Operation
Testing Wiring on Installed Coax Cable
Tester
Cable
F Connector
1. Connect a known good patch cable to the F connector on the tester.
2. Connect the other end of the patch cable to the wall port or patch panel
connected to the cable under test.
3. Connect a numbered coax remote to the wall port at the other end of the
cable under test.
4. Set the rotary function switch to the Video position.
5. Interpret the results of the test by looking at the Wiring and Display
Examples on page 21.
F-connector
Remote
Identifier
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Operation
Tone Tracing on Coax Cable
NOTE:
It is necessary to use a separate amplifier probe
Southwire Model T120AP (
sold separately)
Certain splitters used on Coaxial cables will prevent the tone from passing.
Tester
Cable
F Connector
1. Connect the cable under test to the
F connector on the tester.
2. Set the rotary function switch to
the Video position.
3. Press the MODE button to activate
the Tone Generator.
4. Repeatedly press the Mode button
to select the desired tone. Refer to
sequence chart (E) below for
explanation of tone selection.
in order to hear the tone.
Cable
Amplifier
Probe
(E)
TEST MODE
Lo:
TONE MODE
Low pitch tone
Lo
HI 1:
TONE MODE
Alternating High/
HI 1
Low pitch tone
HI 2:
TONE MODE
Warbling tone
HI 2
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