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T0046 Professional LAN Cable Tester – User Guide
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COAX MODE – MAIN TO REMOTE TERMINATOR
The COAX mode is capable of testing for the following faults:
•
Open
circuit
•
Short
circuit
Enter COAX Mode from either the main menu on the screen
or by pressing the blue coloured
COAX
button.
TEST RESULTS
If the cable being tested was not faulty, the word
PASS and digits 1
&
2 representing the
inner core conductor and the outer shield.
The screen-shots show the initial and the result
screens for a non-faulty Coaxial cable.
Connect the cable between the
F-Connector
and a
Remote Terminator
as shown in the diagram opposite.
Press the
TEST
button.
The display will indicate a
PASS
if there is no fault.
If there is a
FAIL
due to a open-circuit fault or a cross, the
word
FAIL
and digits
1
&
2
(indicating the inner core
conductor and the outer shield) will blink.
If either the inner conductor or the outer shield
are open circuit, the word
FAIL
is displayed
along with digits
1
&
2
in blinking text.