Fluke NX1 Pocket Toner User manual

PN 3968798 January 2011, Rev. 2 3/12
©2011 Fluke Corporation. Printed in China. All product
names are trademarks of their respective companies.
Pocket Toner®, Speed 81™, and Dial Tone Detective™ are
trademarks of Gale Corporation.
NX1 Pocket Toner®
Users Guide
The NX1 Pocket Toner lets you quickly do tests
for continuity, short circuits, and 50 Ω or 75 Ω
termination.The standard adapters let you use
the toner on cable with F-type connectors.
Optional adapters let you use the toner on
twisted pair, coaxial, and two-wire radial
cable.
Safety Information
Warning or Caution: Risk of damage
to or destruction of equipment or
software. See explanations in the
manual.
Warning: Risk of electrical shock.

Warning
To prevent possible fire, electric shock, or
personal injury:
• Do not connect the toner to more than 30
Vac, 42 Vpk, or 60 Vdc.
• This equipment has no insulation against
on-hook, dial tone, ring, or transient
voltages. Those voltages can be
hazardous and can exist on active
telecommunication circuits. Do not use
this equipment on active circuits where
these voltages can exist. Disconnect the
circuits at the source before connecting
this equipment.
• Do not use in a wet or damp
environment.
• If this product is used in a manner not
specified by the manufacturer, the
protection provided by the product may
be impaired.
Do not connect this equipment to
public communications networks,
such as telephone systems. See the
warning below.

Do not put products that contain
circuit boards into waste containers.
Refer to local regulations for disposal
procedures.

Features
* F-type coupler that helps you make
connections faster.
Auto Shut-Off
The main unit turns off if the condition of the
line does not change for 10 minutes.
Toner cap
Speed 81 coupler*
Adapter
Speaker
Test
port
Main
unit
Battery cap
LED
indicator

How to Use the Toner
1 For unterminated cable, connect the
correct adapter to an ID cap or the toner
cap, then connect the cap to the far end of
the cable.
2 Connect the correct adapter to the main
unit.
3 Turn on the main unit, then connect it to
the near end of the cable.
4 The LED on the main unit shows the results:
• Off: The circuit is open.
• Red: The circuit is shorted.
• Green. The main unit emits a loud,
steady tone: The circuit has continuity
to the toner cap or to a 50 Ω or 75 Ω
terminator. If the toner cap is
connected, it also emits a loud, steady
tone.
Note
If the condition of the line changes,
the main unit emits a loud, brief tone.

Maintenance
Warning
To prevent possible fire, electrical shock,
personal injury, or damage to the toner:
• Do not open the case, except to replace
the battery. You cannot repair or replace
parts in the case.
• Use only replacement parts that are
approved by Fluke Networks.
• If you replace parts that are not specified
as replacement parts, the warranty will
not apply to the product and you can
make the product dangerous to use.
• Use only service centers that are approved
by Fluke Networks.

Cleaning
Caution
To prevent damage to the display or the case,
do not use solvents or abrasive materials.
To extend battery life, remove the battery if
you will not use the toner for a long period
of time.
To clean the case, use a soft cloth that is moist
with water or water and a weak soap.
How to Replace the Battery
AAA

Specifications
Approximate distance: 300 m (1,000 ft)
Output voltage in continuity mode: 3.6 Vdc
(with a new battery)
Toner frequency: Main unit: 2.7 kHz. Toner
cap: 2.3 kHz
Maximum input voltage: 30 Vac, 42 Vpk, or 60
Vdc
Battery type: 1.5 V AAA alkaline
Auto shut-off: 10 minutes
Operating temperature: -20 °C to +65 °C
Storage temperature: -30 °C to +70 °C
Altitude: 3,000 m (10,000 ft) maximum
Relative humidity: 5 % to 95 % (non-
condensing)
Dimensions and weight: 4.8 in x 0.6 in
(121 mm x 15 mm), 2.1 oz (60 g)
Pollution degree: 2
Conforms to relevant European
Union directives
 Conforms to relevant Australian
standards
Listed by the Canadian Standards
Association
CSA C22.2 No. 61010.1.04

Contacting Fluke Networks
• Australia: 61 (2) 8850-3333 or 61 (3) 9329
0244
• Beijing: 86 (10) 6512-3435
• Brazil: 11 3759 7600
• Canada: 1-800-363-5853
• Europe: [phone]
• Hong Kong: 852 2721-3228
• Japan: 03-6714-3117
• Korea: 82 2 539-6311
• Singapore: 65-6799-5566
• Taiwan: (886) 2-227-83199
• USA: 1-800-283-5853
For more phone numbers, go to our website.
www.flukenetworks.com
[email protected]
[phone]

LIMITED WARRANTY AND
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Fluke Networks mainframe products will be
free from defects in material and
workmanship for one year from the date of
purchase. Parts, accessories, product repairs
and services are warranted for 90 days, unless
otherwise stated. Ni-Cad, Ni-MH and Li-Ion
batteries, cables or other peripherals are all
considered parts or accessories.
This warranty does not cover damage from
accident, neglect, misuse, alteration,
contamination, or abnormal conditions of
operation or handling. Resellers are not
authorized to extend any other warranty on
Fluke Networks’ behalf.
To obtain service during the warranty period,
contact your nearest Fluke Networks
authorized service center to obtain return
authorization information, then send your
defective product to that Service Center with
a description of the problem.
THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR ONLY REMEDY.
NO OTHER WARRANTIES, SUCH AS FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE
EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. FLUKE NETWORKS IS
NOT LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
OR LOSSES, ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE OR
THEORY.
Since some states or countries do not allow
the exclusion or limitation of an implied
warranty or of incidental or consequential
damages, this limitation of liability may not
apply to you.
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