TRACING NON-PAIRED WIRES (FIG. 2)
1. Connect tone generator (VDV500-163 Digital Toner-Pro recommended, sold
Connect tone generator (VDV500-163 Digital Toner-Pro recommended, sold
Connect tone generator (VDV500-163 Digital Toner-Pro recommended, sold
seperately) to the wires to be traced, following the tone generator's instructions.
seperately) to the wires to be traced, following the tone generator's instructions.
seperately) to the wires to be traced, following the tone generator's instructions.
2. Turn the Digital Probe-Pro on by pressing the Power On/Off button
3. At the far end of the cable, spread the wires at least 2" (51 mm) apart, if possible.
4. If performing analog toning, first ensure the Digital Toner-Pro is set to analog
If performing analog toning, first ensure the Digital Toner-Pro is set to analog
If performing analog toning, first ensure the Digital Toner-Pro is set to analog
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual), then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual), then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual), then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual), then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual), then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual), then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual), then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual), then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual), then ensure the Digital
Probe-Pro is set to analog mode by pressing the Analog Mode Button
Probe-Pro is set to analog mode by pressing the Analog Mode Button
Probe-Pro is set to analog mode by pressing the Analog Mode Button
Probe-Pro is set to analog mode by pressing the Analog Mode Button
Analog Mode Button will illuminate green when in analog mode.
Analog Mode Button will illuminate green when in analog mode.
5. If performing digital toning, first ensure the Digital Toner-Pro is set to digital
If performing digital toning, first ensure the Digital Toner-Pro is set to digital
If performing digital toning, first ensure the Digital Toner-Pro is set to digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual.) Then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual.) Then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual.) Then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual.) Then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual.) Then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual.) Then ensure the Digital
toning mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction manual.) Then ensure the Digital
Probe-Pro is set to digital mode by pressing the Digital Mode Button
Probe-Pro is set to digital mode by pressing the Digital Mode Button
Probe-Pro is set to digital mode by pressing the Digital Mode Button
Probe-Pro is set to digital mode by pressing the Digital Mode Button
Digital Mode Button will illuminate blue when in digital mode.
Digital Mode Button will illuminate blue when in digital mode.
6. Use the Digital Probe-Pro to scan the cable's wire pairs. Move the Digital Probe-
Use the Digital Probe-Pro to scan the cable's wire pairs. Move the Digital Probe-
Use the Digital Probe-Pro to scan the cable's wire pairs. Move the Digital Probe-
Use the Digital Probe-Pro to scan the cable's wire pairs. Move the Digital Probe-
Use the Digital Probe-Pro to scan the cable's wire pairs. Move the Digital Probe-
Use the Digital Probe-Pro to scan the cable's wire pairs. Move the Digital Probe-
Pro's tip
Pro's tip
slowly across the wires. The Digital Probe-Pro's volume and Signal
slowly across the wires. The Digital Probe-Pro's volume and Signal
slowly across the wires. The Digital Probe-Pro's volume and Signal
slowly across the wires. The Digital Probe-Pro's volume and Signal
slowly across the wires. The Digital Probe-Pro's volume and Signal
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Strength Indicator bars
FIG. 2
FIG. 2
FIG. 2
FIG. 2
2"
(51 mm)
RJ45 TERMINATED DATA CABLE WIRE MAP TESTING)
1. Insert one end of the data cable to be tested into the RJ45 port on the Digital Toner-
Insert one end of the data cable to be tested into the RJ45 port on the Digital Toner-
Insert one end of the data cable to be tested into the RJ45 port on the Digital Toner-
Pro (VDV500-163).
Pro (VDV500-163).
2. Insert the opposite end of the cable into the Digital Probe-Pro's RJ45 Port
3. Set the Digital Toner-Pro into Mapping mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction
Set the Digital Toner-Pro into Mapping mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction
Set the Digital Toner-Pro into Mapping mode (refer to VDV500-163 instruction
manual). The Digital Probe-Pro will automatically go into mapping mode when the
manual). The Digital Probe-Pro will automatically go into mapping mode when the
manual). The Digital Probe-Pro will automatically go into mapping mode when the
manual). The Digital Probe-Pro will automatically go into mapping mode when the
toner is set to mapping mode.
toner is set to mapping mode.
4. A wire pin-to-pin map will be displayed on both the Toner and Probe. The Toner's
A wire pin-to-pin map will be displayed on both the Toner and Probe. The Toner's
A wire pin-to-pin map will be displayed on both the Toner and Probe. The Toner's
Wire Map Indicators will slowly blink in order 1 thru 8, to indicate which pin on the
Wire Map Indicators will slowly blink in order 1 thru 8, to indicate which pin on the
Wire Map Indicators will slowly blink in order 1 thru 8, to indicate which pin on the
Wire Map Indicators will slowly blink in order 1 thru 8, to indicate which pin on the
Toner end of the cable is being mapped. Simultaneously, the Probe's Wire Map
Toner end of the cable is being mapped. Simultaneously, the Probe's Wire Map
Toner end of the cable is being mapped. Simultaneously, the Probe's Wire Map
Toner end of the cable is being mapped. Simultaneously, the Probe's Wire Map
Toner end of the cable is being mapped. Simultaneously, the Probe's Wire Map
Toner end of the cable is being mapped. Simultaneously, the Probe's Wire Map
Toner end of the cable is being mapped. Simultaneously, the Probe's Wire Map
Indicators
Indicators
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connected to the actively indicated pinout on the Toner end; this enables detection
connected to the actively indicated pinout on the Toner end; this enables detection
connected to the actively indicated pinout on the Toner end; this enables detection
connected to the actively indicated pinout on the Toner end; this enables detection
connected to the actively indicated pinout on the Toner end; this enables detection
connected to the actively indicated pinout on the Toner end; this enables detection
connected to the actively indicated pinout on the Toner end; this enables detection
of mis-wired cables or cable faults. (for example, if pin 3 on the Toner end of the
of mis-wired cables or cable faults. (for example, if pin 3 on the Toner end of the
of mis-wired cables or cable faults. (for example, if pin 3 on the Toner end of the
of mis-wired cables or cable faults. (for example, if pin 3 on the Toner end of the
cable is connected to pin 6 on the Probe end of the cable, when the Toner's #3 Wire
cable is connected to pin 6 on the Probe end of the cable, when the Toner's #3 Wire
cable is connected to pin 6 on the Probe end of the cable, when the Toner's #3 Wire
cable is connected to pin 6 on the Probe end of the cable, when the Toner's #3 Wire
Map Indicator illuminates, the Probe's #6 Wire Map Indicator will illuminate).
Map Indicator illuminates, the Probe's #6 Wire Map Indicator will illuminate).
5. If the cable being mapped is terminated in T568A, T568B, or Straight-Through
If the cable being mapped is terminated in T568A, T568B, or Straight-Through
If the cable being mapped is terminated in T568A, T568B, or Straight-Through
If the cable being mapped is terminated in T568A, T568B, or Straight-Through
If the cable being mapped is terminated in T568A, T568B, or Straight-Through
If the cable being mapped is terminated in T568A, T568B, or Straight-Through
wiring, the Probe's Wire Map Indicators
wiring, the Probe's Wire Map Indicators
wiring, the Probe's Wire Map Indicators
wiring, the Probe's Wire Map Indicators
of contact pin termination, in unison with the Toner's Wire Map Indicators. A short
of contact pin termination, in unison with the Toner's Wire Map Indicators. A short
of contact pin termination, in unison with the Toner's Wire Map Indicators. A short
of contact pin termination, in unison with the Toner's Wire Map Indicators. A short
of contact pin termination, in unison with the Toner's Wire Map Indicators. A short
of contact pin termination, in unison with the Toner's Wire Map Indicators. A short
of contact pin termination, in unison with the Toner's Wire Map Indicators. A short
of contact pin termination, in unison with the Toner's Wire Map Indicators. A short
circuit between wires is indicated by simultaneously illuminating all effected wires'
circuit between wires is indicated by simultaneously illuminating all effected wires'
circuit between wires is indicated by simultaneously illuminating all effected wires'
circuit between wires is indicated by simultaneously illuminating all effected wires'
LEDs on both the toner and probe during the detection sequence. For an open
LEDs on both the toner and probe during the detection sequence. For an open
LEDs on both the toner and probe during the detection sequence. For an open
LEDs on both the toner and probe during the detection sequence. For an open
circuit, the wire's LED on both the toner and probe is not illuminated during the
circuit, the wire's LED on both the toner and probe is not illuminated during the
circuit, the wire's LED on both the toner and probe is not illuminated during the
circuit, the wire's LED on both the toner and probe is not illuminated during the
detection sequence.
detection sequence.
6. If the cable being tested in shielded, the Shield Indicator on both the Toner and
If the cable being tested in shielded, the Shield Indicator on both the Toner and
If the cable being tested in shielded, the Shield Indicator on both the Toner and
If the cable being tested in shielded, the Shield Indicator on both the Toner and
If the cable being tested in shielded, the Shield Indicator on both the Toner and
If the cable being tested in shielded, the Shield Indicator on both the Toner and
Probe
Probe
will illuminate at the end of each sequence.
will illuminate at the end of each sequence.
will illuminate at the end of each sequence.
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7. The test will be repeated until one or both ends of the cable is/are disconnected, or
The test will be repeated until one or both ends of the cable is/are disconnected, or
The test will be repeated until one or both ends of the cable is/are disconnected, or
until the Toner's mode is cycled out of Mapping mode.
until the Toner's mode is cycled out of Mapping mode.
NOTE: The Digital Probe-Pro cannot ID digital/analog tone signals while in mapping mode.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
+ +
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will illuminate to indicate which pin on the Probe end of the cable is
will illuminate to indicate which pin on the Probe end of the cable is
will illuminate to indicate which pin on the Probe end of the cable is
will illuminate to indicate which pin on the Probe end of the cable is
will illuminate to indicate which pin on the Probe end of the cable is
will increase as it approaches the toned wire.
will increase as it approaches the toned wire.
will illuminate 1 through 8, in the order
will illuminate 1 through 8, in the order
will illuminate 1 through 8, in the order
will illuminate 1 through 8, in the order
will illuminate 1 through 8, in the order
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.
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. The
. The
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. The
. The
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VDV500-163
(sold seperately)
.
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