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6.3.1 CAT5/6 UTP Cable Testing
Safety
Features
from a 100-Mbpsswitch
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Contents
Chapter
TS580A-R4
CAT5/5e/6 LAN Performance Verifier
FCC and IC RFI Statements
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NOM Statement
Electrical Safety Statement
Normas Oficiales Mexicanas NOM
INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD
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NOM Statement
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10.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 Statement
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C El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia o
Trademarks Used in this Manual
Trademarks Used in this Manual
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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1. Specifications
Chapter 1: Specifications
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Chapter 2: Overview
2.2 Features
2. Overview 2.1 Introduction
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2.3 What’s Included
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Chapter 2: Overview
Help with device installation and PoE
2.4 Applications
Chapter 2: Overview
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Chapter 2: Overview
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2.5 The LPV List of Functions
Chapter 2: Overview
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Chapter 2: Overview
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Chapter 3 The 3 Phases of LAN Installation
3. The Three Phases of LAN Installation
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4. Faceplate Description
Chapter 4: Faceplate Description
Components
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Chapter 4: Faceplate Description
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Chapter 5: Documenting Test Results
5. Documenting Test Results
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6. Operation 6.1 Powering On and Backlighting
Chapter 6: Operation
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6.3 Main Menu
6.2 The Main Unit’s Navigation Button
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Chapter 6: Operation
6.3.1 CAT5/6 UTP Cable Testing
Chapter 6: Operation
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6.3.2 CAT5/6 UTP LPV Level
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Chapter 6: Operation
Chapter 6: Operation
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Figure 6-7.Press the down arrow button q
Chapter 6: Operation
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Figure 6-9.Testing progress is shown on the screen
Chapter 6: Operation
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Figure 6-11.Testing is halted
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Chapter 6: Operation
until the Remote Probe is connected
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Figure 6-12.Remote probe
Level 1 is completed and available for review
Chapter 6: Operation
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6.3.3 CAT5/6 UTP LPV Level
Chapter 6 Operation
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Chapter 6: Operation
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Chapter 6: Operation
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1000-Mbpsdevices use all 4 pairs
6.3.4 Reviewing CAT5/6 UTP Test Results
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Chapter 6: Operation
Chapter 6: Operation
When ready to proceed, press q REVIEW
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Figure 6-22.Cable Category is the first screen
Chapter 6: Operation
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Chapter 6: Operation
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Figure 6-25.LPV Level 1 Pass/Fail Summary Screen
Chapter 6: Operation
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Figure 6-28.Propagation and skew per pair
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Chapter 6 Operation
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Figure 6-32.If you see this screen again, you are
reviewing the same data again
6.3.5 CAT5/6 Basic Test
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Chapter 6: Operation
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Chapter 6: Operation
Figure 6-35.UTP Cable Test Main menu
Figure 6-36.Press the down arrow button
Chapter 6: Operation
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Figure 6-39.LEDs on the remote probe
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6.3.6 Coax Testing
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Chapter 6: Operation
Chapter 6 Operation
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Figure 6-42.Select COAX CABLE from Main Menu
Figure 6-46.A wire map for a coax cable
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Chapter 6: Operation
Main Unit and select coax. The test begins
Chapter 6 Operation
6.4 Naming/Saving Test Results
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LPV TEST PORT: For LPV UTP tests only
Chapter 6: Operation
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Chapter 6: Operation
Naming Your Tests
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Rotating “letter loop”
Chapter 6: Operation
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6.5 Reviewing/Erasing Printer Memory
Chapter 6: Operation
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Chapter 6: Operation
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MEMORY from the Main Menu
Figure 6-54.Review or erase selection screen
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Figure 6-55.Review screen
Figure 6-56.Erase screen
6.6 Printing from a PC
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Chapter 6: Operation
STEP-BYSTEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING EXCEL
Chapter 6 Operation
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Chapter 6: Operation
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Chapter 6 Operation
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Figure 6-62.Edit Report screen
Chapter 6 Operation
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Figure 6-63.LPV.XLS spreadsheet
Typical LPV printout
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Chapter 6 Operation
Figure 6-64.Sample LPV printout
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6.7 Network Testing
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Chapter 6: Operation
Network Testing/SCAN ONE PORT
6.7.1 Scan One Port
Chapter 6: Operation
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from a 100-Mbpsswitch
Figure 6-72.Signal levels of real live data
Chapter 6: Operation
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Press the down arrow q key to continue
Figure 6-73.Monitor inline screen
6.7.2 Monitor Inline
Chapter 6: Operation
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Chapter 6: Operation
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Figure 6-76.Plug in two ports screen
Figure 6-77.Capability screen
Chapter 6: Operation
6.7.3 Send Beacon
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Chapter 6: Operation
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Figure 6-80.Scroll down and select Send Beacon
Figure 6-81.Port beacon example
Appendix A: Straight-ThroughCoupler
Appendix A. Straight-ThroughCoupler
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Appendix B: Ping and TCP/IP Debugging Tools
Appendix B. Ping and TCP/IP Debugging Tools
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Appendix B: Ping and TCP/IP Debugging Tools
ping
EXAMPLE OF USE
Appendix B: Ping and TCP/IP Debugging Tools
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Appendix B: Ping and TCP/IP Debugging Tools
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Appendix B: Ping and TCP/IP Debugging Tools
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Appendix C Examples of UTP Cable Faults
Appendix C. Examples of UTP Cable Faults
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Appendix C: Examples of UTP Cable Faults
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Figure C-3.Bad cable: near-endshort
Figure C-4.Bad cable: far-endshort
Appendix C: Examples of UTP Cable Faults
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Figure C-5.Bad cable: Open
Appendix C: Examples of UTP Cable Faults
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Appendix D: Making a Correct UTP Cable
Appendix D. Making a Correct UTP Cable
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• Use good-qualityconnectors and tools
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Appendix D: Making a Correct UTP Cable
Figure D-1
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NOTES
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