Introduction
The Ermenrich NetGeeks NP60 Optical Wire Tracker is a versatile tool designed for network professionals. This user manual provides comprehensive instructions on its various functions, including wire mapping, cable tracing, port flash testing, cable length measurement, PoE testing, cable crimping quality checks, optical power metering, and visual fault location.
The device is manufactured by Ermenrich, a brand known for its reliable network testing equipment. This manual is intended to guide users through the setup, operation, and maintenance of the NetGeeks NP60, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of the product.
Key Features and Functions
- Wire Mapping: Verifies correct wire connections within a cable.
- Cable Tracing: Locates specific cables within a bundle.
- Port Flash: Identifies the exact port on a network switch or router to which a cable is connected.
- Cable Length Measurement: Measures the length of network cables.
- PoE Test: Identifies PoE-providing pins, PSE type, polarity, mode, and voltage.
- Cable Crimping Quality Check: Assesses the quality of cable end crimping.
- Optical Power Meter: Tests optical power and attenuation for fiber cables.
- Visual Fault Locator (VFL): Tests fiber cables for faults.
Getting Started
The kit includes a transmitter, receiver, various cables, and accessories. To charge the device, connect the Type-C USB cable to the device and a DC adapter. The transmitter and receiver are powered by rechargeable lithium polymer batteries.
Detailed instructions for operating each function are provided within this manual.
Care and Maintenance
To ensure the longevity of your Ermenrich NetGeeks NP60, avoid using it in high voltage environments, protect it from impact, and store it in a dry, cool place. Refer to the manual for specific battery safety instructions and warranty information.