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Black Box SCAN-LAN VI Manual (172 pages)

Brand: Black Box | Category: Test Equipment | Size: 0.78 MB

Table of Contents
7
Chapter Page
8
Specifications
12
Introduction
16
Packing List
17
Features
17
Testing Features
17
Cable Standards Supported to 250 Mhz
18
Network Standards Supported at 250 Mhz
18
Special Features of the SCAN-LAN VI
18
Send Function
21
Linktalk Function
21
Performance Module
21
Battery Information
22
Memory Storage
22
Charging Mode
22
Charging the Batteries
23
Using the Rechargeable Battery Eliminator
23
Display Conventions
24
Arrow Keys
24
Scroll Bars
25
Display Contrast Adjustment
25
Getting Started
26
Initial Setup
26
Setting up the SCAN-LAN VI
26
NVP Calibration
27
Why Do I Need to Set Cable NVP
27
Typical Test Setup
28
Basic-Link Testing
28
Channel Testing
29
Selecting a Cable Test Standard
29
Defining Custom Standards
30
System Integrity Pre-Test
32
Autotest
33
Running Autotest
33
Viewing Autotest Results
34
Summary Results
35
Marginal Test Results
35
Detailed Results
36
Viewing 250 Mhz Autotest Results
36
Link Performance Screen
37
Power Sum ACR
37
Saving Autotest Results
38
Linktalk
40
Interaction of Talk and Send Functions
41
System Integrity Pre-Test
42
Quick Check
43
Running Quick Check
43
Viewing Quick Check Results
43
Cable Test Descriptions
45
Wire Map
45
Running Wire Map
45
Viewing Wire Map Results
46
Next
47
Running NEXT
47
Viewing NEXT Summary Results
48
Marginal Test Results
48
Viewing Detailed NEXT Results
48
Viewing a Graph of NEXT Results
49
Certifying Category 5 Cabling-Pair-To-Pair NEXT Method
50
Length
50
Running Length Test
51
Viewing Length Results
51
Attenuation
53
Running Attenuation
54
Viewing Attenuation Results
54
Viewing a Graph of Attenuation Results
55
Marginal Test Results
55
Acr
56
Running ACR
56
Viewing ACR Results
56
Link Performance Analysis Beyond 100 Mhz
57
ACR and Headroom
57
Noise
58
Running Noise
58
Viewing Noise Results
59
Pair Reversal Test
59
Repeatability Test
60
Impedance
61
Cable Toner
61
Delay/Delay Skew
62
Resistance
64
Running Resistance
64
Viewing Resistance Results
65
Power Sum NEXT
65
Viewing Power Sum NEXT Results
66
Viewing a Graph of Power Sum NEXT Results
68
Cable Grading
69
Printing, Uploading, and Viewing Test Results
70
Connecting to a PC or Printer
70
Overview
70
Adapter/Connector Information
70
Printing/Uploading Test Results
70
Printing/Uploading a Single Test Report
70
Printing/Uploading Multiple Reports
71
Printing/Uploading All Reports
72
Uploading Detailed Next/Attenuation Results
72
Changing Serial-Port Settings
73
Sample 250 Mhz UTP Autotest Report
74
Deleting Test Reports
76
Viewing Saved Test Reports
76
Testing Twisted-Pair Cable
79
Types of Twisted-Pair Cable
79
Twisted-Pair Test Descriptions
80
Wire Map
80
Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT)
85
Attenuation
90
Length
92
Noise
97
Impedance
98
Resistance
98
Testing Tips
99
Selecting Performance Module (PM) and Cable Specification
99
Connecting the Segment under Test
99
Selecting the Proper Test
100
Interpreting Results
100
Power Sum NEXT
101
Delay/Delay Skew
103
Setup
104
Setup Functions
104
Changing Setup Parameters
105
Length Measurement Units
105
Fault Threshold
105
Noise Threshold
106
Power down Time
107
Backlight Time
107
Power Frequency
108
Baud Rate
109
Flow Control
109
Date
110
Time
110
Audible Tones
111
Traffic/Noise Tones
111
Company Name
112
Circuit Names
113
Auto Toner
114
Reset to Defaults
114
Circuit Names
115
Calibration
117
NVP Calibration
117
Using a Known Length of Cable
117
Using Manufacturer's Cable Specifications
118
Why Do I Need to Set Cable NVP
119
Remote-Unit Calibration
119
Performance-Module Calibration
120
Impedance Calibration
122
Resistance Calibration
122
Main-Unit Calibration
122
Ethernet Traffic Analysis
123
Running the Traffic Test
123
Viewing Traffic Results
124
Self-Test
126
Talk and Test Modules for the SCAN-LAN VI
127
Introduction
127
Installing the Talk and Test Module
127
Test Setup
128
Set Reference Power
131
Fiberoptic Cable Testing Per TIA OFSTP-14A Method B
133
Autotest
134
Saving an Autotest
136
Printing, Uploading, and Viewing Test Results
137
Linktalk
137
Appendix A: Test Standards
138
Installed Link Test Configurations
138
Channel Testing
138
Basic Link Testing
139
EIA/TIA TSB-67-Test Limits
140
ISO/IEC-Test Limits
141
Enhanced Cable Standards-Test Limits
143
IEEE Twisted Pair-Test Limits
143
Defining Custom Standards
147
Appendix B: Common Cable NVP Values
150
Appendix C: Optional Accessories
153
Appendix D: Cable Replacement Procedure
154
General
154
Equipment
154
Disassembly
155
New Cable Preparation
156
Reassembly
157
Recalibration
159
Glossary
161

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