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Chapter 5
Test Setup
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5.4. Inline Test
Connect the LanXPLORER between an Ethernet-
compatible device and the network for the inline test.
During this test the LanXPLORER measures the traffic
between the connected device and the network. If PoE
is present, PoE-specific parameters can also be
measured.
1. Select the menu "Ports" "RJ45".
2. Connect a network cable to the Ethernet-
compatible device to be tested.
3. Connect the free end of the cable path to
the RJ45 network port on the
LanXPLORER.
4. Connect a network cable to the network.
5. Connect the free end of the cable path to the RJ45 diagnostic port on the
LanXPLORER.
5. Select Detect to start recognition of the
Ethernet-compatible device.
Item
Description
1
Network connection status
2
Connection status of connected Ethernet
device.
3
IP address
Figure 35: Typical test setup for
inline test
Figure 36: In Line Test