Fluke LinkRunner Pro Quick Reference Manual

Fluke LinkRunner Pro Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...
  • Page 2 Quick Reference Guide Welcome Thank you for purchasing Fluke Networks LinkRunner Pro! This test tool enables you to quickly verify Ethernet cables and network connectivity and availability. In addition, the instrument provides multiple tools for identifying the network device to which it is connected, identifies PoE ports, provides a Report generating function, and can serve as a reflector (optional feature) for your Fluke Networks MetroScope™...
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Cleaning To prevent moisture from entering the LinkRunner Pro, clean it with a moist cloth only. Do not use organic solvents, acid, or alkali solutions. Safety Information The following symbols are used on the product and in this document: NOT FOR CONNECTION TO PUBLIC TELEPHONE SYSTEMS...
  • Page 4 Count on LinkRunner Pro for Answers! First connect an RJ-45 cable from the network hub or wall plate to the LinkRunner Pro LAN port. Check the following list of questions and associated answers to see how LinkRunner Pro can help you get the job done.
  • Page 5 Power over Ethernet - Displays the Power over Ethernet voltage levels for each Ethernet connector pin. Flash Hub Port screen – Causes the LinkRunner Pro to continuously link and unlink at a selected speed. This is useful when identifying which port LinkRunner Pro is connected to. Use LLDP/EDP/CDP test first if your network supports it.
  • Page 6 Link Level (displays when low) Advertised speed/duplex Actual link speed/duplex Cable length from LinkRunner Pro to cable end or device Navigation arrows. Indicates which buttons are active. Highlighted function is the active function. While a function is active, you can scroll to other functions.
  • Page 7 If LinkRunner Pro detects PoE, this screen will display PoE information. Notice the PoE label and wire pairs are displayed. This screen is displayed if LinkRunner Pro has successfully linked, and 802.1X has been detected and authenticated.
  • Page 8 Additional Home Screen Messages LinkRunner Pro LinkRunner Pro is is discovering discovering/authenticating 802.1X Detected 802.1X, but failed to Detected 802.1X, but LinkRunner Pro is authenticate not configured for 802.1X Un-powered Device Token Ring Indicates that the wire map calibration is in progress. When the calibration is...
  • Page 9 The 10 additional IP addresses are entered in the Configuration screen, or by using the LinkRunner Connect PC application and transferring them via a provided USB cable to the LinkRunner Pro. Note: If configured for DHCP, and the DHCP server cannot be found, PING will display...
  • Page 10 This function can be paired up with the Fluke Networks IntelliTone Probe. It allows you to use LinkRunner Pro as the tone generation device along with the IntelliTone Probe to trace connections using either a digital tone (Fluke Networks IntelliTone ), or two different analog tones.
  • Page 11 It allows you to enable 802.1X security; change the cable length measurements from feet to meters, set the power off timeout, use DHCP or manually enter the LinkRunner Pro IP address, enter up to 10 IP addresses to PING, and enable options.
  • Page 12 You may also use the LinkRunner Connect PC application to enter the IP addresses, then using the supplied USB cable, transfer the IP addresses to LinkRunner Pro. Selecting the IP number/name to edit: When is highlighted, press the selection button (center).
  • Page 13 Reports Edit/Erase Allows you to edit report names and erase reports. Each report contains a summary of the Home screen, PING screen, and LLDP, EDP, CDP screen. The reports must be viewed on the LinkRunner Connect PC application. Selecting the report name/number to edit: When is highlighted, press the selection button (center).
  • Page 14 - any packet - destination MAC is this LinkRunner Pro and the data string contains a special Fluke Networks byte string (generated by the Fluke Networks instrument)
  • Page 15: Other Features

    LRPRO-LION Contacting Fluke Networks Sales, Service, and Support Centers To order accessories or get the location of the nearest Fluke Networks distributor or service center, visit the Fluke Networks contact website at www.flukenetworks.com/contact. Send email to support@flukenetworks.com. For operator assistance in the USA, call 1-800-28-FLUKE (1-800-283-5853). You can also visit the Fluke Networks Knowledge Base at http://kb.flukenetworks.com.
  • Page 16 General Specifications Media Access 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T (IEEE 802.3), and PoE (IEEE 802.3af) Cable Tests Pair lengths, opens, shorts, splits, crossed, straight through, Wireview cable ID Tone Generator IntelliTone digital tone: [500 KHz] Analog tones: [400Hz, 1KHz] UI Interface B&W, 2”x 1” display, Link LED UI Control / Data Entry Five push-buttons for selection of icons and navigation of menus Power Button...
  • Page 17 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 18 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...

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