It would seem it's been in Atheros for a long time, but MT just added
support for it.  It didn't specify where it does/doesn't work so I expect
we're to assume it's everything MT made.

Josh Luthman
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Direct: 937-552-2343
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On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Mike Hammett <[email protected]>wrote:

> That feature has been in Marvell chipsets for almost 10 years. It's about
> time Atheros got with the program. ;-)
>
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Josh Luthman" <[email protected]>
> To: "Mikrotik discussions" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 8:13:43 AM
> Subject: [Mikrotik] MT cable diagnostics
>
> Anyone seen this in action?
>
> In RouterOS v5.21 and newer releases we have
> added a wonderful new diagnostics feature -
> ability to detect cable problems. For example, if
> you have an apartment building with complicated
> Ethernet wiring inside the walls or ceilings, and
> you lose the link - previously, you would need
> special equipment to pinpoint the location of
> cable damage, before you open that wall, but
> now - RouterOS will tell you these things:
> • which cable pair is damaged
> • at what length is the cable broken
> • how is the cable broken - shorted or torn
>
> Josh Luthman
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