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Table 7. Test Failures (with Cable ID Unit)
Failure Display Description
Miswire Displays the incorrect wiring of the end connectors.*
Open Displays the broken wire(s) and the distance to the break.
Pair Length Indicates that the length of the pairs within a cable are
abnormally different. Use LENGTH to check pair lengths.
Split Pair
A portion of the cable assembly has split pairs or a poor quality
cable such as telephone wire was used instead of LAN type
cabling which may cause excessive crosstalk.
Fault
Detects anomalies that do not fit a specific category or failure.**
*Flashes the number of the wires incorrectly connected.
**These non-specific faults are as follows:
• A cable with a resistive path between the wires. Displays measured resistance.
• Shield connected with UTP cable selected.
• UTP cable connected with STP or COAX selected.