DSX-PCxx Patch Cord Adapters
Users Manual
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On the
TEST SETUP
screen, tap
Cable Type
, then tap the correct cable type,
Cat 5e, 6, or 6A.
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On the
TEST SETUP
screen, tap
Test Limit
, then tap the correct patch cord test
limit,
Cat7A Patch Cords
,
Cat7 Patch Cords
,
Cat6A Patch Cords
,
Cat6 Patch
Cords
, or
Cat5e Patch Cords
.
If you do not see the correct patch cord test limit, tap
MORE
, tap
Patch Cords
,
then tap the correct limit.
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The
TEST LIMIT
-
Patch Cords
screen shows a list of patch cords that have
different lengths.
On the
TEST LIMIT
-
Patch Cords
screen, tap the correct patch cord.
Notes
TIA limits that have “(LA)” in the limit name are used only
with DSX Lab Adapters in Fluke Networks service centers.
If the patch cord's length is not in the list, select a limit with
the next longest length. For example, if the patch cord is
2.2 m long, select a limit for a 2.5 m patch cord.
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On the
TEST SETUP
screen, select these settings:
Store Plot Data
:
On
HDTDR/HDTDX
:
Fail/Pass* only
. If you want time-domain reflectometry
and time-domain crosstalk plots for all the patch cords you test, select
All
Autotests
. For more information about the HDTDR and HDTDX tests, see
the
Versiv Series Technical Reference Handbook
available on the Fluke
Networks website.
Outlet Configuration
: Select the correct wire map for the patch cords.
AC Wire Map
:
Off (DSX-5000 only)
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On the
TEST SETUP
screen, tap
SAVE
when your test setup is completed.
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On the
CHANGE TEST
screen, make sure the button next to the test is
selected, then tap
USE SELECTED
.
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If you want to make a list of cable IDs or change the
Auto Save
setting, tap
the
Next ID
panel on the home screen.
