Microtest TSB-67 - 568A Annex E User Manual
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P e n t a S c a n n e r
P r o d u c t F a m i l y
U s e r G u i d e
A Guide to Using the Microtest PentaScanner Product Family
to install, mange and troubleshoot Category 5 and ISO Class
C/D Cabling Systems
The PentaScanner Product Family verifies installed links against Category 5
(TSB-67 and 568A Annex E) and ISO Class C/D requirements.
Copyright © 1993, 1996 Microtest, Inc. All rights reserved
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Getting Started
- Charging the Scanner’s Battery
- Ready Screen
- Scanner Information
- Ni-Cd Battery (Scanner and 2-Way Injectors)
- 2-Way Injector+/2-Way Injector Battery
- Ni-Cd Battery Tips
- Battery Refresh Mode
- Super Injector+/Super Injector Battery
- Test Connectors
- High Voltage Protection
- 2-Way Injector+/2-Way Injector LED Indicators
- Super Injector+/Super Injector LED Indicators
- When to Use the Injector
- Using Multiple Injectors
- Injector Calibration
- Mod 8 Adapter Note
- Calibration Connections
- Injector Internal Calibration (2-Way Injector+/2-Way Injector only)
- Connections
- Basic Link with Modular 8 Jacks
- Basic Link with IDC Block and Modular 8 Jack
- Full Channel Modular 8 Link
- Chapter 3: Autotest
- Steps for Running Autotest
- Selecting the Cable Type
- Editing the Cable Type
- Calculating NVP
- Customizing Autotest
- Editing Autotest Information
- Editing the Autotest Name
- Selecting Pairs for Autotest
- Selecting Tests to Run During Autotest
- Editing Test Limits
- Running Autotest
- Autotest Results Screen
- Viewing Autotest Results
- Saving Autotest Results
- Save Sweep Data
- Printing Autotest Results
- Chapter 4: Editing, Printing & Updating
- Editing with the Alphanumeric Keypad
- Editing with the Arrow Keys
- Printing or Downloading Test Results
- Connection for Printing Test Results
- Connection for Downloading Test Results
- Printing Tips
- Uploading Autotest Reports to Windows Terminal
- Uploading Autotest Reports to a PC with Procomm Plus
- Uploading NEXT and Attenuation Graphs to a PC with Procomm Plus
- Troubleshooting Printing Problems
- Downloading Software Updates
- Updating Scanner Software from the PC
- Updating the 2-Way Injector+/2-Way Injector
- Technical Support
- World Wide Web
- Microtest Bulletin Board System (BBS)
- FaxFacts
- Chapter 5: Find Cable Faults
- Chapter 6: Measure Cable Performance
- Chapter 7: Analyze LAN Traffic
- Chapter 8: Extended Functions
- Extended Functions Menu
- Autotest Memory
- Autotest Setup
- Editing Autotest Information
- Calibrating the Injector
- Setting Up User Preferences
- Editing Owner/Company Name
- Setting Backlight and Auto Shutoff Times
- Setting Up Units
- Setting Up the Printer Port
- Selecting a Graphics Printer
- Setting the Date and Time
- Displaying Injector Information
- Tracing a Cable
- Locating an Office Cable Drop
- Appendix A: Specifications
- Appendix B: 150 ohm Cables
- Appendix C: Cable Pin-outs
- Appendix D: Working with Coaxial Cable