ST Group PIRANHA ST 500, User Manual

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ST 500 "Piranha" Operation Manual: Connecting to Cabling
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5. CONNECTING ST 500 TO CABLING
For connecting the Device to the tested circuits, various cables and adapters are supplied with
ST 500. They are shown yellow in the figs. 22-27 below.
5.1. CONNECTING TO ELECTRIC MAINS
The device is connected to electric mains using an adapter ( fig.1, 2 ), for "WIRED RECEIVER"
channel ( 6.3 ).
The connection scheme is shown in fig.22.
Fig.22
The adapter in an electric mains plug is connected to the mains socket, and the other end of
the cable is connected to the "INPUT" socket of the main unit ( fig.2, 7 ). A LED on the adapter will
indicate if there is voltage on the circuit (lit if present).
5.2. CONNECTING TO LAN
CONNECTING TO LAN CABLES EQUIPPED WITH RJ45 PLUGS
When testing LAN cables without parallel connection of any end user devices (PCs, network
printers, VoIP telephones, etc. ) a LAN cable with RJ45 plug is connected to the "INPUT" socket of
the main unit ( fig.2, 7 ).
The connection scheme is illustrated in fig.23, 2A.
If a parallel connection of end user devices is necessary during testing, the following is used:
 cable for connecting the main unit to LAN sockets ( fig.1, 4 )
 RJ45 splitter ( fig.1, 15 )
 RJ45 coupler ( fig.1, 13 ).
The connection scheme is shown in fig.23, 2B.
Fig.23