Appendix c: cable pin-outs – Microtest TSB-67 - 568A Annex E User Manual

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4.

Use the arrow keys and the

Unsel/Sel (F2)

key so that the only pairs selected (marked with a

x) are 36 and 45.

5.

Press

Save (F1).

6.

Select

Limits

.

7.

Select

Impedance

. Change the Minimum limit from 80 to 135. Change the Maximum limit

from 125 to 165. Press

Save (F1)

to save the new limits.

8.

Press the

ESCAPE

key twice.

9.

Press

Default (F1)

to select “*

Cat 5 Link

” as the default Autotest. The “

*

” indicates that this

is a user-defined Autotest.

10.

If the length of cable that you are testing is near 328 feet, you may need to change the
maximum Length limit from 328 to 361 feet. Other limits such as the Loop Resistance and
Capacitance may also need to be changed proportionately to the increase in Length limit if
these tests are failing marginally.

11.

You are now ready to press the

AUTOTEST

key to run the Token Ring Cat 5 Autotest.

Appendix C: Cable Pin-outs

Cable Pin-outs

Serial Cable DB-9 Female to DB-9 Male Pin-outs

Serial Cable DB-9 Female to DB-25 Male Pin-outs

B-9 Female

DB-9 Male

1___________1
2___________2
3___________3
4___________4
5___________5
6___________6
7___________7
8___________8
9___________9

B-9 Female

DB-25 Male

1___________8
2___________3
3___________2
4___________20
5___________7
6___________6
7___________4
8___________5
9___________22

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