The 240A is a small handheld tester which enables the user to quickly
read the status of Ethernet twisted pair cables. The 240A's tone generator
feature can be used to trace installed cables and locate areas of
discontinuity.
The 240A includes one master unit and one remote and can
be operated easily by one person testing patch cords or installed cables.
Testing of twisted pair cables for open circuits, shorts, crossed pairs,
reversed pairs and split pairs
Minimum length for split pair detection is 1.97ft (0.6m)
Testing of twisted pair cables over 450ft (135m) in length
Tone generator for tracing installed cables and locating faults (use with
261 Cable Tracer Probe)
Shield integrity testing
Special designed remote unit that enables one-person testing of installed
cables
Small remote unit that slides into master unit for convenient and safe
storage
Automatic sleep mode and power switch to decrease power consumption
Low battery LED (9V battery not included)
General
Specifications
Model 240A
Connectors
Model 240A Master Unit - RJ45 jack
Remote Unit - RJ45 jack
Pairs Tested
1/2, 3/6, 4/5, 7/8 and shield
LED Display
5 horizontally aligned green LEDs for pairs and
shield display
5 vertically aligned red LEDs for fault display
1 stand alone LED for Tone Generator active display
