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Fluke Series II user manual Chapter, Introduction, 1. Cable Tests

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Introduction

The Network Assistant quickly identifies the most common cable and wiring faults on twisted pair cabling systems and automatically tests all four pairs. It also detects fiber optic cable and enables you to begin fiber tests if a fiber optic module is detected.

You can perform the following tests and operations from the Cable Tests display (Figure 4-1).

Run Cable Autotest

Verify pin-to-pin continuity (wiremap) Transmit toner

Fiber tests

Set units (feet or meters) and define category of cable under test

Read the “Basic Cable Concepts” section for more information.

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Cable Tests

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Fluke Series II user manual Chapter, Introduction, 1. Cable Tests

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Users Manual Network AssistantOneTouch Series LIMITED WARRANTY & LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Title Table of ContentsChapter Autotest and Central SetupNetwork Health OneTouch SeriesUsers Manual Cable TestsContents continued ITO - Internetwork Throughput Option OneTouch SeriesUsers Manual AppendicesPage List of TablesTitle OneTouch Series Users ManualPage List of FiguresTitle Users Manual viiiOneTouch Series ITO Local Unit and Possible Remote Unit Locations Contents continuedLocal Unit Configuration Display for Throughput Test OneTouch Series Users ManualIntroducing the OneTouch Series II Network Assistant IntroductionChapter XCautionOptional Equipment Software VersionSupplied Equipment OneTouch SeriesIntroducing the OneTouch Series II Network Assistant Placing Orders and Getting AssistanceIntroduction Extra OneTouch Series II Network Assistant Getting Started ManualChapter Autotest and Central SetupIntroduction OneTouch Series Device Discovery ProcessIdentifying Routers Users ManualIntroduction Device IconsAutotest and Central Setup Icon OneTouch SeriesUsers Manual MeaningIcon Meaning Autotest and Central SetupIntroduction Table 2-1. Device Icons Cont OperationUsers Manual Figure 2-4. NetBIOS InformationOneTouch Series Figure 2-2. Station FilterFigure 2-5. Novell Server Autotest and Central SetupIntroduction Figure 2-6. Station DetailUsers Manual Station Detail DisplayOneTouch Series Autotest and Central Setup Viewing Multiple Protocols on Station Detail DisplaysNetWare Devices List IntroductionUsers Manual 2-10OneTouch Series Figure 2-9. NetWare File Server List2-11 NetWare Print Server ListTCP/IP Devices Display Autotest and Central SetupUsers Manual 2-12OneTouch Series Figure 2-11. TCP/IP Devices DisplayNetWare Print Server List 2-13Autotest and Central Setup IconUsers Manual 2-14OneTouch Series IconAutotest and Central Setup Sorting2-15 NetWare Print Server ListOneTouch Series Address Entry Keypad2-16 Users Manual2-17 Central SetupIP Config Autotest and Central SetupManually Entering Addresses 2-18Figure 2-16. IP Address Configuration OneTouch SeriesAutotest and Central Setup Using DHCP to Get an IP Source Address2-19 NetWare Print Server ListUsers Manual 2-20OneTouch Series Figure 2-18. DHCP DisplayAutotest and Central Setup SNMP2-21 Figure 2-19. Security SetupUsers Manual 2-22OneTouch Series Figure 2-20. SNMPNetWare Print Server List 2-23Autotest and Central Setup Figure 2-21. Community String EditorUsers Manual 2-24OneTouch Series Introduction Network HealthChapter Figure 3-1. Network HealthFigure 3-2. Top Senders Display OneTouch SeriesUsers Manual ace303s.bmpFigure 3-3. Station Detail Network HealthIntroduction Figure 3-4. Network Health Test Meter IconTable 3-1. Network Health Meters OneTouch SeriesUsers Manual IconIcon Network HealthIntroduction Table 3-1. Network Health Test Icons Cont OperationTable 3-1. Network Health Test Icons Cont OneTouch SeriesUsers Manual IconLate Collisions Interpreting Error ResultsCollisions Short FramesOneTouch Series Tracking AddressesLocal vs. Remote Stations Users ManualNetwork Health IntroductionUsers Manual 3-10OneTouch Series Introduction Cable TestsChapter Figure 4-1. Cable TestsSplit Pairs Wiremap CableCable Autotest Cable Length ResultsIntroduction Figure 4-2. Wiremap ResultsCable Tests Define Cable TonerIdentifying Cables Basic Cable ConceptsIntroduction Twisted Pair CablesCable Tests Split Pair Reversed PairCrossed Pair OneTouch SeriesIntroduction Cable LengthCable Tests Figure 4-5. Split PairUsers Manual Cable TerminationOneTouch Series Figure 4-6. Cable Termination Cable TestsIntroduction ace407f.epsEnsuring Accurate Measurements Setting a ReferenceTest Fiber Optic Cable 4-104-11 Measuring Output PowerMeasuring Optical Loss PowerUsers Manual 4-12OneTouch Series Figure 4-7. Fiber Test ResultsCable Tests 4-13Figure 4-8. Connections for Setting a Reference Level Test Fiber Optic CableUsers Manual 4-14OneTouch Series 1300 850Cable Tests 4-15Figure 4-10. Connections for Measuring Output Power Test Fiber Optic CableUsers Manual 4-16OneTouch Series Introduction NIC/Hub TestsChapter Figure 5-1. NIC/Hub TestUsers Manual NIC AutotestOneTouch Series Figure 5-2. NIC AutotestNIC/Hub Tests Hub AutotestViewing Hub Capabilities Introductionpowered up NIC DetectorFlash Hub Port OneTouch SeriesFigure 5-5. Flash Hub Port Display NIC/Hub TestsIntroduction ace503.bmpOneTouch Series Users ManualIntroduction Connectivity TestsChapter Figure 6-1. Connectivity Tests DisplayOneTouch Series IP Trace RouteIP & NetWare Ping Users ManualIntroduction Entering IPX AddressesConnectivity Tests Figure 6-5. IP PingUsers Manual Conducting a Ping Station TestOneTouch Series Figure 6-6. IP and NetWare Ping Connectivity TestsIntroduction Figure 6-7. IP Ping ResultsUsers Manual Key Device PingOneTouch Series Figure 6-9. Ping Key DevicesIntroduction Figure 6-10. IP ConfigurationConnectivity Tests Figure 6-11. Edit Key DevicesOneTouch Series ConfigMasterInterpreting Ping Test Results Users ManualIntroduction Figure 6-12. ConfigMasterConnectivity Tests 6-10 Station LocatorFind MAC OneTouch SeriesResults Mode of OperationFind IP 6-11Users Manual 6-12OneTouch Series Figure 6-14. Station Locator InformationIntroduction ITO - Internetwork Throughput OptionChapter Table 7-1. ITO and xDSL TerminologyOneTouch Series ITO/xDSL Throughput TestITO/xDSL Theory of Operation Users ManualFigure 7-1. Local and Remote Units ITO - Internetwork Throughput OptionIntroduction ace702f.epsOneTouch Series Basic OperationConducting a Throughput Test Users Manual703f.eps ITO - Internetwork Throughput OptionIntroduction Figure 7-3. xDSL Test Connections OneTouch SeriesUsers Manual ace710f.epsITO - Internetwork Throughput Option Connecting and configuring the Remote UnitConnecting and configuring the Local Unit IntroductionUsers Manual Figure 7-4. Local Unit Configuration Display for Throughput TestOneTouch Series ace704f.epsFigure 7-5. xDSL Central Office Remote Connections ITO - Internetwork Throughput OptionIntroduction ace712f.epsUsers Manual 7-10OneTouch Series Figure 7-6. xDSL Subscriber-end ConnectionsITO - Internetwork Throughput Option 7-11IP Config IntroductionUsers Manual 7-12OneTouch Series Stop at Upstream Incr by7-13 Results Displayed During the Throughput TestFinal Test Results ITO - Internetwork Throughput OptionUsers Manual 7-14OneTouch Series Figure 7-8. Final ITO Throughput Test ResultsITO - Internetwork Throughput Option ITO/xDSL Traffic Generator7-15 IntroductionOneTouch Series 7-16Figure 7-9. Traffic Generator Setup Display Users Manual7-17 MAC ModeIP Mode ITO - Internetwork Throughput OptionOneTouch Series MAC and IP Mode Results7-18 Users ManualFigure 7-10. MAC or IP Mode Sample Results Ping Mode7-19 ITO - Internetwork Throughput OptionOneTouch Series Ping Mode Results7-20 Users ManualITO - Internetwork Throughput Option 7-21Figure 7-11. Ping Mode Sample Results IntroductionUsers Manual 7-22OneTouch Series Title AppendicesAppendix PagePage Battery SpecificationsGeneral Specifications DimensionsOneTouch Series II Users Manual Environmental RequirementsOperating Temperature Non-Operating Temperature Approvals Electromagnetic Interference CertificationsMaximizing Battery Life Basic MaintenanceService and Repairs Cleaning the TouchscreenPart Replacement Parts ListOneTouch Series Users Manual View the Current Screen Web Remote ControlAppendix C IntroductionOneTouch News SNMP SetupWeb Agent FAQ OneTouch Series Users Manual10BASE2 GlossaryAppendix D 10BASE5802.2 Access MethodARP Address Resolution Protocol 802.3Broadcast Storm Characteristic impedanceBroadcast Bus TopologyDestination Address CSMA/CD Carrier Sense, Multiple Access with Collision DetectionDECnet EIA568Hops Full-DuplexHalf-Duplex IP Internet ProtocolLink Pulse Late CollisionLayer Manufacturer PrefixPacket RJ-45 ConnectorSAP Service Advertising Protocol ProtocolShort Frame Signal/Noise RatioSNAP Subnetwork Access Protocol Source AddressUptime TerminatorTopology TransceiverD-10 OneTouch Series II Users ManualIndex OneTouch Series Users ManualIndex continued OneTouch Series Users Manual