Twisted Pair Autotest Results
The tests listed below apply to twisted pair cabling.
The Autotest runs some or all of the tests listed
below, depending on the selected test limit.
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Wire map
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Resistance
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Characteristic impedance
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Length
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Propagation delay
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Delay skew
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Insertion loss (attenuation)
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NEXT (near-end crosstalk) and NEXT at the smart
remote
Note
Certifying Twisted Pair Cabling
Twisted Pair Autotest Results
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Return loss
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ACR-N (attenuation to crosstalk ratio at the near end)
and ACR-N at the smart remote
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PS ACR-N (power-sum attenuation to crosstalk ratio)
and PS ACR-N at the smart remote
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ACR-F (equal level far-end crosstalk)
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PS ACR-F (power-sum equal level far-end crosstalk)
Figure 3-7 describes the Autotest Summary screen.
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