Setting Up the Test Tool
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Table 4. Quick Configuration Settings
SETUP Setting Description
Test Standard
and Cable Type
Select the test standard and cable type you are using. Fiber optic cable testing requires a Fluke
Networks DSP-FTA Fiber Test Adapter or a Fluke Networks DSP-FOM (Fiber Optic Meter; comes
with the DSP-FTK).
Report
Identification
Enter your company’s name, operators’ names, and site names. These names appear in the
Autotest reports you save.
Auto Increment
(cable ID setup)
Enabling this setting causes the last character of the cable ID to increment each time you save an
Autotest. The Sequence selection lets you define a range of cable IDs by entering a start and end
ID. On a DSP-4300, the Cable ID List selection lets you select a list of IDs that was created and
saved on a memory card with LinkWare software.
Store Plot Data
(DSP-4100/4300)
Enable this setting to store plot data (from tests such as attenuation, return loss, and NEXT) with
Autotest results saved on a DSP-4100 or DSP-4300 test tool.
Date and Time Set the date and time and select a format for each.
Length Units Select meters or feet as the unit for length measurements.
Numeric Format Select a format (0.00 or 0,00) for display of decimal fractions.
Language Select a language for the display.
Power Line Noise
Filter Frequency
Select the frequency of the ac power in your area. The test tool filters out 50 Hz or 60 Hz noise
from measurements.
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