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Usage

Press the 

ON / OFF

 key to turn the TDR on or off.

 

The TDR trace is displayed immediately after the 

ON / OFF

 key is pressed.

Briefly press 

ESC

 to activate the AUTO test:

The impedance of the cable to be tested, pulse width and gain are auto-

matically selected for the selected range. (The cable must be longer than 10 

meters or 30 feet).

Main menu

Long press of the 

ESC

 key:

Basic Operating Instructions

The menu structure in the KE2100 consists on the one hand of a menu 

bar structure, which is confirmed and exited with the 

SEL

 key. On the 

other hand there are selection fields 

<XXX>

, which are operated with the 

left / right

 control keys. Once the selection has been made, the process 

must be completed with the ESC key.

TDR measurement
Cable parameter
Cable
Data transmission
Settings

Measurement / 

Exit menu
VFL value
Cable database
Activate Bluetooth

Language
Unit
Battery type
Backlight
Auto-Off
Contrast
Velocity factor
Program update
Time
Date

German / English

-20 – 50 (Def. 20)

m, ft

VF or V/2

Battery, rech. batt.

Start the update 

process

Duration: 0 – .. Sek.

Settings time

Duration: 0 – .. Min.

Settings date

TDR measurement:

 Measurement mode with display of the TDR trace and 

exit of the main menu

Cable parameters:

 Change the VFL value with the 

Up / Down

 keys. The 

Velocity Factor depends on the cable being tested and must be set correctly 

to display the measured distance correctly.

Summary of Contents for 0.49210

Page 1: ...es including excerpts require prior written approval of Kurth Electronic GmbH All of the brand names and trademarks cited herein are the property of their registered owners Operating Manual Kurth Elec...

Page 2: ...nally supported by a second cursor The freeze function allows you to examine the curve accurately a feature available on the very few TDRs in this price range The high screen resolu tion with backligh...

Page 3: ...s must be proper clean and without damaged or cracked insulation The meter is protected from splash water and dust by the front foil but it is not waterproof It only needs to be opened to change the b...

Page 4: ...ap 4mm banana sockets Fall protection Battery indicator LCD display ESC key AUTO test or main menu SEL button Display menu or TDR menu Control keys UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT ON OFF key Battery compartment Be...

Page 5: ...trap Display of cursor absolute position Start of the display area Function of the Up Down keys Display VF Battery indicator End of display area Display input AC or DC Display Impedance Cursor long pr...

Page 6: ...selection fields XXX which are operated with the left right control keys Once the selection has been made the process must be completed with the ESC key TDR measurement Cable parameter Cable Data tra...

Page 7: ...ing the update process Time setting the time in 24 hour format Date Setting the date in the format DD MM YY Exiting the Settings menu with ESC TDR Menu Press and hold the SEL key to open the TDR menu...

Page 8: ...ling through the different functions of the up down control keys 1 Length Selection of length ranges from 0 to approx 14 000 metres 2 Y Zoom Enlarges the view of the measuring range in 6 dB increments...

Page 9: ...If the shor tening factor for the cable to be tested was not correctly specified the dis played distance is incorrect Examples With the TDR method the device sends a pulse to the cable which is re fle...

Page 10: ...faults where the actual end of the cable is not visible For a measurement from both ends the combined result should cor respond to the expected cable length Even if the actual cable end is shown on th...

Page 11: ...KE2100 to the KE2100 Manager The KE2100 is connected to your PC via Bluetooth To activate the Blue tooth module of the KE2100 select Data transfer in the main menu of the device The message Bluetooth...

Page 12: ...ed by the instrument Downloaded measurements stored on the PC can also be evaluated at a later time without requiring a connection to the instrument To view and manage the cable databases stored in th...

Page 13: ...Replace the edge protector on the housing d Tighten the screws e Do not mix old and new batteries Alkaline and NiMH batteries are portable batteries and must be disposed of in accordance with applica...

Page 14: ...tput impusle max 20 V pp Pulse lengths 12 25 50 100 200 500 1 000 2 500 ns Velocity factor variable from 0 2 to 0 99 in 0 01steps Impedance 75 100 120 150 Signal type symmetrical Zoom factor in 6 dB s...

Page 15: ...g with crocodile clip Power supply 4x LR6 AA batteries NiMH Operating time depending on type and quality of battery up to approx 30 hours Scope of delivery Size Dimensions 195 x 100 87 x 45 mm Weight...

Page 16: ...li cations for which it was not intended can lead to incorrect measurements and may damage the device The relevant safety regulations in VDE 0100 0800 and 0805 must be adhered to The usage of connecti...

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