On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 09:59, Phillip Partipilo <[email protected]> wrote: > I've got a basic cable tester that essentially just tests continuity and > polarity. Every now and then, during our rollout of entire-office gigabit, > there is a line that performs like crap. This cheap tester makes the > connection look fine, when, after a re-crimp, it obviously is not. I know > more sophisticated testers exist, that might indicate a small short, > crosstalk, interference, reflections, a partial-crimp causing resistance, > etc. > > If any of you use and/or have used such a tester, what would you recommend? > > > Phillip Partipilo > Parametric Solutions Inc. > Jupiter, Florida > (561) 747-6107
I daydream of acquiring either one of these every once in a while: http://www.provantage.com/fluke-networks-ciq-kit~7FLUK0AA.htm http://www.provantage.com/fluke-networks-ciq-gsv~7FLUC030.htm Kurt ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
