Tester Description
Cable Tester Top View
RJ45
Jack
1. MODE button
2. LCD display
3. Detachable Remote
Detachable Remote
RJ45 Jack
Bottom View
- RJ45 Jack
MODE
M400TP
Data
Test
Open
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3
Symbols Used on LCD Display
1.
Data
Volt!
2.
Open
3.
Split
Miswire s x
4.
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1.
Data:
Appears when testing or toning a network cable.
Pass: Indicates proper wiring on cable being tested.
Test :
Indicates cable test is in process.
2. Volt! : Flashes when the tester is connected to a cable with voltage
on it. Exposure to voltage can damage the tester. If this warning
appears, immediately disconnect the cable from the tester.
: Indicates low battery. When this symbol appears, results
from the tester may not be reliable and the battery should
be replaced immediately.
Fail: Indicates wiring error on cable being tested.
3.
Open: Appears when one or more pairs are open.
Short: Indicates that two or more wires are shorted to each other.
Tone:
Appears when the tone generator is activated.
4.
Split: Appears when the tester detects the signal is split between
two or more pairs.
Miswire:
Appears when the cable has reversed and crossed connections.
S: Appears when the cable being tested has a shield that is
connected at both ends. The Shield indicator will flash if there
is a short between the shield and any wire within the cable.
X: Appears when the tester detects a properly wired cross over cable.
5.
Wire Map near end: The top row of numbers displays the connector
pins on the tester end of the cable in numerical order. These pins are
mapped to the pins shown directly below on the bottom row of numbers.
Wire Map remote end: The bottom row of numbers displays the
6.
corresponding pin numbers on the remote end of the cable. Dash lines
indicate shorted pins. No pin numbers indicate an open pair.
Pass
Test
Fail
Short
Tone
5.
6.
4