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Users Manual of WGS-5225-8UP2SV
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4.7.2.4 Cable Diagnostics
This page is used for running the Cable Diagnostics.
Press to run the diagnostics. This will take approximately 5 seconds. If all ports are selected, this can take approximately 15
seconds. When completed, the page refreshes automatically, and you can view the cable diagnostics results in the cable status
table. Note that Cable Diagnostics is only accurate for cables of length 7 - 140 meters.
10 and 100 Mbps ports will be linked down while running cable diagnostic. Therefore, running cable diagnostic on a 10 or 100
Mbps management port will cause the switch to stop responding until VeriPHY is complete. The VeriPHY Cable Diagnostics
screen in Figure 4-7-2-4 appears.
Figure 4-7-2-4 VeriPHY Cable Diagnostics Page Screenshot
VeriPHY
This page is used for running the VeriPHY Cable Diagnostics for 10/100 and 1G copper ports.
Press to run the diagnostics. Cable diagnostics responding time will depend on different hardware chip design.
When completed, the page refreshes automatically, and you can view the cable diagnostics results in the cable
status table. When properly terminated, VeriPHY reports the approximate cable length (in meters) for each of the
four cable pairs A, B, C, and D, the operation range being between 10 and 100 meters with 6-meter accuracy.
10 and 100 Mbps ports will be linked down while running VeriPHY. Therefore, running VeriPHY on a 10 or 100
Mbps management port will cause the switch to stop responding until VeriPHY is complete.
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