Rev. 11/10/00
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QUIZ 2......................................................................................................................................................... 19
Leakage Test
........................................................................................................................................... 21
Resistance Test ......................................................................................................................................................... 22
Resistance/Conductor Length (Approximate) .................................................................................... 22
Capacitive Kick......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Kickmeter ........................................................................................................................................... 23
To Kick a Pair .................................................................................................................................... 23
Capacitance/Conductor Length (Approximate) ................................................................................. 23
QUIZ 3......................................................................................................................................................... 25
EXAM 1....................................................................................................................................................... 27
SIDEKICK T&N ........................................................................................................................................ 30
Features ............................................................................................................................................. 30
Benefits............................................................................................................................................... 30
Front Panel Controls ................................................................................................................................................. 30
Coil Detect Test ........................................................................................................................................................ 32
Loop Current Test..................................................................................................................................................... 33
Power Influence Test ................................................................................................................................................ 34
Circuit Noise Test ..................................................................................................................................................... 34
Circuit Loss Test....................................................................................................................................................... 35
QUIZ 4......................................................................................................................................................... 37
EXAM 2....................................................................................................................................................... 39
QUIZ & EXAM ANSWERS...................................................................................................................... 41
TROUBLE SHOOTING INSIDE WIRING ............................................................................................ 42
Testing for Good Ground ................................................................................................................... 42
Stressing the pair ............................................................................................................................... 42
Resistance Testing – Fault Isolation .................................................................................................. 42
Resistance Testing – Toning the Fault ............................................................................................... 43
Capacitance Testing – Kicking the Pair............................................................................................. 43
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................................... 44
Ground Clip Replacement.................................................................................................................. 44
Test Lead Replacement ...................................................................................................................... 45
Battery Replacement .......................................................................................................................... 45
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ................................................................................................... 46
GLOSSARY ................................................................................................................................................ 49