DSX-5000 DSX-8000 CableAnalyzer Series Copper Cable Certifiers
Unique Features:
Overview
Specifications
Cable Types:
Shielded and unshielded pair LAN cabling:TIA Category 3, 4, 5, 5e, 6, 6A, 8: 100 Ω ISO/IEC Class C, D, E, EA, F, FA and I/II: 100 Ω and 120 Ω
Standard Link Interface Adapters:
Permanent link adapters:Plug type: shielded RJ45;Optional Plug type: Tera
Channel Adapters:Jack type: shielded RJ45;Optional Jack type: Tera, GG45
Test Standards
TIA:Category 3, 4, 5, 5e, 6, 6A, 8 per ANSI/TIA-568.2-D
ISO/IEC:Class C and D, E, EA, F, FA and I/II certification per ISO/IEC
Maximum frequency:DSX-8000: 2000 MHz;DSX-5000: 1000 MHz
General Specifications
Speed of Autotest:
DSX-8000: Full 2-way Autotest of Category 5e or 6/Class D or E: 7 seconds. Full 2-way Autotest of Category 6A/Class EA: 8 seconds. Full 2-way Autotest of Category 8: 16 seconds
DSX-5000: Full 2-way Autotest of Category 5e or 6/Class D or E: 9 seconds. Full 2-way Autotest of Category 6A/Class EA: 10 seconds
Supported test parameters (The selected test standard determines the test parameters and the frequency range of the tests):Wire Map, Length, Propagation Delay, Delay Skew, DC Loop Resistance, Pair-to-Pair Resistance Unbalance, Pair Resistance Unbalance, Insertion Loss (Attenuation), Return Loss (RL), Common Mode Return loss (CMRL), Near End Crosstalk (NEXT), Far End Crosstalk (FEXT), Attenuation-to-crosstalk Ratio (ACR-N), ACR-F (ELFEXT), Power Sum ACR-F (ELFEXT), Power Sum NEXT, Power Sum ACR-N, Power Sum Alien NEXT (PS ANEXT), Power Sum Alien Attenuation NEXT Ratio Far End (PS AACR-F), Common Mode to Differential Mode NEXT (CDNEXT),Transverse Conversion Loss (TCL), Equal Level Transverse Conversion Transfer Loss (ELTCTL)
Input protection:Protected against continuous telco voltages and 100 mA over-current. Occasional ISDN over-voltages will not cause damage
Display:5.7 in LCD display with a projected capacitance touchscreen
Case:High impact plastic with shock absorbing overmold
Dimensions:Main Versiv unit with DSX module and battery installed: 2.625 in x 5.25 in x 11.0 in (6.67 cm x 13.33 cm x 27.94 cm)
Weight:Main Versiv unit with DSX module and battery installed: 3 lbs, 5oz (1.28 kg)
Main unit and remote:Lithium ion battery pack, 7.2 V
Typical battery life:8 hours
Charge time*:Tester off: 4 hours to charge from 10 % capacity to 90 % capacity.
Languages supported:English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Trad Chinese, Czech, Polish, Swedish, Hungarian
Calibration:Service center calibration period is 1 year
Integrated Wi-Fi:Meets IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n; dual band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature:32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C)
Storage Temperature:-14°F to +140°F (-10°C to +60°C)
Operating relative humidity:0% to 90 %, 32°F to 95 °F (0°C to 35°C);0 % to 70 %, 95°F to 113 °F (35°C to 45°C)
Vibration:Random, 2 g, 5 Hz-500 Hz
Shock:1 m drop test with and without module and adapter
Safety:CSA 22.2 No. 61010, IEC 61010-1 3rd Edition
Operating altitude:13,123 ft (4,000 m);10,500 ft (3,200 m) with ac adapter
EMC:EN 61326-1
Performance Specifications **
DSX-8000 |
Category 8 test modes (or lower link categories) Class I/II test modes |
ANSI/TIA-1152 Level 2G Proposed standard IEC 61935-1 Ed. 5 Level VI |
DSX-5000 |
Category 6A/Class EA test modes (or lower link categories) Class Fa test modes |
Exceed Level IIIe requirements of TIA 1152 and Level IV of IEC 61935-1. Exceed Level V requirements as in the draft 4th edition of IEC 61935-1. |
Length of Twisted Pair Cabling1
Length of Twisted Pair Cabling1 | Without Remote or in DSX-5000 Long Communication Mode | With Remote |
Range | 800 m (2600 ft) | 150 m (490 ft) |
Resolution | 0.1 m or 1 ft | 0.1 m or 1 ft |
Accuracy |
± (0.3 m + 2 %); 0 m to 150 m ± (0.3 m + 4 %); 150 m to 800 m |
± (0.3 m + 2 %) |
Propagation Delay
Propagation Delay | Without Remote or in DSX-5000 Long Communication Mode | With Remote |
Range | 4000 ns | 750 ns |
Resolution | 1 ns | 1 ns |
Accuracy |
± (2 ns + 2 %); 0 ns to 750 ns ± (2 ns + 4 %); 750 ns to 4000 ns |
± (2 ns + 2 %) |
Delay Skew
Range:0 ns to 100 ns
Resolution:1 ns
Accuracy:± 10 ns
DC Loop Resistance Test
Range:0 Ω to 540 Ω
Resolution:0.1 Ω
Accuracy:± (1 Ω + 1 %)
Overload recovery time:Less than 10 minutes to rated accuracy following an overvoltage. Referencing is required after repeated or prolonged overvoltage.