LanXPLORER Manual - IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
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1. N i _ rs i ES E KG e es ral Er Rk FR E i E g F ml k E E FR i Fi ae FF fe q E FE rn a a F a k s F hw ham m EE VIL tef Se F m S d Logioj ED Crossover WoPok These operating instructions contain confidential information from IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd The information contained in this document may be reproduced or otherwise used only with prior written approval by IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd and the Logo of IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd are registered trademarks of IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd All other product names mentioned in these operating instructions are products of the associated manufacturers or protected by their copyrights Manual Article Number P 150801 V1 0 2010 IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd 2010 12 IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd standard terms of guarantee The General Terms of Business of the local affiliate of IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd apply Safety precautions Caution on handling rechargeable batteries accumulator batteries All nickel metal hydride Ni MH rechargeable batteries generate sufficient electrical current to cause injury and or damage regardless of the charge state indicated Nickel metal hydride Ni MH rechargeable batteries should never be exposed to fire or disposed of with normal domestic waste Nickel metal hydride Ni MH rechargeable batteries can explode when exposed to open flames These batteries constitute special hazardous wast2. zO arin WIREMAP TONE GEN ve APPLY Setting the wiremap Figure 21 Cable tests overview This menu allows you to set the type of wiring 1 Select the menu point Wiremap Te SNE TEE m Cable Type CATSE STP Cable Type Selection of type of cable DE play Pret eas Xover Allowed Display Pref Selection of wiring schematic Use Custom NVPL_ Custom NVP Xover Allowed Permit cross over cables Use Custom APPLY Entry of cable specific NVP value Nominal gre 227 Wiretap Custom NVP gt Velocity of Propagation in percent e g 79 for 79 2 Select the desired option 3 Select the desired test parameters or enter the desired information with the alphanumeric keys 4 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape 3 Allows precise length measurement of the pair 22 Chapter 3 Settings Setting the tone generator This menu allows you to set the melody on the tone generator and the pin or pair to be found 1 Select the menu point ToneGen TESTET TER 2 Select the option Song Id to set the melody 3 Set the desired option sna 4 Select the option Wire Id to set the pin or Wire Id pin M pair to be found 5 Set the desired option 6 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape APPLY Figure 23 Tone generator 3 5 2 Autotest The Autotest options can be set in this menu You c
3. 8 hours is required to completely charge the battery pack in the instrument Rechargeable AA batteries It is necessary to charge rechargeable AA batteries externally with a charger They cannot be charged in the LanXPLORER 13 Chapter 2 Instrument description 2 2 3 Removing installing rechargeable batteries When the batteries are removed the LanXPLORER saves the data and settings in the battery buffered flash ROM 1 Open the kick stand 2 Remove the battery cover A CAUTION The battery pack or battery holder is connected to the LanXPLORER with a cable When removing the batteries do not pull on the cable damage to instrument and connector could occur 3 Remove the battery pack or battery holder 4 Detach the connector for the battery pack or battery holder from the instrument 5 If applicable remove the batteries from the battery holder Install batteries in opposite order Figure 6 Removing batteries 14 CHAPTER 3 Settings 3 1 Principles All instrument settings can be made with the menu on the standby screen Over the menu it is possible to navigate to any of the submenus to make settings there Cable khe33hf RJ45 1 Select the menu point Setup C PORTS TESTS DETECT SETUR Figure 7 Standby screen 2 Make the settings by selecting the applicable MyJob RJ45 menu point OPTICAL DETECT SETUR Figure 8 Settings 3 2 System Instrument management i
4. Figure 57 Update NOTE Depending on the update the LanXPLORER will re start automatically or requires a manual re start 49 Chapter 8 Specifications CHAPTER 9 Spare parts Socket inserts The LanXPLORER provides the possibility of replacing damaged or worn sockets with the RJ45 socket insert set Ideal 150058 Equipment included Replacement insert Changing the socket insert 1 Switch the LanXPLORER off Figure 58 Changing the socket 2 Connect the tool onto the socket insert that has to be replaced 3 Carefully pull out the insert from the socket using the tool 4 Insert in the new insert into the socket of the LanXPLORER using your finger Figure 59 Changing the socket 50 CHAPTER 10 Customer service 10 1 Technical Support and Service NOTE If cleaning is required please use a soft cloth and mild detergent suitable for plastics Never immerse the instrument in water When returning instruments for service or calibration 1 Use a stable shipping box We recommend a stiff cardboard box with double walls 2 Wrap the instrument on all sides with 70 to 100 mm thick shock absorbing material to provide stable padding and prevent the instrument from sliding around in the package 3 Ensure that the shipping box is sealed securely Before sending in an instrument for service please contact your local representative or one of the IDEAL INDUSTRIES affiliates listed below If your
5. JE a Displays the package statistics in layer 2 More further package statistics Size Distribution size of the package Display of link information Port Detailed information for configuring the port Fault Detailed fault counter on layer 1 Partner Possible connecting speeds 8 In the fibre optic conductor mode lighting power that is additionally received and transmitted is displayed in HW depending on the SFP version 45 Chapter 6 Test description and procedure NOTE Further information on evaluation of the test and statistics is available in our workshops 6 15 WiFi With this test the LanXPLORER can test wireless networks within reception range An overview the tests available is given in Table CHAPTER 4 1 Select the menu Ports WiFi 2 Select Scan to start recognition of the networks 6 15 1 Connecting to a network 3 Select a network with which you want make a connection 4 Select in order to connect with the network selected 5 Confirm the screen message with if you want to configure the network The device detects and sets the coding type automatically RUN DETAILS 6 Select the menu point Code 7 Enter the network code with the SEQ Abbildung ARABIC 56 alphanumeric keys 8 Save the entry made with JOK You can exit the menu without saving the changes with or Escape 9 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape 10 In th
6. in menus on TFT display Entry key for activation and editing in selected menu 3 Autotest Immediate execution of pre programmed test procedure Function keys F1 to F4 For selection of softkeys displayed on screen Display of menus test results graphs actions selected and function keys 5 TFT displa i pray Touchscreen for display and selection of of menus test results graphs action selection and function keys Return to previous menu or discontinue and exit current menu without saving changes Display of charging status Illuminated green Batteries are being charged Off with charger connected Batteries are charged LEDs Flashing green Batteries cannot be charged AA cells are fitted battery is too hot or too cold Flashing red Batteries cannot be charged temperature is too high 10 Chapter 2 Instrument description Figure 2 LanXPLORER Top and side views em intertaces connections BER B RUS 1 nemore mere Terminal ror capper caes o Foreopenemworcpore Terminal ror oreropte caes 11 Chapter 2 Instrument description 2 1 2 Image on TFT display The standby screen appears when the LanXPLORER is ready for operation Indicates mode to which een Instrument mode Instrument Is set Indicates job in which project Jobname is being processed _ 3 EE te medam Indicates test medium OG y connected to LanXPLORER Indicates battery operation DE ECT S
7. measurement VLAN Discovery 802 1x Loopback Results transfer to PC Internal battery charging External power supply Chapter 1 Your LanXPLORER Maintenance of test standards ANSI TIA EIA 568A 568B Types of cable Wiring in compliance with UTP SCTP FTP CAT 3 5e 6 7 100 Q 1 2 Dimensions Weights Operating Conditions Dimensions L 205 mm x W 98 mm x D 45 mm Weights Handheld display 650 g incl Batteries Batteries 180g Batteries AA Alkaline NiMH battery pack Operating time with rechargeable batteries 4 hours under normal operating conditions Charging time In instrument 8 hours Operating temperature min max 0 C to 40 C use only when instrument temperature is close to ambient temperature Storage temperature min max 20 C to 70 C Relative humidity 5 to 90 non condensing May not be included in scope of delivery Chapter 1 Your LanXPLORER 1 3 Equipment included Basis version CD with operating instructions Brief instructions AA Alkaline batteries a CHAPTER 2 Instrument description 2 1 LanXPLORER The LanXPLORER guarantees control of the settings and test functions while performing individual tests 2 1 1 Controls and Interfaces Connections Figure 1 LanXPLORER Front view Hem Controls Beseiptlom For switching the LanXPLORER on and off 1 N OFF romer Hold key down To restart gt Arrow keys Enter For navigation
8. network and how long the host requires to reply For this purpose the LanXPLORER sends a preset number of pings to the target address and waits for the reply from the host 6 7 1 Performing test 1 Select the menu point Ping 2 Select Setup to define the test parameters 3 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape 4 Select to start the test Ping MyJob R45100 GJ 11 21 Target 193 254 188 125 6 7 2 Display results ne In Progress test running Info Passed Test passed Failed Test failed Info PASSED Tx Count Rx Count Delay ms 32 5 39 9 44 3 RUN SETUP Figure 50 Ping test result Pings sent total number of pings Time between sending and receiving pings 6 8 Voice over IP VoIP This test allows transfer parameters of VoIP devices to be measured For this purpose the LanXPLORER is switched between the VoIP device and the network in the inline mode and detects incoming calls automatically From the start of the test the LanXPLORER writes call sequentially and compares these with the set quality parameters 6 8 1 Performing test 1 Select the menu point VoIP 2 Select Setup to define the quality parameters for the test 3 Select Start to start the test The LanXPLORER now writes the calls sequentially and shows the last 10 calls that have been recorded Figure 51 VoIP Test result 41 Chapter 6 Te
9. recognition of the network mage pesenpton SSID SSID of access point MyJob WiFi GJ 10 31 a Security protocol RUN DETAILS SEQ Abbildung ARABIC 41 3 Select to start recognition of the network again 4 Select to view further information on individual networks 34 CHAPTER 6 Test description and procedure The availability of individual tests depends on the model version and test setup of the LanXPLORER An overview the the tests available is given in Table CHAPTER 4 6 1 Test summary This menu shows all tests possible with the current wiring In addition it shows which tests have already been performed and the associated pass fail results 1 Connect the LanXPLORER in the desired manner 2 Select the menu point Tests on the standby screen OG Test performed and evaluated as failed gg RESET SAVE 6 1 1 Performing individual tests Figure 42 Test summary Tests MyJob RJ45 GJ 10 57 1 Select the desired individual test 2 Perform the test The result is stored in the short term memory and displayed in the test summary 6 1 2 Resetting test results 1 Select reset in order to delete all individual tests shown in the test summary All test results are deleted from the short term memory 1 Select reset in order to reset all marked individual tests that are shown in the test summary All test results of the marked individual tests are deleted from the short term memory 6 1 3 Sa
10. the required voltage a warning message appears The instrument switches off automatically before any negative effects occur for the test results gt To preserve your rechargeable batteries it is possible to set the LanXPLORER to switch off automatically after a certain time with no activity see settings Fehler Verweisquelle konnte nicht gefunden werden gt To increase the service life of your rechargeable batteries we recommend removing the batteries when the instrument is not used for longer periods of time 2 2 1 Mains Operation The LanXPLORER can be operated using an external DC power source AC DC power pack During operation of the instrument with the AC DC charger power pack note that gt The battery pack in the instrument is trickle charged gt A mains plug is shown in the upper right hand area on the LanXPLORER gt Rechargeable AA batteries are not charged in the instrument A CAUTION Use only the power pack supplied with the instrument Other power packs can damage the tester NOTE When testing shielded cables do not connect mains power because otherwise a short circuit to earth could occur leading to output of warnings for protection of the tester input 2 2 2 Charging rechargeable batteries NOTE The charging time depends on the charge level of the batteries Battery pack The battery pack for the LanXPLORER can be charged in the LanXPLORER using the charger power pack A time of approximately
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12. 4 Test summary This short chapter gives an overview of the tests which can be run with with your LanXPLORER model in the different connection versions Test setup Inline Passive ad only Fibre optic gr Active wirin Test wiring g LanXPLORER cable Pro Verify jeune sen poe ft OT BER ee ee ae ee ee RR es ee ee ee a ee ee ee Pr Pr Pr RR ee eee Pr PP PP PP S ee S eee PP BE ee eee eee PP PP Pr PP es ee ee eee Pr PP PP Pr PP 29 CHAPTER 5 Test setup The following sections explain the typical test setup for the individual tests with the LanXPLORER Confirm with the ON button to start the LanXPLORER Connect the LanXPLORER if necessary Select the port to be tested Select or to start recognition NOTE The LanXPLORER automatically checks whether power is present on connected cables If power is recognized it is indicated by the LanXPLORER This automatically prevents damage to the tester In this case it is not possible to run a test Disconnect the power source from the tester immediately AWN e 5 1 Ports This menu allows you to determine whether a fibre optic cable a copper line or a wireless network is to be tested 1 Select the menu Ports 2 Select the desired option me G Optical Fibre optic cable wa RJ45 Copper cable ve MyJob RJ45 CELL rn EEN Figure 33 Ports 5 2 Passive wiring This function allows all cables not under power to be tested If it is not pos
13. 97 250 80 81 192 52 PASSED RUN SETUP Failed Test failed Hop IP address of hop skipped Time required to reach next hop in Tx ms ANE milliseconds 6 10 Blink This test allows display of the Ethernet port to which the test cable is connected Figure 52 Trace Route Test result 6 10 1 Performing test 1 Select the menu point Blink 2 Select to start the test On the Ethernet device the corresponding connection point then blinks intermittently 3 Select Stop to terminate the test NOTE Speed and colour of the blinking LED changes periodically and is dependent on the switch type 6 11 Power over Ethernet PoE This test allows the Ethernet power supply for the connected device to be tested 6 11 1 Performing test 1 Select the menu point PoE 2 Select Setup to define the test parameters 3 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape 4 Select to start the test SSE The LanXPLORER then performs the following steps Status FAILED NO POE DETECTED gt Measurement of incoming voltage Measurement of incoming current Calculation of resulting power Comparison of test results with standard values VV v Figure 53 PoE test result 43 Chapter 6 Test description and procedure 6 11 2 Display results Image peseripton Passed PoE recognised Status Failed PoE not recognised Test Type Type of t
14. CAUTION the environment or damage technical equipment NOTE General notes additional information or assistance are given here Typographic conventions Bold face Indicates a key on the LanXPLORER Italics Indicates a menu option in these operating instructions Quotation marks Indicate a Screen message Asterix Indicates a module related option XXX Indicates a softkey Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 Your LanXPEORERS HEE ER araar 7 fel TENNE 7 1 2 Dimensions Weights Operating Conditions rarrrnnnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnnenrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 8 La Equipment included Basis versi vs Geeks 9 CHAPTER 2 Instrument description xnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnunnnnnununnunve 10 2d EEG AAE A ERE ERE ENN 10 22 FT 13 CHAPTER ENG 15 Suda PCT SS EEE PE EEK TET 15 CAPS NNN 15 353 GENE EE ENER NENNE EE EEE rasa CE EN NE TT 21 3 4 ENN 21 3 5 TN 21 3 6 EEE EE EE NA EE 27 or VERB EE EE ER EE EE NE EEE 28 CHAPTER Te SUMING Leserne Gene 29 CHAPTER S Fe SOUND rear 30 Bue 50 1 EEE EEE TE EEE EE EE EN DEE 30 sp ME EEE 30 5 3 ten cas ER EE er ee er Tn eT ERR ER EE Te 32 5 4 AE FEE FEE ene ern EEE a2 Dek MN 33 5 6 la 34 CHAPTER 6 Test description and procedure nnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnunnnununnnnunuue 35 Deda Tr NJ 35 6 3 NUS Cea aachcs cence E E E E E TEE ER E E EN E E EEE NE SEERE EET TEE REDE SEN 36 6 4 Testing a passive route without remote smart reMOte ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 38 6 5 VA
15. E TUR 4 or external power supply and i charge state of rechargeable Figure 3 Image on TFT display battery Battery charge me 1 meer merus BEEN se 2 1 3 Touchscreen Possible options in menus are indicated by symbols on the display Simply touch the symbol to select the option indicated 2 1 4 Arrow keys Enter Possible options in menus are indicated by symbols on the display The options can be selected by moving to the corresponding symbols with the arrow keys Confirm the selection by pressing the Enter key 2 1 5 Softkey Possible options in menus are indicated by softkeys at the bottom of the screen The Function keys F1 F4 below the softkeys can be used to select options The example shows optional selection of the softkey with the softkeys at the bottom of the screen Selection can be accomplished with Function key F4 r xl JOBS PORTS TESTE l Zable Myjob RJ45 Figure 4 Softkeys and function keys 12 Chapter 2 Instrument description 2 2 Power options The LanXPLORER can be operated with replaceable AA alkaline batteries as well as rechargeable AA batteries or with an NiMH rechargeable battery pack gt The LanXPLORER can operate for approx 4 hours with the rechargeable batteries The actual operating time in battery mode depends on various factors such as use of the background lighting and ambient temperature gt If the rechargeable battery charge level drops to below
16. If you register for the Newsletter on the IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd Internet site you will be notified of new downloads automatically The LanXPLORER firmware can be updated using as USB storage device NOTE Before updating the firmware make a backup of the test data on the LanXPLORER When updating the firmware power should be supplied to the LanXPLORER using the charger power pack or ensure that the rechargeable batteries are fully charged Data export and data import is accomplished exclusively to from a USB storage device connected to the LanXPLORER 1 Store the firmware update on an empty USB storage device 2 Plug the USB storage device into the USB interface on the LanXPLORER 3 Switch on the LanXPLORER 4 Ensure that the rechargeable batteries in the LanXPLORER are charged or connect the LanXPLORER to mains power 5 Select the menu point Setup 6 Select the menu point System 7 Select the menu point Update Users pE IGE TEREN ETET 8 the software You can exit the menu To software update Network Multimeter without saving the changes with or 1 Download latest software from the web Escape ne ee top level directory on 9 Select Confirm to start the update vir stick into Network 10 Wait until the update has concluded and the 3 Ensure that battery level is ful main menu appears on the LanXPLORER p sa ripe supply if available display after restarting l 11 Remove the USB storage device hoe CANCEL
17. able to the network 32 Chapter 5 Test setup 5 Connect the free end of the cable path to the RJ45 diagnostic port on the LanXPLORER 6 Select to start recognition of the Ethernet compatible device em ere Monitor MyJob RJ45100 J 11 41 100MEYSFD 100Mb s FD Crossover _ Straight NMo PoE No PoE 3 IP Figure 38 In Line Test gt Connection status of connected Ethernet device 5 5 Fibre optic cable This function allows all Ethernet compatible devices to be tested in the end point mode NOTE This test function can be used only at an Ethernet transfer rate of 1000 Mbit s 1 Select the menu Ports Optical Connect a fibre optic cable to the Ethernet Figure 39 Typical test setup for compatible device to be tested testing with fibre optic cable 3 Connect the free end of the cable path to the network port for fibre optic conductors on the LanXPLORER 4 Select Detect to start recognition of the Optical Myjob Opt 1000 15 46 Ethernet compatible device Transfer rate of connected device 1 loe IP address of connected device BA 00 TESTS STATS DETECT SETUP Figure 40 Fibre optic cable 33 Chapter 5 Test setup 5 6 WiFi With this test the LanXPLORER can be connected with all access points and test wireless networks within reception range An overview the tests available is given in Table CHAPTER 4 1 Select the menu Ports WiFi 2 Select Scan to start
18. an set the tests to be performed by actuating the Autotest button or selecting the Autotest menu 1 Select the menu point Autotest Autotest MyJob RJ45 14 36 2 Activate or deactivate the option by selecting Tests Cable Endpoint Monitor o An activated option is indicated by a check Wiremap x mark in the box POE Load 3 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit Ping the menu without saving the changes with Trace Rout Escape Network Verify a Figure 24 Autotest settings 3 5 3 IP Tests This menu allows settings to be made for the IP test 1 Select the menu point IP Tests rE TE Figure 25 IP Tests 23 Ping This menu allows settings to be made for the ping test 1 Select the menu point Ping omon ben Select the target address to which the ping is to be sent Use the option to select the list with the target addresses you have Saved Number of pings sent pause Period of time between sending pings in milliseconds Length Size of ping package sent 2 Select the desired option Chapter 3 Settings Ping MyJob RJ45 Torcer TS Count 3 Pause 1000 Length 64 APPLY Figure 26 Ping 3 Enter the desired information with the alphanumeric keys 4 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape Netmap This menu allows settings to be made for the netmap test omen weston Local Network Scan l
19. cations to the rechargeable batteries or the charger or use of the same All rights to technical modification reserved Environmental Protection Please contact a representative of IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd if you have any questions regarding safe handling and disposal of the rechargeable batteries used in the LanXPLORER Contact information is given in the Chapter Customer Service Working with the LanXPLORER The factory settings on the LanXPLORER are based on general standards recommended industrial standards for cable and network links state of the art technical information from the international committees for LAN cable standards the LAN industry as well as values gained from tests and experience of IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd Before performing any measurements IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd recommends clarifying with the principal or project manager precisely which measurements are to be performed to ensure that all relevant parameters are maintained Notes on use of these operating instructions The following symbols used in these operating instructions indicate that the user should proceed with particular care to prevent injuries to humans damage to the LanXPLORER or to the system to be tested This symbol indicates potential lethal voltages This poses a hazard for ATTENTION the life and or health of the person performing the action or any other humans in the vicinity A This symbol indicates that the action in question may pose a hazard for
20. e and can contaminate the ground water when disposed of at a waste dump Observe the following instructions precisely when handling rechargeable batteries to avoid injury gt When a rechargeable battery is not installed in the hand held instrument it should be stored in a clean dry and non conductive package gt Ensure that the contracts on the rechargeable battery do not come into contact with conductive materials gt Avoid touching the contact surfaces on the rechargeable battery gt The rechargeable batteries can be charged while installed in the hand held instrument Charging in any other manner can result in the rechargeable battery exploding gt Install remove store and charge the rechargeable batteries only in non explosive atmospheres gt Observe the operating and storage temperatures see Chapter 1 2 Dimensions Weights Operating Conditions gt Do not allow children or persons not familiar with the safety precautions in these operating instructions to handle or charge rechargeable batteries gt Never open the rechargeable battery case There are no user serviceable parts in the case and the rechargeable batteries contained in the case are not replaceable Disclaimer IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd assumes no liability for death injury or damage to equipment or property resulting from improper use of the rechargeable batteries IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd assumes no liability for subsequent damage resulting from modifi
21. e option Code type set ASCII or HEX NOTE The information required for setting the network has to be requested from your system administrator If a Default Accesspoint has been saved in the LanXPLORER when activated the device connects to the WiFi function automatically using this Accesspoint 11 Select Apply in order to take over the settings 12 Select Join in order to connect with the network 13 Confirm the screen message with OK The SSID of the network with which you are connected will be displayed in bold and underlined 14 Select Save to store all test results in the current job 15 Select Details to view further information on individual networks 6 15 2 Performing tests The name of the IP address and of the network is shown on the standby screen with which the device has been connected 46 Chapter 6 Test description and procedure 1 Select the menu point Tests on the standby screen 2 Select the desired individual test 3 Perform the test The result is stored in the short term memory and displayed in the test summary 47 CHAPTER 7 Wiring test on fibre optic conductors and SFP modules 7 1 Safety precautions rennon Never look directly into the socket of the SFP module at connector surfaces open fibre ends or into connectors The danger exists that light in the non visible spectrum could be emitted and permanently damage your eyes If you are not sure whether the device is switched
22. e test results to complete an overview of all servers and printers present in the connected network It also output the total number of all devices found A maximum of 511 hosts can be detected and displayed 6 5 1 Performing test 1 Select the menu point Tests on the standby screen 2 Select the menu point Netmap 3 Select to start the test Netmap Myjob R 45 100 J 11 25 6 5 2 Saving Netmap for comparisons Verify The device list can be saved in the instrument and used for comparison with new tests SE 2 1 Select to store the current Netmap Select the currently saved Netmap Ji O 2 3 Select to edit information i SETUP 4 Enter the desired information with the Figure 48 Netmap alphanumeric keys 5 Save the entry made with OK You can exit the menu without saving the changes with or Escape 6 5 3 Display results All hosts It is possible to view the test details on the individual hosts gt IP address MAC address Services Station name VV Yv 1 Select the desired option to display a host overview 2 Mark the host for which you want to view more details 3 Select the Details 39 Chapter 6 Test description and procedure 6 6 Verify This test allows a Netmap already saved to be compared with the current Netmap 6 6 1 Performing test 1 Select Setup to select the Netmap already saved for comparison 2 Select the file to be compared and confirm your selec
23. ect the menu point Save Export MyJob RJ45 Select to store the LanXPLORER oe OP IM Bonk Sokn NEAN configuration on a USB storage device Use SAVE to save all setup information to 3 Select to load a configuration from a EE USB storage device on the LanXPLORER Use LOAD to load all setup information from USB memory The exported file is saved on the USB storage device under the Name nmmcfg xml to load a configuration on tS the LanXPLORER it is necessary for the file with the same name to be present on the USB storage device Figure 14 Exporting and importing jobs 18 Chapter 3 Settings 3 2 6 About This menu contains information on your LanXPLORER 1 Select the menu point About KEDE MyJob RJ45 Model LanSCOUT Pro Serial No 00 01 02 03 04 00 Software Ver 0 43 6 9 2010 Hardware Ver 7 0 MSP Ver D C v Figure 15 Instrument information 3 2 7 Language The language can be set with this menu The following languages can be selected for menu guidance on the LanXPLORER English German French Spanish 1 Select the menu point Lang Select the desired language in the Option menu 3 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape 3 2 8 Date and Time Correct setting of the date and time is important for reliable identification of the data records and test logs 1 Select the menu point Time 19 Chapter 3 Settings Setting the da
24. est 6 12 Loop This test allows measurement of the network transfer rate In this test the LanXPLORER serves as a reply box for a measuring instrument with active layer up to stage 4 e g Trend Unipro or Trend Multipro The LanXPLORER can be set to one of the following types of loops preset in the instrument gt Wireline gt Mac gt IP gt UDP 6 12 1 Performing test 1 Select Setup 2 Set the type of loop specified by the measuring instrument with active layer 3 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape 4 Select to start the test 6 13 PC Diagnosis With this test the LanXPLORER can provide information on the MAC and IP level of the connected PC Moreover information is output on data transfer traffic 1 Select the menu point PC Diag 44 Chapter 6 Test description and procedure 2 Select to start the test PC Diag Myjob R 45 100 GJ 11 42 Figure 54 PC Diagnosis 6 14 Statistics The availability of individual statistics depends on the model version and test setup of the LanXPLORER Statics are kept automatically on active networks and saved together with the tests performed 1 Select the menu point Stats on the standby screen 2 Select the desired statistics to be displayed Stats MyJob RJ45 GJ 11 02 SEQ Abbildung V ARABIC 55 The LanXPLORER can keep the following statistics on active networks
25. he Network Multimeter VW Figure 18 Resetting instrument to factory settings 20 Chapter 3 Settings 3 3 RJ45 This menu allows configuration of how the RJ45 interface connects to the network 1 Select Setupl 2 Select the menu point RJ45 RJ45 MyJob RJ45 Speed 10M Mode Full Duplex omon ben Enable Automatic recognition of the Auto network speed Negotiation Disable It is necessary to set the communication rate and mode manually EE MAC 00 01 02 03 04 00 o APPLY Figure 19 RJ45 Settings Setting the network speed Full Duplex all pairs are used for transmitting and receiving Half Duplex pairs are used for transmitting or receiving Display of MAC address 3 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape 3 4 Fibre optic cable The SFP version is indicated in this menu 1 Select Setup 2 Select the menu point Optical 3 5 Tests This menu allows settings to be made for the tests 1 Select Setup 2 Select the menu point Tests TEE MyJob RJ45 del WIRETESTS IP TESTS TARGETS AUTO AUTOTEST 3 APPLY Figure 20 Test settings This setting is possible only when Auto Negotiation is disabled 21 Chapter 3 Settings 3 5 1 Cable tests This menu allows settings to be made for wiremap and tone generator 1 Select the menu point Wiremap RJ45 MyJob RJ45
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27. ith Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape 3 5 4 Targets This menu point allows target addresses to be entered and managed for use in the individual tests 1 Select the menu point Targets Targets Myjob RJ45 Enter a new target address Delete a target address Change a target address Adding a target address 2 Select Addl 3 Enter the target address with the alphanumeric keys 4 Save the entry made with OKI You can exit the menu without saving the changes with or Escape 5 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape DELETE EDIT Figure 30 Targets 26 Chapter 3 Settings Deleting a target address 1 Mark the target address to be deleted 2 Select Delete Changing a target address 3 Mark the target address to be changed 4 Select edit 5 Enter the new parameter with the alphanumeric keys 6 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape Selecting a target address 1 Mark the target address for the test 2 Select Select 3 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape 3 6 IP This menu allows settings to be made for logging onto a network 1 Select Setup 2 Select the menu point IP omen oman OOO Dynamic Automatic recognition of the network properties Static With this option it i
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29. ocal network automatic setting is used Custom Scan specific network area Network p i 1 Select the menu point Netmap Select the area to be scanned by activating or deactivating the option Local Network or Custom Network The option activated is indicated by a check mark in the box 3 Select the desired option 4 Select the desired test parameters or enter the desired information with the alphanumeric keys 5 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape 24 Netmap MyJob RJ45 Selected scan range Normal 000 255 Ll custom Network IP Address Scan Range Normal 000 255 APPLY Figure 27 Netmap Chapter 3 Settings VoIP Voice over IP This menu allows settings to be made for the quality parameter of the VoIP test The LanXPLORER compares each call with the set quality parameters and evaluates the call 1 Select the menu point VoIP VOIP Port 1 Setting the communication port 1 VOIP Port 2 Setting the communication port 2 Jitter ms Limit value for the measuring parameter Jitter Delay ms Limit value for the measuring parameter Delay Lost Pkts Limit value for the measuring parameter of lost packages 2 Select the desired option 3 Enter the desired information with the alphanumeric keys 4 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape T Route Trace Route This menu allo
30. on or if the fibre is conducting light always be on the safe side and assume that light could be emitted Treat open fibres properly fibre splinters can pose an injury hazard Protect your eyes when working on open fibres fibre splinters can cause permanent eye damage Never leave fibre remnants lying around open and never dispose of such remnants loose with domestic wastes the fibre splinters pose an injury hazard Before cleaning SFP modules we recommend removing them from the instrument This ensures that light cannot be admitted inadvertently during the cleaning process A CAUTION Observe the maximum measuring range when connecting SFP modules to a light conducting link see specifications for individual SFP modules Exceeding this distance can lead to damage to the SFP modules 7 2 Instructions for cleaning SFP modules and patch cables NOTE Before connecting the measuring cables to the SFP modules ensure that the connectors on the measuring cables are clean Clean the ferrule on the SFP sockets with dry lint free non scratching materials The connectors can be cleaned with suitable fibre glass cleaning cloths or cleaning swabs IDEAL recommends cleaning set 1219 00 1621 for care of the SFP modules and patch cables 48 CHAPTER 8 LanXPLORER Firmware Update The LanXPLORER firmware should be updated at regular intervals The latest firmware update can be downloaded from the IDEAL INDUSTRIES Ltd Internet site
31. s necessary to set the network properties manually IP Address Display of IP address IP MyJob RJ45 14 41 IP Address Dynamic i IP Address IP Address NetMask Gateway NetMask Display of network mask Gateway setting DNS1 gt DNS1 setting DNS2 gt DNS2 setting Figure 31 IP NOTE When working with the Static option request the required information on the IP address NetMask Gateway and DNS server from your system administrator 3 Select the option IP Address to set Dynamic or Static gt This setting is possible only when IP Address is set to Static 27 Chapter 3 Settings 4 Select the desired option Enter the desired information with the alphanumeric keys 6 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape En 3 7 VLan This menu allows settings to be made for testing in virtual LANS 1 Select Setup 2 Select the menu point VLan amme ben Disabled Deactivate virtual network recognition MyJob TER Disabled h Enabled Activate virtual network z recognition VLAN ID Manual entry of virtual LAN ID 3 Select the option VLAN to set virtual LAN Figure 32 VLan recognition 4 Select the option VLAN ID and enter the desired information with the alphanumeric keys 5 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape APPLY 28 CHAPTER
32. s possible in the System menu 1 Select the menu point System Cable Myjob RJ45 2 Make the settings by selecting the applicable re UPDATE DETECT SETUP Figure 9 System 15 Chapter 3 Settings 3 2 1 Owner This menu allows information to be saved on the technician performing the work the company and the client 1 Select the menu point Owner gd dier NEES Select the desired option 3 Enter the desired information with the alphanumeric keys Aririraas1 4 Save the entry made with OKI You can exit Addrass the menu without saving the changes with or Escape 5 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape City Share Figure 10 User Information 3 2 2 Preferences This menu allows settings to be made for the display and display format Display settings 1 Select the menu point Pref Display MyJob RJ45 2 Select the desired option auto or BE 3 Set the desired option Backlight mins r 4 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit Keyclick ERE the menu without saving the changes with 3 Escape Screen Calibration MORE APPLY Figure 11 Display um e posen Auto Off Defines the time after which the LanXPLORER will shut off automatically if not in USE Backlight Defines the time after which the back light dims automatically Keyclick Activates deactivates an acoustic signal when selecting men
33. sible to connect cables directly to the interfaces present on the LanXPLORER the cable can be connected to the LanXPLORER using an adapter 5 2 1 Testing a passive link without remote smart remote When testing a passive link the instrument tests the connected cable for gt Length gt Short circuit 1 Select the menu Ports RJ45 2 Disconnect the cable link to be tested from all network components 30 Chapter 5 Test setup 3 Connect cable path earth to the RJ45 network port on the LanXPLORER 4 Select to start recognition of the cable path 5 2 2 Testing a passive link with remote smart remote When testing a passive link with remote the instrument tests the connected cable for Length Short circuit Pin mixup split pair Open broken conductors Error location em pecs VV VV WV Figure 34 Typical test setup for passive cable path with smart remote Select the menu Ports RJ45 Disconnect the cable link to be tested from all network components Connect cable path earth to the RJ45 network port on the LanXPLORER Connect a remote smart remote to the other end of the cable path Select to start recognition of the cable path Wy ee When testing a passive link with remote the LanXPLORER can recognise pair errors 7 When testing a passive link with smart remote the LanXPLORER can recognise pin errors 31 Chapter 5 Test setup 5 3 Active wiring This function allows all E
34. st description and procedure 6 8 2 Display results Image Description OG call is evaluated as passed Call p OG call is evaluated as fault momsen Call end Call period Service quality Call corresponds with the quality parameters amp Call does not correspond with the quality parameters The call had not been accepted Have the test details for VoIP Trace displayed 1 Select the desired call 2 The VoIP Trace is displayed by selecting Trace 3 Press Escape to return to the previous screen Have the test details for the service quality displayed 1 Select the desired call 2 Further test details are displayed by selecting QOS Image Description Jit Jitter Call distortion in ms Dly Delay Call delay in ms 3 Press Escape to return to the previous screen 6 9 Trace Route This test allows display of all hops up to arrival at the target address 6 9 1 Performing test 1 Select the menu point T route 2 Select Setup to define the test parameters 3 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape 42 Chapter 6 Test description and procedure 4 Select to start the test T Route MyJob Rj45 100 GJ 11 23 Target 193 254 188 125 Q 6 9 2 Display results Hop Tims t2 ms T3 ms A 1 6 1 4 mage Description O IP target address Passed Test passed 82 141 47 73 5 8 2 195 62 99 234 3 195 62 105 221 4 212 110
35. st results 6 Press Escape to return to the previous screen 6 3 Wiremap test Short circuits discontinuities and erroneous circuits can be localised with the aid of the wiremap test The test results are displayed in the form of a graph to facilitate evaluation Any faults indicated in the wiremap test should be remedied before performing further tests because this would result in errors in the other tests The wiremap test guarantees the following minimum thresholds for error recognition based on four conductor pairs optional shielding gt All wiring errors or combined wiring errors are indicated in the wiremap as faults gt Combinations of up to three interruptions short circuits or reversed connections are recognised correctly gt Inthe case of discontinuities or short circuits the end of the cable at which the fault occurred is specified on Autotest screen for length measurement gt Split pairs are recognised on the basis of specific patters of contradictory NEXT values near end crosstalk 36 Chapter 6 Test description and procedure 6 3 1 Performing Wiremap test 1 Disconnect the cable path to be tested from all network components Connect the LanXPLORER to one end of the cable path Connect a remote smart remote to the other end of the cable path Select the menu point Tests on the standby screen Select the menu point Wiremap Select to start the Wiremap test oe GN 6 3 2 Display re
36. sults Displays on the Smart Remote A flashing LED on the Smart Remote indicates the test status The end is near has been detected Test not Red slowly performed a e The end is near has been detected Cable path is Green fast okay Wiremap Read the wiremap from right to left Length of pairs Figure 44 Wiremap ee Remote Smart Remote indicated by LED display 37 Chapter 6 Test description and procedure Examples of errors Pairs or pins with errors are shown in red apen JET RJ45 mm peser O dm RUN MORE SETUP 7 Select to view detailed test results Figure 45 Short circuit EEG kyo Figure 46 Line crossed discontinuity 6 4 Testing a passive route without remote smart remote The LanXPLORER can generate a low and a high tone and a warbling tone which alternates between the low and high tone at a rate of 2 Hz and can be recognised by the majority of common line testers e g IDEAL No 62 164 em pecs Performing test Figure 47 Typical use of tone generator 1 Connect the free end of the cable path to the RJ45 network port on the LanXPLORER 2 Select the menu point Tests on the standby screen 38 Chapter 6 Test description and procedure 3 Select the menu point ToneGen 4 Find the open end of the cable path with an inductive receiver e g IDEAL No 62 164 6 5 Netmap This test searches a network for hosts The LanXPLORER uses th
37. tandby screen on the TFT display When storing the Autotest it is possible to keep this job directory activate a job directory already present or to create a new job directory 1 Select the menu point Jobs to obtain a list of all jobs created on your LanXPLORER Viewing a present job and test details 1 Select a job from the list to view the test results and their status 2 Select a test to obtain further details on the test 3 Select a single test to obtain further details on the test Creating a new job 1 Select Options 2 Select the menu point New 3 Select the individual fields and enter the desired information with the alphanumeric keys 17 Chapter 3 Settings 4 Save the entry made with OKI You can exit the menu without saving the changes with or Escape 5 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Cancel Changing a job already present 1 Select the job you want to change 2 Select Options Job Options CURRENT TO USB om point peserpton Activate a current job for editing Change job information Figure 13 Job management 3 2 5 Save This menu allows you to gt export the current LanXPLORER configuration to a USB storage device gt load a configuration stored on a USM storage device on the LanXPLORER NOTE Data export and data import is accomplished exclusively to from a USB storage device connected to the LanXPLORER 1 Sel
38. te 2 Select the menu point Date 3 Set the current date by selecting the month Date Time year and day G Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 4 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit 1 2 3 the menu without saving the changes with 5 6 7 8 9 10 Escape 12 13 15 16 17 19 23 24 26 30 NOTE You can select the previous month or next month with the right and left arrow keys on the edge of the display Figure 16 Setting the time 1 Select the menu point Time Tire MyJob RJ45 2 Set the current time by selecting the hour Times minute and seconds 3 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes 7 with Escape AR 1 33 18 i P ai I Pry fy Figure 17 Time 3 2 9 Factory You can set the LanXPLORER back to the factory settings with this menu gt All settings are set back to the factory settings gt All data is deleted from the memory A CAUTION The data cannot be restored after deleting with the Reset menu All tests stored previously are deleted irrevocably 1 Select the menu point Factory With returns the instrument to the factory settings and any settings you have Factory MyJob RJ45 Reset to factory default settings made are deleted Select RESET to reset the Network Multimeter to factory default settings 3 You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Cancel or Escape All stored data will be removed from t
39. thernet compatible devices to be tested 1 Select the menu Ports RJ45 Connect a network cable to the Ethernet compatible device to be tested 3 Connect the free end of the cable path to the RJ45 network port on the LanXPLORER Figure 35 Typical test setup for an active cable path 4 Select Detect to start recognition of the Ethernet compatible device Description 1 109Mb s FD 2 Straight 3 No PoE IP address of connected device 1P 197 10 100 24 Transfer rate of connected device CE FD Full Duplex Pairs are used for aie Se 2 transmitting or receiving EE Sane HD Half Duplex Pairs are used for transmitting or receiving Figure 36 Active wiring test Endpoint MyJob Rj45 100 JE 10 52 Type of connection Crossover Reversed connection Straight Straight connection Recognition of power over Ethernet POE POE present No PoE PoE not present 5 4 Inline Test Connect the LanXPLORER between an Ethernet compatible device and the network for the inline test During this test the LanXPLORER measures the traffic between the connected device and the network If PoE is present PoE specific parameters can also be measured 1 Select the menu Ports RJ45 Connect a network cable to the Ethernet compatible device to be tested Figure 37 Typical test setup for 3 Connect the free end of the cable path to the inline test RJ45 network port on the LanXPLORER 4 Connect a network c
40. tion with Apply NOTE The name of the file selected for comparison then appears in the menu window at the top right 3 Select to start the comparison test Te My lob Ras BETY The LanXPLORER then displays a comparison list for the Comparing Live Network with map1 Q current Netmap and the saved Netmap gt Printers m 22 Description De i The same host was recognized in the All hosts a gt same j j ED Ck FF comparison file and the current Netmap Al ES 0 same IT ME 15 diff The host is new in the current Netmap or EE le rece diff the host is not present in the current ars SETUP Netmap Figure 49 Verify Comparison overview Saving Netmap for comparisons Verify The current device list can be saved in the instrument and used for comparison with new tests see 6 5 2 6 6 2 Display results Show comparison list It is possible to view the test details on the comparison test gt All Hosts gt New Hosts gt Missing Hosts 1 Select the desired option to display a host overview View test details It is possible to view the test details on the individual hosts gt IP address MAC address Services Station name 1 Select the desired option to display a host overview 2 Mark the host for which you want to view more details 3 Select the Details VV Y 40 Chapter 6 Test description and procedure 6 7 Ping This test checks whether a host is accessible via the
41. us and options pa Calibration of touchscreen Calibration i Screen calibration 1 Select the menu point Screen calibration 2 After the LanXPLORER has automatically restarted touch the cross hairs which appear one after another in each corner and in the middle of the screen as precisely as possible with the pointer or a thin pin Successful calibration of the screen is confirmed by a check mark The LanXPLORER restarts automatically after screen calibration 16 Chapter 3 Settings Display settings 1 Select the menu point Pref SST de Select More Number format BT Select the desired option Set the desired option Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape Date Format dd mmiyyyy Length Units meters amp cms ot ge Ee MORE APPLY Figure 12 Display Description Number Definition of format for display of numbers Format Definition of format for display of the date Lenath Units Definition of units of measure for length measurement in ft or m feet or meters g The default setting depends on the language set 3 2 3 Update The LanXPLORER software can be updated with this menu see CHAPTER 8 3 2 4 Jobs Projects can be created and managed with this menu NOTE Job management can also be selected directly with the menu point Jobs on the standby screen The name of the current job directory is shown on the s
42. ving test results 1 Select Save to store all test results in the current job All test results are stored in the current job and can be managed there 35 Chapter 6 Test description and procedure 6 2 Autotest The autotest feature allows the installation to be checked quickly and easily After pressing the AUTOTEST button the LanXPLORER automatically runs the individual tests set Selection of the individual tests in the test series depends on the instrument settings and the type of wiring to be tested 6 2 1 Run Autotest 1 Connect the LanXPLORER in the desired manner 2 Set the Autotest options the Autotest option settings are described in Chapter 3 5 2 3 Select to start the Autotest 6 2 2 Overall pass fail result After conclusion of the test series the LanXPLORER displays an overall pass fail result as well as the individual pass fail results Symbol Overall Autotest results Autotest MyJob RJ45 GET The Autotest is evaluated as passed all total eee when all individual tests are passed ping The Autotest is evaluated as failed all total when at least one individual test was failed Jace Route Nehuork Verify You can view the results of the individual tests save the results or make Autotest settings Sult ESS ee E Figure 43 Autotest Complete Display of individual test results overview 4 Select the desired individual test 5 Select to view additional details on the specific te
43. ws settings to be made for the trace route test 1 Select the menu point T Route Select the target address to which the ping is to be sent Use the option to select the list with the target addresses you have saved Set the maximum number of hops to the Max Hops target address Maximum waiting time in seconds Select the desired option 3 Select the desired test parameters or enter the desired information with the alphanumeric keys 4 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape T Route MyJob RJ45 oet D Max Hops 30 Timeout s 3 Type V APPLY Figure 29 Trace Route The version of going to press can only be detected by calling up using SIP standard using the LanXPLORER 25 Chapter 3 Settings Verify This menu allows settings to be made for comparing netmaps 1 Select the menu point Verify Set the desired option 3 Save the entry made with Apply You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape Blink This menu allows settings to be made for the tone generator blink rate 4 Select the menu point Blink 5 Set the desired option 6 Save the entry made with Applyl You can exit the menu without saving the changes with Escape Loop This menu allows settings to be made for the loop test 1 Select the menu point Loop Set the desired option 3 Save the entry made w
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