Whirlwind MCT7 - Multi Connector Cable Tester - Manual

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MCT-7
Multiple Cable Test System
INTRODUCTION:
The MCT-7 Cable Tester is a versatile unit that allows the user to test almost any
pre-made and custom made leads or cables used in a typical audio/visual set up.
Leads fitted with any combination of the following connectors may be checked:
• Male or female XLR
• Speakon (4 pole)
• Stereo or mono 1/4” (6.3 mm) jack
• Stereo or mono 1/8” (3.5 mm) mini jack
• Phono RCA
• BNC
• Midi (180 degrees DIN)
The MCT-7 Cable Tester allows you to test for the following conditions:
• Positive Continuity
• Cross Wiring
• Loose Contact
• Open Circuit
• Leakage Between Wires (up to 10K
Ω
)
• Short Between Wires
• Short to Ground (female XLR & MIDI)
Please read the following instructions carefully before using the MCT-7 Cable
Tester.
Warning: The leads to be tested must be fully disconnected from any other
equipment or electrical source. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock and
permanent damage to the MCT-7 Cable Tester unit, for which the manufacturer
and suppliers can accept no liability.
The MCT-7 Cable Tester comes fitted with a 9 Volt type battery. Under normal
usage this will allow several hundred hours of operation. We advise that before