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Kurth Electronic KE7200 Operating Manual

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KE7200
KE7100
Network and
LAN cable tester
Version 2.06.0
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  • Page 1 Kurth Electronic GmbH. All of the brand names and trademarks cited herein are the property of their registered owners. Kurth Electronic GmbH | Mühleweg 11 | D 72800 Eningen u.A. GERMANY Tel. +49(0)7121 9755 0 | Fax +49(0)7121 9755 56 |...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Current operating manuals and software updates can be found at www.kurthelectronic.de our download area. Under Service and Support > Downloads you will find the corresponding files such as current firmware and operating manuals for downloading. © Kurth Electronic GmbH, All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 3: X84; Introduction

    The KE7200 / KE7100 is essential for: Inspection and commissioning of LAN networks with 10/100/1000 Mbit „ Approval of the new installation „ Inspection of existing installations „ Amount of cables „ Troubleshooting „ PoE performance measurement „ Length measurement, cable search for cabling of all kinds, coaxial cabling, etc.

  • Page 4: General

    Always use only batteries of the same make and capacity. Remove the batteries if they have not been used for a longer period of time. If the battery shell is still damaged by leaking batteries, it can be replaced. © Kurth Electronic GmbH, All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 5: X84; Keypad / Display / Connections

    The 4 AA batteries are in a holder. Remove empty batteries and insert the new ones. Pay attention to polarity. Do not mix new and old batteries. Only use batteries of the same type and production time. © Kurth Electronic GmbH, All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 6: X84; Keypad

    Keypad During the development of the KE7200 / 7100, emphasis was placed on fast and simple operation. For this reason, the KE7200 / 7100 has only seven keys, despite a wide range of testing possibilities. Main Menu Based on PC functions, the ESC key is used Cable test to step backwards.

  • Page 7: Device Settings

    > Unit: m (meter) or ft (foot) > Battery type: The KE7200 / 7100 can be powered by four mignon batteries type AA or four rechargeable batteries type A. Since the voltage of the battery is lower, the capacity information can be switched between battery and rechargeable battery here.

  • Page 8: X84; Cable Definition

    > MAC address (KE7200 only) The KE7200 is shipped with a predefined MAC address. In order to be able to work in networks with MAC address verification, the address can be freely defined here.

  • Page 9: X84; Ip Address

    (0.5 seconds), then a pause of 1 second, then again 4x briefly and so on. The KE7200 / KE7100 always shows the number of the remote unit in the upper left corner of the display, followed by the type of wiring. This can be changed by pressing the ▼ key, after which the set VF value is displayed.
  • Page 10 It should be noted that the memory setting must be adjusted at the start of a new measurement series in another installation. In the second line the available memory space is displayed. A total of about 14,000 entries are possible. © Kurth Electronic GmbH, All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 11: X84; Cable / Wire Trace

    The KE7200 / KE7100 has two methods of identifying a known socket at the patch panel, switch or hub: Plug the test cable of the KE7200 / KE7100 into the socket located in the room and select the Link-Blink test in the Cable trace menu. The system now checks whether the socket is active in the network and displays this in the status line.

  • Page 12: X84; Ip Test (Incl. Ping Test)

    The number found is also displayed. The KE7200 now queries all addresses for information and lists them. If names are available, they are displayed, if not, only the IP address. This process can take some time, especially if there are many participants in the network. You can see the progress by the change of the found IP addresses.

  • Page 13: X84; Transfer Measurements

    The stored measurements can be transferred to the KE-Mana- ger for further analysis. Start the manager on the PC, then connect the KE7200 to the PC with an Ethernet cable and finally select Upload measure- ments in the main menu.

  • Page 14: X84; Wiring Definition

    Use the ▼ key to move the scroll bar to the next position and continue with the assignment as before. Predefined wiring definitions Name Pin to Wire pair Name Pin to Wire pair 568A UTP 568A STP 568A UTP CR 568A STP CR 568B UTP 568B STP © Kurth Electronic GmbH, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 15 The assignments cannot be deleted. If you created incorrect assignments during creation, you can only overwrite them again. Alternatively, you can select Device settings > Reset to factory settings. All user-defined definitions are then reset. © Kurth Electronic GmbH, All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 16: Bridge Tap (Optional)

    KE7200 and for downloading measurement data. It provides the following features: „ Configuration of the manager „ Language settings „ Display the hardware version of the KE7200 „ Display the current device Software version „ Display the operating instructions „ Downloading saved tests „...

  • Page 17: X84; Start And Usage

    Running the KE-Manager After calling up the program, the manager starts and displays its version number. After connec- ting the KE7200 via the Ethernet interface of the PC and stelecting Transfer measurements, the data is transmitted to the manager. You can switch between the cable tests and network tests via the tab (see marking in the screenshot).
  • Page 18 This menu item is used to install firmware updates, see page 7. Tips After all data records have been downloaded from the KE7200, it is possible that these are data or measurements from different customers. However, this assignment must already be done when saving on location.

  • Page 19: Specifications „ Technical Data

    ID programmable 01 – 32 LED for good / bad indication Can be used with any KE network tester (except KE6000) Housing Stable, impact-resistant, weatherproof ABS housing Dimensions 61 x 41 x 26 mm Weight 30 g © Kurth Electronic GmbH, All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 20: X84; Guidelines And Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions The KE7200 / KE7200 may only be operated with the accessories originally provided. Using the device with accessories that are not original or for applications for which it was not inten- ded can lead to incorrect measurements and may damage the device. The relevant safety regulations in VDE 0100, 0800 and 0805 must be adhered to.

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