Armada Pro400 Quick Start Manual

Tdr and coax cable

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QUICK START GUIDE FOR THE Pro400 TDR AND COAX CABLE

Getting to the Menu list.

Turn the unit on by pressing the Power button.
Select the List Menu by pressing Range and Scan together.
MENU
POWER

Launching a scan.

Connect the TDR to a test cable at least 6 feet long, open at one end.
Launch a TDR pulse scan by pressing the Scan key.
To cause continuous scanning press and hold the Scan key.
FIRE
POWER
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APPLICATION NOTE
In the list use the down arrow ▼key to move down the
menu and ◄ and ► keys to select from the choices.
Select TDR (rather than tone trace)
Select %Vc (Vp as a percent of light speed)
Pick a likely Vp from the chart on the unit back
Select Coax 75 ohms (most cases)
Select Feet (rather than meters)
Choose a bettery-saver shutdown time.
Adjust the range scale to something close to the cable
length. This shows a 20-foot cable and a 45-foot range.
Observe the upward blip of an open circuit.
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616-803-1080
MAY 2016

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  • Page 1 APPLICATION NOTE MAY 2016 QUICK START GUIDE FOR THE Pro400 TDR AND COAX CABLE Getting to the Menu list. Turn the unit on by pressing the Power button. Select the List Menu by pressing Range and Scan together. MENU POWER In the list use the down arrow ▼key to move down the...
  • Page 2 To adjust the range scale and change the sensitivity use the ◄ and ► keys together with the Range or Select buttons as shown below. DOWN GAIN RANGE POWER POWER Refer to the Pro400 TDR Cable Fault Locator Operating Instruction Manual for more detail.

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