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Notes on the use of hand-held test devices for
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§ FLUKE DSP 4000 / 4100 / 4300
§ MICROTEST OMNIScanner2™
§ Agilent WireScope 350
§ IDEAL LT8600LT
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FLUKE DSP 4000 / 4100 / 4300
The FLUKE DSP 4X00 performs all tests required by
ISO/IEC 11801; DIN EN 50173, for example:
§ Cabling errors
§ NEXT
§ Power Sum NEXT
§ Return Loss
§ ELFEXT
§ Power Sum ELFEXT
§ Characteristic Impedance
§ Attenuation
§ ACR
§ Power Sum ACR
§ DC resistance
§ Length
§ Delay Skew
For further details please refer to the FLUKE documents.
Before you start a large-scale series of measurements go to the FLUKE homepage to see whether there
are current drivers, etc. for downloading:
/>The following releases are the most current ones
DSP 4000: Software Release 3.8
DSP 4100: Software Release 4.8
CableManager Software: Software V 4.6
Accessories:
§ Permanent Link Interface Adapter DSP LIA101S:
Includes:
§ 2 interface adapters
§ one set Personality module DSP-PM01
for KRONE KM8 (this is included in the standard delivery)
§ PM02 to PMxx are not relevant for measurement of the KRONE KM8
Note:
§ FLUKE DSP 4300 with new accessories (channel Cat.6 test head) is in preparation!
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Cat 6/5e Channel Adapter DSP-LIA012S:
§ Contains two interface adapters for use with the DSP 4000 family
Basic Link Adapter:
§ DSP-LIA041S KRONE basic link adapter set for KRONE HighBand
§ This adapter cannot be used with the KM8
Required Settings:
§ Cable type
§ Category 5e, 6 or 7
§ UTP or STP
§ NVP´s (nominal velocity propagation) are in general already set as instrument default values;
otherwise see the table below
§ Measurement of shield influence: Yes / No (generally the choice is "No")
NVP settings for KRONE cables:
Cable Order No. NVP *
KRONE Cat 7 S-STP 7053 3 062-25 0.80
KRONE Cat 6 S-STP 7053 2 062-25 0.80
KRONE Cat 6 FTP 7053 2 021-04 0.68
KRONE Cat 6 UTP 7053 2 001-00 0.68
KRONE Cat 5e S-FTP 7053 1 052-25 0.66
KRONE Cat 5 FTP 7053 1 021-04 0.68
KRONE Cat 5 UTP 7053 1 001-00 0.68
KRONE C6 TrueNet UTP 7052 2 110-00 0.70
KRONE C5e TrueNet UTP 7052 1 110-00 0.70
* Note: The correct NVP setting is necessary; it has an influence on the determination of the cable length
by the instrument.
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MICROTEST OMNIScanner2™
The MICROTEST OMNIScanner2™ performs all
tests required by ISO/IEC 11801, for example:
§ Cabling errors
§ NEXT
§ Power Sum NEXT
§ Return Loss
§ ELFEXT
§ Power Sum ELFEXT
§ Attenuation
§ ACR
§ Power Sum ACR
§ DC resistance
§ Length
§ Delay Skew
For further details please refer to the
MICROTEST documents
Before you start a large-scale series of measurements go to the MICROTEST homepage to see whether
there are current drivers, etc. for downloading:
The following releases are the most current ones:
OMNIScanner2™: OMNIScanner 5.11
Scanlink PC Software: Software V 7.0
Accessories:
§ Permanent Link Interface Adapter 8262-38:
Includes:
§ 2 interface adapters, suitable
§ for the KRONE KM8
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Cat 6/5e Channel Adapter 8262-02:
Basic Link Adapter:
§ 8262-22: KRONE Basic Link Adapter Set for the KRONE HighBand
§ This adapter is not recommended for the KM8
Required settings:
§ Type of cable
§ Category 5e, 6 or 7
§ UTP or STP
§ NVP´s (nominal velocity propagation) are in general already set as instrument default values;
otherwise see the table below
NVP settings for KRONE cables:
Cable Order No. NVP *
KRONE Cat 7 S-STP 7053 3 062-25 0.80
KRONE Cat 6 S-STP 7053 2 062-25 0.80
KRONE Cat 6 FTP 7053 2 021-04 0.68
KRONE Cat 6 UTP 7053 2 001-00 0.68
KRONE Cat 5e S-FTP 7053 1 052-25 0.66
KRONE Cat 5 FTP 7053 1 021-04 0.68
KRONE Cat 5 UTP 7053 1 001-00 0.68
KRONE C6 TrueNet UTP 7052 2 110-00 0.70
KRONE C5e TrueNet UTP 7052 1 110-00 0.70
* Note: The correct NVP setting is necessary; it has an influence on the determination of the cable length
by the instrument.