Testing A Passive Link With Active Remote - IDEAL Networks LanXPLORER Pro Manual

5.2.2

Testing a passive link with Active Remote

When testing a passive link with Active Remote, the instrument tests the connected cable
for:
Length;
Short-circuit;
Pin mixup, split pair;
Open / broken conductors;
Error location.
Item Description
1 Active Remote
2 Wall Outlet
3 Patch Panel
4 LanXPLORER
1. Select the menu "Ports" "RJ45".
2. Disconnect the cable link to be tested from all network components.
3. Connect cable path earth to the RJ45 network port on the LanXPLORER.
4. Connect a remote / active Remote to the other end of the cable path.
5. Select Run to start recognition of the cable path.
LanXPLORER Pro
User Manual
Figure 46: Typical test setup
for passive cable path with
Active Remote.
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