Navigating The Config, Cursor And Waveform Submenus; Launch And Reflected Pulses - Radiodetection 1205CXB Operation Manual

High resolution tdr cable fault locator

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Time measurement

Distance measurement

dBRL measurements

WAVEform submenu

CURsor submenu

ConFiGuration submenu

Time

Battery status

Navigating the Config, Cursor and Waveform submenus

Pressing the

around the Config, Cursor or Waveform submenus to select a parameter or function, which you can

then change using the arrow buttons. For details, see the

The display of the 1205CXB shows a launch pulse at the left hand side of the display and a reflected

pulse if any cable imperfections are within range (see "Description" section).

When cursor 2 is positioned at the start of the reflected pulse and the VOP is set correctly, the distance

to the imperfection is displayed in the top right hand corner of the display.

Open circuit and high impedance series discontinuities will result in a positive (upward) reflected pulse.

Short circuit and low impedance shunt discontinuities will give a negative (downward) reflection.

Time for the pulse to reach the

discontinuity

Distance along the cable to the

discontinuity

dB of Return Loss at cursor 1 and 2

Use, with the arrow keys, to Zoom and

Move waveforms

Select cursor 1 or 2. Move cursors with

left and right arrow keys

Change selected parameter with arrow

keys

Provides time information to stored files

Shows battery charge

buttons (Button 5, 6 or 7) more than once scrolls the highlighter

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