Armada Pro400 TDR Manuel utilisateur
APPLICATION NOTE
Armada Technologies LLC
8535 Byron Commerce Dr. SW Suite A, Byron Center, MI 49315 USA
616-803-1080
JUNE 2016
QUICK START GUIDE FOR THE Pro400 TDR
Turn the unit on by pressing the Power button.
Select the List Menu by pressing Range and Scan together.
In the list use the down arrow ▼key to move down the menu and ◄and ► keys to select from the
choices.
•Select TDR (rather than tone trace)
•Select %Vc (Vp as a percent of light speed)
•Pick a likely Vp from the chart (e.g., 67)
•Select Main 25Ω (solid power wire) or T/P 100Ω
•Select Feet (rather than meters)
•Choose a battery-saver shutdown time.
•Exit the Menu by hitting the Range button.
Connect the TDR to a test cable at least 6 feet long, open at one end.
Launch a TDR pulse scan by pressing the Scan/Lock key.
To cause continuous scanning briefly press and hold the Scan key.
Adjust the range scale to something close to the cable
length. This shows a 75-foot cable and a 180-foot range.
Observe the upward blip of an open circuit representing the
end of the cable.
MENU
POWER
Getting to the Menu list.
FIRE
POWER
Launching a scan.
QUICK START GUIDE FOR THE Pro400 TDR (continued)
If the distance cursor is not reading correctly adjust the Vp in the list menu until the distance
matches the known cable length. The final Vp is the one you should use for this cable type in the
future.
To adjust the range scale and change the sensitivity use the ◄and ► keys together with the
Range or Select buttons as shown below.
Refer to the Pro400 TDR Cable Fault Locator Operating Instruction Manual for more detail.
OUT
IN
RANGE
UP
DOWN
GAIN
POWER
POWER
Move the maximum
displayed distance in or out. Increase or decrease
the sensitivity (gain).
APPLICATION NOTE
Armada Technologies LLC
8535 Byron Commerce Dr. SW Suite A, Byron Center, MI 49315 USA
616-803-1080
Cable Correction Factor Table (VoP or VP) for TDRs For reference only
Armada Technologies LLC
Straight Coiled Buried Conduit Range Nominal CABLE TYPE
Impedance
Setting
85 Coax Cable - Trunk 75
83 Coax Cable - RG6/UTriple or Quad Shield 75
78 - 82 82 Coax Cable - RG6/U Dual Shield 75
63 72 66 Coax Cable - RG59/U 75
67 Cat 5 UTP 100
72 58 70 16 gauge Speaker Wire 25
66 63 - 75 66 12/2 with Gnd Romex 25
55 - 60 59 14/2 NM 25
58 24 AWG Loose Pair 100
62 58 4 Conductor Telephone Wire 100
70 -84 77 8 to 16 AWG THHN in Conduit 25
73 70 57 Decoder Cable - ID1 25
60 Decoder Cable - MAXI 25
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