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Contents
Table of Contents
Bookmarks
Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Overview of Features
Registration
Contacting Fluke Networks
Unpacking
Dtx-Elt
DTX-CLT Certifiber
DTX-MFM2 Multimode Fiber Modules (Optional)
Safety Information
Basic Features
Changing the Language
About Link Interface Adapters and Modules
Verifying Operation
Checking the Hardware and Software Versions
Setting User Preferences
Adjusting the Display Contrast
Enabling or Disabling the Beeper
Creating Folders
Setting the Storage Location (DTX-1800 and DTX-1200)
Automatically Saving Results (DTX-1800, DTX-1200, DTX-LT, DTX-CLT, DTX-CLT Certifiber)
Saving Different Types of Results in the One Record
About Linkware and Linkware Stats Software
Preparing to Save Tests
Step 3: Setting the Storage Location (DTX-1800 and DTX-1200)
Step 5: Selecting a Cable ID Source
Step 1: Checking the Battery Status and Verifying Operation with Twisted Pair Adapters
Step 2: Selecting a Test Limit, Cable Type, and Outlet Configuration
Step 3: Running the Autotest
Step 4: Viewing the Autotest Results
Step 5: Saving the Results
Step 1: Installing the Fiber Modules
Step 3: Selecting a Fiber Type and Test Limit
Step 4: Configuring the Fiber Test
Step 6: Testing the Test Reference Cords
Step 7: Running the Test
Step 7: Viewing the Results
Using the Auto Increment and Sequential Cable ID Features
Creating a List of Sequential Ids
About ANSI/TIA/EIA-606-A Cable Ids
Setting the Reference
Testing Twisted Pair Patch Cords
Twisted Pair Test Settings
Autotest on Twisted Pair Cabling
Twisted Pair Autotest Results
Automatic Diagnostics
PASS*/FAIL* Results
About Db Rules
Wire Map
Resistance
Length
Propagation Delay and Delay Skew
Insertion Loss
NEXT (Near-End Crosstalk)
ACR-N (Attenuation to Crosstalk Ratio at the Near End)
Return Loss
PS NEXT (Power Sum Near End Crosstalk)
PS ACR-F Test
Running Single Tests
Monitoring Impulse Noise
Using the Tone Generator
Enabling the AC Wire Map Test
AC Wire Map Results
Running the AC Wire Map Test as a Single Test
Setting the Reference
Verifying Operation
Autotest on Coaxial Cabling
Coaxial Autotest Results
HDTDR Analyzer
Insertion Loss
Using the Automatic Diagnostics
Common Causes of Copper Cabling Failures
The HDTDX Analyzer
Recognizing Faults on HDTDX Plots
The HDTDR Analyzer
Overview of Features
Safety Information
Installing the OTDR Module
Using the Cradle
OTDR Module Features
Verifying Operation
Selecting Auto or Manual OTDR Mode
About Launch and Receive Fibers
Settings for OTDR Tests
OTDR Port Connection Quality
Progress Screen for Extended Test Times
Running the OTDR Test
Looking at OTDR Test Results
Viewing the OTDR Trace
Using the Measurement Cursor
Zooming the Trace
OTDR Details Screens
Bi-Directional Testing
Using Manual OTDR Mode
Overview of Features
Safety Information
Installing and Removing Fiber Modules
Installing the Connector Adapter
Verifying Operation
Essentials for Reliable Fiber Test Results
About Setting the Reference
Selecting Test Reference Cords
Using Mandrels for Testing Multimode Fiber
Loss/Length Test Settings
About 1 Jumper Connections
Setting the Reference for Smart Remote Mode
Testing the Test Reference Cords in Smart Remote Mode
Running the Autotest in Smart Remote Mode
Smart Remote Mode Autotest Results
Autotest in Loopback Mode
Setting the Reference in Loopback Mode
Testing Your Test Reference Cords in Loopback Mode
Running the Autotest in Loopback Mode
Loopback Mode Autotest Results
Autotest in Far End Source Mode
Setting the Reference in Far End Source Mode
Testing Your Test Reference Cords in Far End Source Mode
Running the Autotest in Far End Source Mode
Far End Source Mode Autotest Results
Bi-Directional Testing
Finding Connections with Findfiber
Using Findfiber in Loopback Mode
Using the Power Meter
Running Single Tests
Visual Fault Locator Applications
Using the Visual Fault Locator
Common Causes of Failures
Diagnosing Loss/Length Test Failures
Diagnosing OTDR Test Failures
Overview of Features
Installing and Removing the Network Module and Optional SFP Module
Verifying Network Connectivity
Running the Connectivity Test
Pinging Network Devices
Monitoring Network Traffic
Blinking a Port Light
Diagnosing Low-Level Network Problems
Creating a Custom Twisted Pair Cable Type
Creating a Custom Twisted Pair Test Limit
Creating a Custom Outlet Configuration
Creating a Custom Fiber Type for Loss/Length Tests
Creating a Custom Limit for Loss/Length Tests
Creating a Custom Fiber Type for OTDR Tests
Creating Custom Limits for OTDR Tests
Editing Custom Settings
Changing the NVP
Resetting the NVP to the Default Value
Transferring Custom Settings between Testers
Storage Locations and Capacities
Setting the Storage Location (DTX-1800, DTX-1200)
Working with Folders
Deleting Folders
Viewing and Managing Saved Results
Moving or Copying Results to a Memory Card (DTX-1800, DTX-1200)
Renaming Results
Formatting a Memory Card (DTX-1800, DTX-1200) or Internal Memory
Uploading Results to a PC
Maintenance
Factory Calibration
Cleaning
Replacing the Battery Pack
Storage
If Something Seems Wrong
Specifications
Environmental and Regulatory Specifications
Service Calibration Period
Summary of Performance Specifications
Propagation Delay
Measurement Accuracy
HDTDX Analyzer Specifications for Cables <100 M (328 Ft)
DTX-COAX Coaxial Adapter Specifications
DTX-NSM Module Specifications
DTX Compact OTDR Module Specifications
DTX-MFM2/SFM2/GFM2 Fiber Module Specifications
Visual Fault Locator Specifications
Power
CSA Standards
Serial Interfaces
Why You Must Do this Test
Set up the Tester
Clean and Inspect the Connectors
Set the Reference
Test the Cord in both Directions
Introduction
Jumper Method
Jumper Method
Jumper Method
Modified 1 Jumper Method
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DTX Series
CableAnalyzer
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Technical Reference Handbook
April 2004, Rev. 11 1/11
©2004-2011 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved.
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