Loopback - TP-Link TL-SL5428E User Manual

24-port 10/100mbps + 4-port gigabit jetstream l2 managed switch
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Status:
Length:
Error:
Note:
1.
The Length displayed here is the length of pair cable not that of the physical cable.
2.
The test result is just for your reference.

14.3.2 Loopback

Loopback test function, looping the sender and the receiver of the signal, is used to test whether
the port of the switch is available as well as to check and analyze the physical connection status of
the port to help you locate and solve network malfunctions.
Choose the menu Maintenance→Device Diagnose→Loopback to load the following page.
The following entries are displayed on this screen:
Loopback Type
Internal:
External:
Loopback Port
Loopback Port:
Displays the connection status of the cable connected to the port. The
test results of the cable include normal, close, open or impedance.
If the connection status is normal, here displays the length range of
the cable.
If the connection status is close, open or impedance, here displays the
error length of the cable.
Figure 14-8 Loopback
Select Internal to test whether the port is available.
Select External to test whether the device connected to the port
of the switch is available
Select the desired port for loopback test.
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