DWS-3160 Series Gigabit Ethernet Unified Switch Web UI Reference Guide
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To view the cable diagnostics for a particular port, use the drop-down menu to choose the port and click Test. The
information will be displayed in this window.
NOTE: Cable diagnostic function limitations. Cable length detection is only supported on GE ports.
Ports must be linked up and running at 1000M speed. Cross-talk errors detection is not
NOTE: The available cable diagnosis length is from 5 to 120 meters.
NOTE: The deviation of cable length detection is +/- 5M for GE ports.
• Open - This pair is left open.
Fault messages:
• Short - Two lines of this pair is shorted.
• CrossTalk - Lines of this pair is short with lines in other pairs.
• Unknown - The diagnosis does not obtain the cable status, please try again.
• NA - No cable was found, maybe it's because cable is out of diagnosis specification or the quality is too
bad.