Triax 157012 Operating Manual

LAN Cable Identifier

Part No. 157012

Operating Manual

TRIAX - your ultimate connection

Contents

Product Prole 2

Cable Tracing Functions 3

Telephone Cables 3

Network Cables 5

Electrical Cables 7

Network Cable Continuity Function 8

Other Functions 9

Open and Short Circuit Test 9

DC Level Test 9

Detecting a Signal on a Telephone Line 9

Low Voltage Alarm 9

Headphones 9

Technical Specication 10

1

Product Prole

The LAN Cable Identier kit contains the following items:

1 RJ11 Input
2 RJ45 Input
3 Function button
4 Testing Indicators
5 Wire test sequence indicator
6 Rotary function select switch

1 RJ11 Telephone Cable
2 RJ11 Cable with Crocodile Clips
3 RJ45 Network Cable
4 Earphone
5 2 x 9V Batteries

1 Probe
2 Wire test sequence

indicator

3 Rotary ON/OFF switch

and volume control

4 Headphone Socket
5 RJ45 Input

Emitter

Receiver

Accessories

1

11 2 3 4 5

2

3

5

4

2

1

3

4

5

6

2

Cable Tracing Functions

3

Telephone Cables:

1. Insert the Telephone cable to be traced, (tted with a RJ11 plug), into the RJ11
socket on the LAN Cable Identier Emitter Unit.

2. Turn the Emitter rotary selection switch to “Scan”, the Status LED will ash

indicating that the Emitter is operating normally.

3. Switch on the Receiver Unit by turning the rotary switch clockwise. Use the
probe to detect the far end of the cable being traced. During the test the

Receiver unit will emit a tone to indicate when it is against the cable that is
connected to the Emitter unit.

4. The Receiver Unit can emit two tones, a steady tone and a two-pitch tone. The
preferred tone is selected by pressing the ‘Function button’ on the Emitter Unit.
The volume of the tone can be adjusted using the rotary control on the Receiver
Unit.

Telephone Wire Location – Typical Applications:

The LAN Cable Identier can be used to quickly locate the far end of a Telephone

cable where many cables are present.