Southwire M550 User Manual

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M550 manual
Operating Instructions
M550 Data/Video Cable Tester
Instrucciones de Operación
Probador de Cable de Datos/Video M550
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3-6
7-81-2
TEST
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(coax)
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4-5
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LOW BATT
SHORT
MISWIRE
REVERSAL
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M550

Southwire M550 Specifications

General

Brand	Southwire
Model	M550
Category	Cable Tester
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Warnings

Crucial safety precautions and warnings for operating the cable tester.

LED Indicators

Operation - Data Cable Testing

Testing a Data Cable Terminated with RJ45 Connectors

Step-by-step guide for testing RJ45 terminated data cables.

Testing an Installed Data Cable

Procedure for testing data cables installed in walls or patch panels.

Testing Shielded Cable

Debugging Test

Method to activate and interpret detailed wiring error diagnostics.

Operation - Data Cable Wiring Examples

Operation - Coax Cable Testing

Testing Wiring on Coax Cable Terminated with F Connectors

Steps for testing coax cables with F connectors.

Testing Wiring on Installed Coax Cable

Operation - Coax Cable Wiring Examples

Battery Replacement