User manual
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Tone
The tone generator will transmit a frequency onto a cable to be
made audible using a tone probe. The tone generator will assist in
locating an inactive cable in a bundle, patch panel, or wall plate.
• From the Link Test screen
, touch Tone .
• Press the test button
to transmit the tone.
• Touch Previous
or Next to alternate which pin or pair to
transmit the tone.
• Touch Low/High to change the tone output level and cadence
(default is set to low).
• Use a tone probe to trace the tone alongside or at the end of the
cable.
Link Light
The Link light blinks the port LED on a switch or router to identify
which port the NetXpert 1400 is connected to.
• Connect the NetXpert 1400 to a cable that it plugged into an active
hub, switch or router.
• From the Link Test screen
, touch Link Light .
• Press the Test button
. The Link Light graphic will begin to
blink indicating that the test is running.
• The LED of the port you are connected to on a switch or router
will blink at a slow and consistent cadence for easy identification.
• To select the Link speed, touch the Left
or Right arrows ..
The Link Light can be connected at 10Mbps half or full duplex,
100 Mbps half or full duplex, 1Gbps half or full duplex or auto.










