrow button Chapter 6: Operation724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-35.UTP Cable Test Main menuChapter 6: Operation Page 42 724-746-5500| blackbox.comPage Chapter 6: Operation724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-39.LEDs on the remote probeChapter 6: Operation 6.3.6 Coax TestingPage 44 724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-42.Select COAX CABLE from Main Menu Chapter 6 Operation724-746-5500| blackbox.com Main Unit and select coax. The test begins Page 46 724-746-5500| blackbox.comFigure 6-46.A wire map for a coax cable Chapter 6: OperationLPV TEST PORT: For LPV UTP tests only 6.4 Naming/Saving Test ResultsChapter 6 Operation 724-746-5500| blackbox.comChapter 6: Operation Page 48 724-746-5500| blackbox.comRotating “letter loop” Naming Your TestsChapter 6: Operation 724-746-5500| blackbox.comChapter 6: Operation Page 50 724-746-5500| blackbox.com724-746-5500| blackbox.com 6.5 Reviewing/Erasing Printer MemoryChapter 6: Operation Figure 6-54.Review or erase selection screen Page 52 724-746-5500| blackbox.comChapter 6: Operation MEMORY from the Main MenuFigure 6-56.Erase screen Chapter 6: Operation724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-55.Review screenChapter 6: Operation 6.6 Printing from a PCPage 54 724-746-5500 blackbox.com 724-746-5500| blackbox.com STEP-BYSTEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING EXCELChapter 6: Operation Chapter 6: Operation Page 56 724-746-5500| blackbox.comFigure 6-62.Edit Report screen Chapter 6 Operation724-746-5500| blackbox.com Typical LPV printout Page 58 724-746-5500| blackbox.comChapter 6 Operation Figure 6-63.LPV.XLS spreadsheetPage Chapter 6: Operation724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-64.Sample LPV printoutChapter 6: Operation 6.7 Network TestingPage 60 724-746-5500| blackbox.com 724-746-5500| blackbox.com 6.7.1 Scan One PortNetwork Testing/SCAN ONE PORT Chapter 6: OperationChapter 6: Operation Page 62 724-746-5500| blackbox.com724-746-5500| blackbox.com Figure 6-72.Signal levels of real live datafrom a 100-Mbpsswitch Chapter 6: OperationFigure 6-73.Monitor inline screen Page 64 724-746-5500| blackbox.comChapter 6: Operation Press the down arrow q key to continue724-746-5500| blackbox.com 6.7.2 Monitor InlineChapter 6: Operation Figure 6-77.Capability screen Page 66 724-746-5500| blackbox.comChapter 6: Operation Figure 6-76.Plug in two ports screenPage 6.7.3 Send BeaconChapter 6: Operation 724-746-5500| blackbox.comFigure 6-81.Port beacon example Page 68 724-746-5500| blackbox.comChapter 6: Operation Figure 6-80.Scroll down and select Send Beacon724-746-5500| blackbox.com Appendix A: Straight-ThroughCouplerAppendix A. Straight-ThroughCoupler Page 70 724-746-5500| blackbox.com Appendix B: Ping and TCP/IP Debugging ToolsAppendix B. Ping and TCP/IP Debugging Tools EXAMPLE OF USE Appendix B: Ping and TCP/IP Debugging Tools724-746-5500| blackbox.com pingAppendix B: Ping and TCP/IP Debugging Tools Page 72 724-746-5500 blackbox.com724-746-5500| blackbox.com ipconfigAppendix B: Ping and TCP/IP Debugging Tools Appendix B: Ping and TCP/IP Debugging Tools Page 74 724-746-5500| blackbox.com724-746-5500| blackbox.com Appendix C Examples of UTP Cable FaultsAppendix C. Examples of UTP Cable Faults Figure C-4.Bad cable: far-endshort Page 76 724-746-5500| blackbox.comAppendix C: Examples of UTP Cable Faults Figure C-3.Bad cable: near-endshortFigure C-5.Bad cable: Open Appendix C: Examples of UTP Cable Faults724-746-5500| blackbox.com Appendix C: Examples of UTP Cable Faults Page 78 724-746-5500| blackbox.com724-746-5500| blackbox.com Appendix D: Making a Correct UTP CableAppendix D. Making a Correct UTP Cable Figure D-1 Page 80 724-746-5500| blackbox.com• Use good-qualityconnectors and tools Appendix D: Making a Correct UTP Cable724-746-5500| blackbox.com NOTESNOTES Page 82 724-746-5500| blackbox.com724-746-5500| blackbox.com NOTESBlack Box Tech Support: FREE! Live. 24/7 Page 900 724-746-5500| blackbox.comTech support the way it should be Chapter