Cable Types |
Shielded and unshielded pair LAN cabling |
TIA Category 3, 4, 5, 5e, 6, 6A: 100 Ω
ISO/IEC Class C, D, E, EA, F, and FA: 100 Ω and 120 Ω |
Standard Link Interface Adapters |
Permanent link adapters |
Plug type: shielded RJ45
Optional Plug type: Tera |
Channel Adapters |
Jack type: shielded RJ45
Optional Jack type: Tera |
Test Standards |
TIA |
Category 3, 4, 5, 5e, 6, 6A per TIA 568-C.2 |
ISO/IEC |
Class C and D, E, EA, F, FA certification per ISO/IEC 11801:2002 and amendments |
Maximum frequency |
1200 MHz |
General Specifications |
Speed of Autotest |
Full 2-way Autotest of Category 5e or 6/Class D or E: 9 seconds. Full 2-way Autotest of Category 6A/Class EA: 10 seconds |
Support test parameters (The selected test standard determines the test parameters and the frequency range of the tests) |
Wire Map, Length, Propagation Delay, Delay Skew, DC Loop Resistance, Insertion Loss (Attenuation), Return Loss (RL), NEXT, Attenuation-to-crosstalk Ratio (ACR-N), ACR-F (ELFEXT), Power Sum ACR-F (ELFEXT), Power Sum NEXT, Power Sum ACR-N, Power Sum Alien Near End Xtalk (PS ANEXT), Power Sum Alien Attenuation Xtalk Ratio Far End (PS AACR-F) |
Input protection |
Protected against continuous telco voltages and 100 mA over-current. Occasional ISDN over-voltages will not cause damage |
Display |
5.7 in LCD display with a projected capacitance touchscreen |
Case |
High impact plastic with show absorbing overmold |
Dimensions |
Main Versiv unit with DSX-5000 module and battery installed: 2.625 in x 5.25 in x 11.0 in (6.67 cm x 13.33 cm x 27.94 cm) |
Weight |
Main Versiv unit with DSX-5000 module and battery installed: 3 lbs, 5oz (1.28 kg) |
Main unit and remote |
Lithium ion battery pack, 7.2 V |
Typical battery life |
8 hours |
Charge time |
Tester off: 4 hours to charge from 10 % capacity to 90 % capacity. |
Languages supported |
English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese |
Calibration |
Service center calibration period is 1 year |
Environment Specifications |
Operating Temperature |
32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C) |
Storage Temperature |
-4°F to +122°F (-20° C to +50°C) |
Operating relative humidity |
0 % to 90 %, 32°F to 95 °F (0°C to 35°C)
0 % to 70 %, 95°F to 113 °F (35°C to 45°C) |
Vibration |
Random, 2 g, 5 Hz-500 Hz |
Shock |
1 m drop test with and without module and adapter |
Safety |
CSA 22.2 No. 61010, IEC 61010-1 2nd Edition + Amendments 1, 2 |
Operating altitude |
13,123 ft (4,000 m) |
EMC |
EN 61326-1 |
Performance Specifications |
Category 6A/Class EA test modes (or lower link categories) |
DSX-5000 CableAnalyzer modules exceed with Level IIIe requirements of TIA 1152 and Level IV of IEC 61935-1. |
Class FA test modes |
DSX-5000 CableAnalyzer modules exceed Level V requirements as in the draft 4th edition of IEC 61935-1. |
Delay Skew |
Range |
0 ns to 100 ns |
Resolution |
1 ns |
Accuracy |
± 10 ns |
DC Loop Resistance Test |
Range |
0 Ω to 540 Ω |
Resolution |
0.1 Ω |
Accuracy |
± (1 Ω + 1 %) |
Overload recovery time |
Less than 10 minutes to rated accuracy following an overvoltage. Referencing is required after repeated or prolonged overvoltage. |