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Chapter 21: Specifications
DSX-5000 CableAnalyzer Module Specifications
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DSX-5000 CableAnalyzer Module Specifications
Note
Specifications for tests on twisted pair cabling
apply to 100

cable. For information on
measurement performance for cable with a
different impedance, contact Fluke Networks.
DSX-5000 Times for a Full, 2-Way Autotest
Category Autotest Time
1,2,3,6
Cat 5e or 6/Class D or E < 9 seconds
Cat 6A/Class E
A
10 seconds
ISO 11801 PL Class E (includes TCL)
< 15 seconds
4
Cat 7/Class F or F
A
< 15 seconds
Class F
A
, All tests
< 30 seconds
5
1. On unshielded cable. Autotests on shielded cable take approximately 0.6 seconds
longer.
2. The first Autotest after power-on takes approximately 1.5 seconds longer. If the
Autotest includes common-mode measurements, add 0.8 seconds more.
3. AC wire map function adds approximately 3 seconds to Autotest times.
4. Also applicable to any Cat 6/Class E Autotest with common-mode measurements.
5. Also applicable to any Class F/FA Autotest with common-mode measurements.
6. Tests take more time to complete in long-range communication mode. For example,
an Autotest can take 90 seconds to two minutes to complete.