VDV MultiMedia Cable Tester

Question 1

Can you attach a VDV multimedia to power

Answer 1

WARNING do not safety hazard

Question 2

One way you could damage your unit

Answer 2

Inserting improperly terminated plugs

Question 3

What 4 things can it test

Answer 3

Voice/ Video/ Data/ Tone

Question 4

To turn off

Answer 4

press any button other then current or TONE

Question 5

The second line of numbers means

Answer 5

the connecter pin number of the remote

Question 6

If there is a mis wire what line of numbers will it display on.

Answer 6

The second line

Question 7

If no connection was detected for some of the pins

Answer 7

The first and second line pin numbers will blink in those locations

Question 8

If there is short in the connection

Answer 8

There will be ‘-‘ in the pin numbers as well as a ‘short’ on the display

Question 9

If a Split pair is detected

Answer 9

Those pin positions on the first and second line will be flashing the pin numbers detected from the remote and the Split icon will be displayed

Question 10

If there is a combination of errors

Answer 10

The ID icon will have a number directly to the right of if

Question 11

what can it display on video

Answer 11

Open, Short and Pass

Question 12

Which setting will be used one you press TONE

Answer 12

The last setting used such as VOICE, VIDEO, DATA

Question 13

When in TONE mode how would you turn it off

Answer 13

by pressing any other cable mode

Question 14

What will the VDV say if you mix pin pairs 1-2 with 3-6

Answer 14

pass with and Uplink icon or Crossover icon

Question 15

What will the VDV say if you have shielded data cables?

Answer 15

Remote ID will flash alternately with ‘s’

Question 16

how do you move to the next pin when generating a tone

Answer 16

press the TONE button

Question 17

how do you go through the different tone options

Answer 17

by holding the TONE button

Question 18

how long will it take for the TONE to automatically turn off

Answer 18

2.4 hours

Question 19

how long will the VDV turn off in modes other then TONE?

Answer 19

9mins

Question 20

when generating a tone how many pins should you use

Answer 20

Only one in a pair

Question 21

Short

Answer 21

The pair has a low resistance connection from one wire of the pair or to any other wire in the cable or the shield

Question 22

Miswire

Answer 22

A wire or both wires of a pair are not connected to the correct pins at the other end

Question 23

Split Pair

Answer 23

When colors of wires are used in the wrong order