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