6100-Cu Multifunction Copper Tester Operation Manual
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Contents
Preface.........................................5
1.1 Before you begin..........................................5
1.2 Important notices.........................................5
1.3 Training .......................................................5
Introduction.................................6
2.1 About this manual........................................6
Additional documentation......................................6
2.2 About the 6100-Cu.......................................6
2.3 Product description......................................6
2.4 Key Features and Benefits...........................6
2.5 Typical Applications.....................................6
Using the 6100-Cu.......................7
3.1 Cable Connections ......................................8
3.2 Technical specifications...............................8
Safety Information ......................9
4.1 Equipment Ratings ......................................9
Getting Started with the 6100-
Cu................................................................10
5.1 Turning the Unit On/Off..............................10
5.2 Using Menus and Keypad..........................10
5.3 Keypad......................................................11
5.4 Using Screenshot Capture.........................11
Setting Up the 6100-Cu.............12
6.1 Home.........................................................12
6.2 System Settings.........................................12
6.3 Display and Language...............................12
6.4 Remote Display .........................................13
6.5 Date and Time...........................................14
6.6 Battery Info................................................15
6.7 Software Options.......................................16
6.8 Information.................................................16
6.9 Upload Setup.............................................17
6.10 Wi-Fi Test................................................20
6.11 Comms Setup..........................................21
Setting Up Copper Tests..........23
7.1 Copper Test Main Menu ............................23
7.2 Test Configuration .....................................23
7.3 Setup.........................................................27
7.4 Phone Book...............................................28
7.5 Dialer Function...........................................31
7.6 Cable Book................................................34
7.7 Application Settings...................................38
7.8 Test Lead Compensation...........................42
7.9 FED Control...............................................43
7.10 Saving Results.........................................47
Reading Saved Copper Test
Results........................................................49
8.1 Result Manager.........................................49
8.2 Results Summary......................................49
8.3 Result Manager Menu...............................49
8.4 Upload.......................................................51
8.5 Export........................................................52
8.6 Delete........................................................53
Multimeter Tests....................... 54
9.1 Multimeter Main Page ...............................54
9.2 Voltage......................................................55
9.3 Current......................................................57
9.4 Resistance................................................59
9.5 Resistive Balance......................................61
9.6 Isolation.....................................................63
9.7 Capacitance/Opens...................................65
9.8 Station Ground..........................................67
9.9 Stressed Balance......................................69
SmartR Features..................... 72
10.1 Pair Detective..........................................72
10.2 Pair Detective Result Details...................77
10.3 FaultMapper............................................77
Noise Tests ............................. 82
11.1 Noise Tests Main Page...........................82
11.2 VF Noise.................................................82
11.3 Power Influence ......................................84
11.4 VF Impulse Noise....................................85
11.5 WB PSD Noise........................................87
11.6 WB Impulse Noise...................................90
11.7 NEXT ......................................................92
Frequency Tests..................... 98
12.1 Frequency Tests Main Page....................98
12.2 VF/AC Balance........................................98
12.3 WB Balance ..........................................101
12.4 WB Attenuation..................................... 104
12.5 Return Loss...........................................107
12.6 Load Coils.............................................110
12.7 Locator Tone.........................................112
12.8 TX/RX Tone ..........................................113
12.9 RX Tone with FED................................. 114
TDR........................................ 118
13.1 Continuous............................................118
13.2 xTalk TDR............................................. 123
13.3 Cable Setup..........................................125
13.4 Load Trace............................................126
13.5 Result Details........................................126
13.6 TDR Profile Details................................128
RFL ........................................ 129
14.1 Single Pair.............................................129
14.2 Separate Good Pair...............................130
14.3 K-Test ...................................................131
14.4 RFL Cable Setup...................................133
14.5 Result Manager.....................................133
14.6 Result Details........................................134
