4.4 Pro
fi
le Management Actions
When a pro
fi
le is selected in the list, its settings are automatically loaded. Changes must
be saved by clicking the Save button at the bottom. Selecting another pro
fi
le before
clicking the Save button will result in changes being lost.
The method for selecting multiple pro
fi
les for Download or Delete is browser-dependent,
but typically on Windows/Linux a range is selected by holding down Shift before clicking
on the second extent of the range, or by holding Control and clicking each individual
item; or on Mac OS X using Shift to select a range, and Command to select individual
items.
New:
Create a new pro
fi
le with blank
fi
elds.
Copy:
Create a copy of the currently selected pro
fi
le. Use this to clone one
of the preset pro
fi
les, to create your own derivative.
Export:
Export the selected pro
fi
le as a JSON
fi
le. Multiple pro
fi
les can be
exported at once.
Delete:
Delete the selected pro
fi
le, after displaying a con
fi
rmation dialog.
Multiple pro
fi
les can be deleted at once.
Default:
Set the selected pro
fi
le as the default, automatically selected when
the application starts.
Import:
Import a previously Exported pro
fi
le(s) from a JSON
fi
le.
4.5 Pro
fi
le Options
Name:
This is the pro
fi
le name, shown in the list of pro
fi
les. This will be displayed in the
test results.
Description:
Verbose text describing the pro
fi
le purpose. This will be displayed in the
test results and is a useful place to put descriptive information for users of the Advanced
Cable Tester and consumers of the test reports.
Current:
Current value in milliAmps to use for DCR/IR drop calculations. When
computing the IR drop for VBUS/GND, it's necessary to factor in the current. Depending
on the cable type, a default will be used: 3000mA for unmarked Type-C, 3000mA or
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