ఫ్లూక్ నెట్‌వర్క్‌లు LIQ-100 లింక్‌ఐక్యూ కేబుల్ + నెట్‌వర్క్ టెస్టర్ యూజర్ మాన్యువల్

1. పరిచయం మరియు ఓవర్view

The Fluke Networks LIQ-100 LinkIQ Cable+Network Tester is a versatile tool designed for validating cable performance and diagnosing network issues. It performs frequency-based measurements to validate cable performance up to 10GBASE-T. Additionally, the LinkIQ provides essential nearest switch diagnostics, including advertised data rate, switch name, port number, and VLAN information. It also features comprehensive Power over Ethernet (PoE) testing capabilities.

మూర్తి 1.1: ముందు view of the Fluke Networks LIQ-100 LinkIQ Cable + Network Tester.

2. పెట్టెలో ఏముంది

The standard package for the Fluke Networks LIQ-100 LinkIQ Cable + Network Tester includes the following components:

• సాఫ్ట్ క్యారీ కేసు
• ఉరి పట్టీ
• ఎసి ఛార్జర్
• LinkIQ™ Cable + Network Tester (main unit)
• Remote ID #1
• USB-C నుండి USB-A కేబుల్
• RJ45/11 universal coupler
• RJ45 patch cord

Figure 2.1: All included components of the LinkIQ Cable + Network Tester kit.

3. సెటప్

Before operating your LinkIQ tester, ensure it is adequately charged using the provided AC charger. Connect the USB-C end of the charging cable to the LinkIQ unit and the USB-A end to the AC charger, then plug into a power outlet. The device features a touch screen color display for intuitive navigation.

Figure 3.1: Key features of the LinkIQ tester, including the RJ45 port, touch screen, and USB-C port.

To begin testing, connect the LinkIQ to the network cable or port you wish to test using the RJ45 port. For remote cable testing, utilize the Remote ID #1 unit by connecting it to the far end of the cable run.

మూర్తి 3.2: క్లోజ్-అప్ view of the RJ45 port on the LinkIQ tester.

4. ఆపరేటింగ్ సూచనలు

4.1 Cable Performance Testing

The LinkIQ validates cable performance up to 10GBASE-T using frequency-based measurements. This allows you to assess the bandwidth capabilities of your cabling infrastructure. The device displays cable length, wire map, and distance to open or short circuits, helping to quickly identify physical layer issues.

Figure 4.1: Screen display showing cable test results, including wire map and length.

4.2 నెట్‌వర్క్ డయాగ్నోస్టిక్స్

For network-level troubleshooting, the LinkIQ provides nearest switch diagnostics. This includes the advertised data rate, switch name, port number, and VLAN information. It supports IPv4 and IPv6 ping tests to verify network connectivity.

Figure 4.2: LinkIQ in use for network diagnostics within a server environment.

4.3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Testing

The LinkIQ features Ethernet Alliance certified PoE Verification. It can detect the PoE class (1-8) and available power, and performs a load test to ensure the connected switch can deliver the required Power over Ethernet. This is crucial for deploying PoE-powered devices.

Figure 4.3: Testing a PoE-powered device mounted in a ceiling with the LinkIQ.

4.4 Managing and Reporting Results

All test results can be saved on the LinkIQ unit. For detailed analysis and professional documentation, results can be exported and managed using LinkWare PC software. This allows for comprehensive reporting of cable and network performance.

5. నిర్వహణ

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Fluke Networks LIQ-100 LinkIQ, regular maintenance is recommended:

• శుభ్రపరచడం: ఒక మృదువైన ఉపయోగించండి, డిamp cloth to clean the exterior of the device. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the casing లేదా స్క్రీన్.
• బ్యాటరీ సంరక్షణ: The device uses a Lithium Ion battery. For best battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently and store the device with a partial charge if not used for extended periods.
• నిల్వ: Store the LinkIQ in its soft carry case in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• సాఫ్ట్‌వేర్ అప్‌డేట్‌లు: ఫ్లూక్ నెట్‌వర్క్‌లను కాలానుగుణంగా తనిఖీ చేయండి webమీ పరికరం తాజా ఫీచర్‌లు మరియు బగ్ పరిష్కారాలను కలిగి ఉందని నిర్ధారించుకోవడానికి ఫర్మ్‌వేర్ నవీకరణల కోసం సైట్.

6. ట్రబుల్షూటింగ్

This section provides guidance for common issues you might encounter with your LinkIQ tester.

If you continue to experience issues, refer to the detailed troubleshooting guide available on the official Fluke Networks support webసైట్ లేదా కస్టమర్ సపోర్ట్‌ని సంప్రదించండి.

7. స్పెసిఫికేషన్లు

Key technical specifications for the Fluke Networks LIQ-100 LinkIQ Cable + Network Tester:

• ఉత్పత్తి కొలతలు: 12.2 x 26.5 x 5.71 అంగుళాలు; 3.4 పౌండ్లు
• అంశం మోడల్ సంఖ్య: LIQ-100
• బ్యాటరీలు: 1 లిథియం అయాన్ బ్యాటరీలు అవసరం. (చేర్చబడి)
• మొదటి తేదీ అందుబాటులో ఉంది: ఏప్రిల్ 5, 2021
• తయారీదారు: ఫ్లూక్ నెట్‌వర్క్‌లు
• ASIN: B091FXL53D
• బ్రాండ్: ఫ్లూక్ నెట్‌వర్క్‌లు
• శక్తి మూలం: లిథియం
• శైలి: లింక్ఐక్యూ
• రంగు: పసుపు
• వస్తువు బరువు: 1.54 కిలోలు

8. వారంటీ మరియు మద్దతు

Fluke Networks offers various protection plans for your LinkIQ device to ensure long-term reliability and support. These plans can provide extended coverage beyond the standard manufacturer's warranty.

• రక్షణ ప్రణాళికలు: Available options include 3-Year and 4-Year Protection Plans, as well as a Complete Protect plan covering multiple eligible purchases.
• రిటర్న్స్: A 30-day return policy is typically offered for refunds or replacements.

For official support, product registration, and to ensure you are purchasing from an authorized distributor, please visit the Fluke Networks Store on Amazon లేదా వారి అధికారి webసైట్.

Figure 8.1: Information regarding purchasing from authorized distributors for genuine products.

ముఖ్యమైన: Always verify the seller is an authorized Fluke distributor to ensure the product is genuine and eligible for warranty and support.