EXFO MaxTester 635 - Manual (Page 112)

Multimeter Tests
104 MAX-635
Resistance
Resistance
The Resistance test, also know as shorts, allows you to measure the
current resistance value and cable length for line under test.
Snapshot
The resistance Snapshot shows measured current
resistance values and cable lengths for each lead
combination. The parameters are as follow:
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Current Group is the current test group name, for
example Multimeter.
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Current Test displays the test being measured.
When FED is Enabled, the FED icon and numeric
state are displayed beside the Current Test.
Here you can switch to another test from the given
list. However, this action will terminate the ongoing measurement test.
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Selected Pair allows you to select All Pairs or a single wire pair for
measurement.
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Cable Parameters:
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Cable Type allows you to select a cable entry (with its associated
parameters) from the current Cable Book, to use for testing. The
selection is not saved when leaving the test. The current Cable
Book entry is shown by default.

Cable Temperature is the temperature in either degree C or F of
the cable under test.
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Threshold Settings button opens a new page that allows you to set
resistance thresholds for each pair.
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Result displays a snapshot of the pass/fail status, Resistance and
Length for each selected wire pair.

Test Status displays the current state of measurement or an error
message.