Selecting Full Scale Sensitivity; Adjusting The Vp Value; Determining And Measuring Vp Values - AEMC CA7027 User Manual

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The injected signal oscillates between 810 and 1110Hz, six times per

second.

NOTE: The auto-off function is disabled in Tone Generator mode, so that

the tone can be injected into a cable for an extended period of time while

tracing takes place.

See §4.10 for attaching a cable to the Fault Mapper Pro

4.7

The Fault Mapper Pro

19,000 ft (0.5 to 6000m).

To select a range scale, or scan the cable run, press and hold down the

TDR /

button to increase the range.

4.8

To adjust the Vp, press and hold the

TEST /

Next use the

Ms or Vp % UC.

Press the

4.9

Vp, or Velocity of Propagation, values are characteristic of each cable

type and brand. The Vp is used to measure the length of a cable and to

measure a fault location. The more accurate the Vp, the more accurate

the measurement result will be.

The cable manufacturer may list the Vp on their specification sheet

or may be able to provide it when asked. Sometimes this value is not

readily available, or the user may wish to determine it specifically to

compensate for cable batch variations or for special cable applications.

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