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Summary of Contents for Softing IT Networks NetXpert XG
- Page 1 KURZANLEITUNG QUICK START GUIDE GUIDE DE DÉMARRAGE RAPIDE GUÍA DE INICIO RÁPIDO itnetworks.softing.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 15 Battery ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 16 Storage ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 16 Scope of delivery �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 16 Device description ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 17 GENERAL OPERATIONS �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 18 Icons ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 18 Button functions ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 19 PASSIVE NETWORK TESTS – TEST RESULTS IN 10 STEPS ������������������������������������������ 20 1. -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
This ensures that the cabling is able to support the speed capabilities of active equipment connected to the network. In this quick start guide you find the most important information for carrying out cable tests with the NetXpert XG. For detailed descriptions please use the user manual on our website: itnetworks.softing.com/XG SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To ensure safe operations of the NetXpert XG, follow the instructions carefully and observe caution and warning messages in this manual. -
Page 4: Battery
The NetXpert XG is powered by a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery. • To charge the battery, plug the charger into the charging jack of the tester and then plug the charger into the power source. The battery of the NetXpert XG is not user serviceable. -
Page 5: Device Description
DEVICE DESCRIPTION MAIN UNIT ACTIVE REMOTE UNIT Power on/off Display Ventilation opening Micro USB port Charger RJ 45 port Micro USB port RJ 45 port Charger external SMA Wi-Fi SFP and SFP+ port antenna port Status LEDs itnetworks.softing.com/XG... -
Page 6: General Operations
ICONS Display/hide the menu at the left-hand side Back to the home screen This icon indicates that the battery of the NetXpert XG is being charged over an external power supply Displayed results will be exported in a CSV file... -
Page 7: Button Functions
20% • A short press of the power button will put the NetXpert XG into sleep mode. • The NetXpert XG automatically enters sleep mode to conserve battery power if no input or activity is performed on the device. -
Page 8: Passive Network Tests - Test Results In 10 Steps
To include a company logo, touch Import logo. Connect a USB flash drive containing your company logo to the NetXpert XG. A file browser will open, and you can navigate to your logo file on the USB flash drive and select the logo. -
Page 9: Cable Test Settings
5. Cable Test Settings From the home screen, touch Cable Test to display the cable test menu. Further pro- ject specific settings can be made here. Moreover, a new test can be started from here. Cable Test there are several menu options. The last selection is displayed auto- matically (example below: menu option “Cable Test”). -
Page 10: Set Reference
9. Set Reference To exclude test cables that are used to connect the NetXpert XG and the Active Remote, from the length measurement, you can have their length determined and automatically deducted from the total length of the cabling tested by the NetXpert XG�... -
Page 11: Active Network Tests
ACTIVE NETWORKS TESTS The NetXpert XG offers different possibilities for analyzing troubleshooting in active networks. Link Status (an overview over the connections to the network) DHCP Test Network Discovery Ping Lists Traceroute LinkLayer Discovery Protocol LLDP Cisco Discovery Protocol VLAN For detailed descriptions please consult the user manual on our website. -
Page 12: Tools - Additional Test Options
TOOLS – ADDITIONAL TEST OPTIONS NetXpert XG offers various individual cable tests for targeted troubleshooting or cable localisation. Wiremap & Margin (Wiremap and signal-to-noise ratio) Port Discovery BERT (Only Bit Error Rate Test) Tone Generator Link Light For detailed descriptions please consult the user manual on our website.
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