Identify, monitor & test lan issues.
port discovery
ipv4 and ipv6 protocols
port test/cdp/lldp
vlan detection
device discovery
ping ipv4, ipv6 and url
cat 3/5e/6/6a
coax
telephone cable (12 pages)
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Network Cable Test Coax Cable Test Telephone Cable Test Soft keys perform the function on the display above each button. Back Test Enter Direction cursors to move in LCD display On/Off RJ45 jack Micro USB Port F-connector Jack Cable Prowler Quick Start Guide...
How to Perform a Cable Test • Power on the Cable Prowler. • Connect a network, coax, or telephone cable to the appropriate connector on the top of the Cable Prowler. (Warning! Do not plug an RJ11 cable directly into the Cable Prowler! A standard RJ11 cable will damage the Cable Prowler’s RJ45 jack.
Network / PoE Detection • Power on the Cable Prowler. • Connect the Cable Prowler to a switch or active network jack. • Use the left or right arrow buttons to select the Network/PoE icon and press the enter button or press the Network/PoE soft key. •...
Tone Generator • Power on the Cable Prowler. • Use the left or right arrow buttons to select the tone generator icon and press the enter button. • The Cable Prowler will automatically activate the tone generator upon entering the tone generator menu. •...
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Setup • Press the setup softkey to enter the setup menu. • Use the up and down buttons to select a setting. • Use the left and right arrow buttons to change the selected setting. • Press the save soft key to save changes.
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Cable Prowler ™ Kits Cable Prowler Main Unit • Cable Tester Smart Remote, #1 • ID Only Coax Remotes, #1-5 • ID Only Network Remotes, #1-5 • TCB300 F Connector Coupler F81 • No-Fault, RJ12 Cable (2) • Micro USB Cable •...