RS PRO 2050084 User manual

Instruction Manual
2050084
Multi Media Cable Tester

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Introduction:
2050084 is a hand-held test instrument that lets you verify
and troubleshoot the LAN cable. Detects opens, shorts,
mis-wires and split pairs on twisted pair cabling.
Features:
⚫LCD display with automatic backlight.
⚫Detect opens, shorts, miswires and split pairs on twisted
pair cabling.
⚫Displays graph wiremap, opens, shorts, miswires, split
pairs and remote ID numbers all on one screen.
⚫Identify remote ID number on one pair only.
⚫Measures distance.
⚫Using multiple remote ID numbers up to 8 locations.
⚫Low battery indication.
⚫Auto power on/off.
⚫Backlit on/off
General specification:
⚫Display:
LCD display
⚫Connector type:
RJ-45
⚫Cable category:
LAN cable (UTP, STP)
⚫Wire-map test:
Detects opens, shorts, miswires,
split pairs
⚫Length test:
Up to 255 M (836 ft)
⚫Length resolution:
0.1 M (ft)
⚫Length units:
Meter and Foot
⚫Accuracy:
±10% + 1.0M (3 ft)
⚫Power Supply:
9V NEDA 1604, IEC 6F22,
JIS 006 P battery x 1pc.

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⚫Battery life:
About continuous testing 200 times.
⚫Dimension: (LxWXH):
156m x 37mm x 35mm.
⚫Weight:
Approx. 170g with battery
⚫Accessories:
Manual, 9V battery, carrying bag,
CAT5 STP cable and remote ID(1)
Instrument description:
1.Test / Enter / Power.
2.Setup function right key.
3.Set / Unit.
4.Length / wiremap.
5.Setup function left key.
6. LCD display.
7. RJ-45 connector socket.
8. Tripod mounting screw.
9. Remote ID locator.
10. RJ-45 connector socket
of remote ID
11. Battery cover
12. Battery

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LCD display:
1. Displays graph wiremap , opens, shorts, miswires,
split pairs.
2. Displays Length and Unit.
3. Lower battery indication.
4. Enter the SETUP mode symbol.
5. Result displays, Pass, , split.
6. Displays remote ID number.
Safety:
CAUTION
Be extremely careful for the following
conditions while measuring.
⚫Do not operate the meter in any environment with
explosive gas (material), combustible gas (material)
steam or filled with dust.
⚫In order to avoid reading incorrect data, please replace
the battery immediately when the symbol appears
on the LCD.

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⚫In order to avoid the damage caused by contamination or
static electricity, do not touch the circuit board before you
take any adequate action.
⚫Operating Environment is for indoors use only. The meter
was designed for being used in an environment of
pollution degree 2.
⚫Operation Altitude: Up to 2000M.
⚫Operating Temperature & Humidity: 5°C ~ 40°C, 0%~
80%RH.
⚫Storage Temperature & Humidity: -10°C ~ 60°C, 0%~
70%RH.
Operation:
1. Connect the meter and remote ID locator to the cabling
as shown in Figures.
2. Press to turn the power on.
3. Press k again to measures wiremap and Remote ID
Locators detect.

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4. LCD displays the test result.
The following figures show typical test results for twisted
pair cabling. Any error occurs will show symbol on
LCD.
Opens:
Figure shows an open pair wire 4 and 5.
Shorts:
Figure shows tow short between wires 3, 4 and 5,
another 1 and 8.
※When shorted occur, the
verifier maybe not show
open and miswires.

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Miswires:
Figure shows that wires 3 and 4 are crossed.
The pin numbers order to indicate the fault.
Split Pair
The following figure shows a split pair on 3, 6 and 4, 5.
The split pair flashes to indicate the fault. LCD will
show “SPLIT” indicate.
In a split pair, continuity from end to end is correct, but
is made with wires from different pairs. Split pairs
cause excessive crosstalk that interferes with network
operation.
※The split pair detects of cable must be at least 5
meter(15ft) in length.
※If open, short or miswired occur, the split pair
detects will not work.
5. Press for more than 2 seconds to turn the power off.

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Length measurement
Press to turn the power on.
Press to enter the length measurement.
Press or to select the tested pairs and show the
length.
Press repeatedly to change the units of ft or m.
Press to exit this function.
Setting Mode
Press for more than 2 second to enter the setting
mode.
Press repeatedly to select the functions of auto power
on/off, backlit on/off and parameter options(0~9).

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Auto Power on/off In this mode, press again to
enter this function.
Press or to select on/off.
Press to set and exit.
Backlit on/off In this mode, press to enter
this function.
Press or to select on/off.
Press to set and exit.
Parameter options (0~9), Cable Types and Length
In this mode, press repeatedly
to select the settings of 0~9,
CAT5/CAT6 or UTP/STP, when the
selected setting is flashing, press
or to change 0~9, CAT5/
CAT6 or UTP/STP.
Press again to select the
length measurements value
parameter, the number is flashing,
press again to change the
units of m or ft.
Press or to change the length values (10~255m /
30~750ft).

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Press to set and exit the setting mode.
Using Multiple Remote ID Locators
The multiple remote ID locators (1 ~ 8) helps you to identify
multiple network cable connections, as shown in Figure.
The display in Figure shows that the verifier is connected to
the cable terminated with remote ID locator number 3.
Battery Replacement:
The meter is powered by 9V battery x 1pc.
Use the following procedure to replace the battery:
1. Replace battery immediately when the LCD
displays .
2. Turn the meter off and remove the battery cover.
3. Replace with the new battery; take care to note the
correct polarity.
4. Re-install the battery cover.

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Limited Warranty:
This meter is warranted to the original purchaser against
defects in material and workmanship for 3 year from the
date of purchase. During this warranty period, RS
Components will, at its option, replace or repair the
defective unit, subject to verification of the defect or
malfunction. This warranty does not cover fuses,
disposable batteries, or damage from abuse, neglect,
accident, unauthorized repair, alteration, contamination, or
abnormal conditions of operation or handling.
Any implied warranties arising out of the sale of this product,
including but not limited to implied warranties of
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are
limited to the above. RS Components shall not be liable for
loss of use of the instrument or other incidental or
consequential damages, expenses, or economic loss, or for
any claim or claims for such damage, expense or economic
loss. Some states or countries laws vary, so the above
limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. For full terms
and conditions, refer to the RS website.

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Contact information:
Africa
RS Components SA
P.O. Box 12182,
Vorna Valley, 1686
20 Indianapolis Street,
Kyalami Business Park,
Kyalami, Midrand
South Africa
www.rs-components.com
Asia
RS Components Pte
Ltd.
31 Tech Park Crescent
Singapore 638040
www.rs-components.com
China
RS Components Ltd.
Suite 23 A-C
East Sea Business
Centre
Phase 2
No. 618 Yan'an Eastern
Road
Shanghai, 200001
China
www.rs-components.com
Europe
RS Components Ltd.
PO Box 99, Corby,
Northants.
NN17 9RS
United Kingdom
www.rs-components.com
Japan
RS Components Ltd.
West Tower (12th Floor),
Yokohama Business
Park,
134 Godocho, Hodogaya,
Yokohama, Kanagawa
240-0005
Japan
www.rs-components.com
U.S.A
Allied Electronics
7151 Jack Newell Blvd. S.
Fort Worth,
Texas 76118
U.S.A.
www.alliedelec.com
South America
RS Componentes
Limitada
Av. Pdte. Eduardo Frei M.
6001-71
Centro Empresas El
Cortijo
Conchali, Santiago, Chile
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