Fluke LinkRunner Pro User Manual

External Features - Connections, Buttons, and the LED
1. RJ-45 LAN port
2. RJ-45 MAP port (cable testing)
3. Power Button
Power off – press and hold
Backlight – press once briefly
4. USB port
5. Selection buttons
- Up/Down arrows navigate the selections and adjust values
- Left/Right arrows show additional information and choices
- Select center button to edit a selection or toggle a value
6. Link indicator LED
7. Kensington lock (location on back of LinkRunner Pro)
Note: To calibrate the wire map function, use a short patch cable and connect it
between the LAN (1) and MAP (2) port connectors on the top of the LinkRunner.
Press and hold the left arrow selection button and turn on the LinkRunner.
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Count on LinkRunner Pro for Answers!
First connect an RJ-45 cable from the network hub or wall plate to the LinkRunner Pro LAN port. Check the following
list of questions and associated answers to see how LinkRunner Pro can help you get the job done.
Common Questions
 Is this a good cable? - use open cable testing and a Wireview
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 Where does this cable go? - use toner function or Wireview
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 Is this cable hooked up to anything? - use Home screen
 Is this an active Ethernet port? - use Home screen, check for Link and frame utilization
 What speed/duplex is this device configured for? - use Home screen, check speed/duplex
 Can I establish Gigabit link to the network? - use Home screen, check for speed
 Can I DHCP? - configure LinkRunner Pro for DHCP, check for link and PING
 Can I see traffic from this connection? - use Home screen
 Is the PC NIC OK? - use Home screen, check for Link
 Can I PING? - use PING screen
 Do I have network connectivity? - use PING (Router, DNS, DHCP and custom list)
 What slot and port am I on? - use LLDP, CDP, EDP
 Can I use it for throughput testing? - use Reflector screen
 Can I connect to an 802.1X port? - use Configuration screen and LinkRunner Connect application
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Fluke LinkRunner Pro Specifications

Operating Environment

operating temperature	10 – 40 degrees C
storage temperature	-20 to 60 degrees C
operating humidity	95% relative humidity (non-condensing)

Power

battery type	4 AA batteries
RJ-45 network port maximum voltage	100 V
tone generator digital tone frequency	500 KHz

Weight and Dimensions

weight with 4 AA Alkaline batteries	10 oz
weight with 4 AA LI batteries	8.4 oz
height	5.3 inches
width	3.1 inches
depth	1.3 inches