External Features - Connections, Buttons, and the LED
1.
RJ-45 LAN port
2.
SFP 1000BASE-X fiber adapter port
3.
Power Button
Power on
– press
Power off
– press and hold
4.
USB port
5.
Selection buttons
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Up/Down
arrows navigate the selections and adjust values
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Left/Right
arrows show additional information and choices
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Select
center button to edit a selection or toggle a value
6.
Link indicator LED
7.
Kensington lock (location on back of LinkRunner Duo)
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5
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Count on LinkRunner Duo for Answers!
First connect an RJ-45 or fiber cable from the network hub or wall plate to the LinkRunner Duo RJ-45 LAN or
1000BASE-X fiber port. Check the following list of questions and associated answers to see how LinkRunner Duo can
help you get the job done.
Common Questions
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Is this a good RJ45 Ethernet cable?
- use open cable testing and a Wireview
TM
Office Locator
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Am I receiving a good fiber signal?
- use Home screen dBm measurement
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Where does this RJ45 cable go?
- use toner function or Wireview
TM
Office Locator
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Is this cable hooked up to anything?
- use Home screen
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Is this an active Ethernet port?
- use Home screen, check for Link and frame utilization
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What speed/duplex is this device configured for?
- use Home screen, check speed/duplex
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Can I establish Gigabit link to the network?
- use Home screen, check for speed
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Can I get a DHCP address?
- configure LinkRunner Duo for DHCP, check for link and PING
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Can I see traffic from this connection?
- use Home screen
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Is the PC NIC OK?
- use Home screen, check for Link
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Can I PING?
- use PING screen
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Do I have network connectivity?
- use PING (Router, DNS, DHCP and custom list)
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What slot and port am I on?
- use LLDP, CDP, EDP
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Can I use it for throughput testing?
- use Reflector screen
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Can I connect to an 802.1X port?
- use Configuration screen and LinkRunner Connect application
