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MASTECH®  

 
 
 
 

MS6813 

Multi Function Network Cable Tester 

 
 
 

Users Manual 

Table of Contents 

LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY .................................................................. 1 

Out of Box ....................................................................................................................................................... 2 
Safety Information ........................................................................................................................................ 2 
Using the Tester ............................................................................................................................................. 3 

1. 

INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................... 4 

1.1 

MS6813 Features ..................................................................................................................... 4 

1.2 

Components and Buttons ...................................................................................................... 5 

2. 

USING THE TESTER................................................................................................................ 8 

2.1 

Network Cable Testing ........................................................................................................... 8 

2.1.1 Error Indicator ............................................................................................................................. 8 
2.1.2 Test Mode....................................................................................................................................... 9 
2.1.3 Debug Mode ...............................................................................................................................10 

2.2 

Coaxial Cable Testing ...........................................................................................................11 

2.3 

Continuity Testing .................................................................................................................11 

Summary of Contents for MS6813

Page 1: ...TATION OF LIABILITY 1 Out of Box 2 Safety Information 2 Using the Tester 3 1 INTRODUCTION 4 1 1 MS6813 Features 4 1 2 Components and Buttons 5 2 USING THE TESTER 8 2 1 Network Cable Testing 8 2 1 1 Error Indicator 8 2 1 2 Test Mode 9 2 1 3 Debug Mode 10 2 2 Coaxial Cable Testing 11 2 3 Continuity Testing 11 ...

Page 2: ... Tester only as specified in this manual or the protection provided by the Tester might be impaired Do not place the Tester near explosive gas or vapor Read the Users Manual before use and follow all safety instructions LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY This MS6813 product from Mastech will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase This warr...

Page 3: ...ormation WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRICAL SHOCK PRODUCT DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY PLEASE FOLLOW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DESCRIBED IN THE USER MANUAL READ THE USER MANUALS BEFORE USING THE TESTER WARNING DO NOT PLACE THE TESTER IN ANY ENVIRONMENT OF HIGH PRESSURE HIGH TEMPERATURE DUST EXPLOSIVE GAS OR VAPOR TO ENSURE SAFE OPERATION AND LIFE OF THE TESTER FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safet...

Page 4: ...rs or servicing not covered in this manual should be performed only by qualified personnel 4 Check the terminals every time before operate the Tester Do not operate the Tester if the terminals are damaged or one or more functions are not working properly 5 Avoid exploring the Tester to direct sunlight to ensure and extend the life of the Tester 6 Do not place the Tester in strong magnetic field it...

Page 5: ...one line installation and maintenance 1 1 MS6813 Features Self implement T568A T568B 10Base T and Token Ring cables testing UTP and STP co axial cable testing Network integrity and configuration examination Open shorts circuit miss wiring reversals and split pairs testing Network Continuity testing Cable open short point tracing Receive signals in the network or telephone cable Transmitting signal...

Page 6: ...Mastech MS6813 Multi Function Network Cable Tester 5 1 2 Components and Buttons A Transmitter main B Receiver C matching box remote ...

Page 7: ...Mastech MS6813 Multi Function Network Cable Tester 6 ...

Page 8: ...Button 9 Short Circuit Indicator 10 Reversed Indicator 11 Miswired Indicator 12 Split Pairs Indicator 13 Wire Pair 1 2 Indicator 14 Wire Pair 3 6 Indicator 15 Wire Pair 4 5 Indicator 16 Wire Pair 7 8 Indicator 17 Shield Indicator 18 RJ45 Adaptor 19 BNC Adaptor 20 RJ11 Adaptor 21 Red Lead 22 Black Lead 23 RJ45 Transmitter Socket 24 Receiver Probe 25 Receiver Sensitivity Knob 26 Receiver Indicator 2...

Page 9: ...K AND INJURY UNPOWER THE CIRCUIT WHILE PERFORMING TESTS 1 1 1 Error Indicator 1 1 2 A wire pair indicator flashes indicator 13 14 15 16 indicates an error in the connection Error indicator flashes specify an error If more than one wire pair indicator flashes troubleshoot on each case until all the indicators go back to GREEN Normal Fig 1 SHORT Fig 2 MISWIRE Fig 3 REVERSED ...

Page 10: ...ig 4 Split pairs occurs when the tip positive conductor and ring negative conductor of two pairs are twisted and interchanged Note The Tester only shows one type of error per test Fix one error first then make sure to perform the test again to check other possible errors Test Mode Follow the steps a Connect one of the wires to RJ45 transmitter socket b Connect the other end to RJ45 receiver socket...

Page 11: ...Determine the error from the indicators f If a wire pair indicator turns green twice one short one long and other error indicators are off then the wire pair is in good condition g If the wire pair malfunctions the corresponding indicator will flash once and then turn on long again with the error indicator on h In debugging mode press and release the TEST button to end the debug Example Wire pair ...

Page 12: ...ood condition if the indicator display red light the network is miswired e Continuity Testing WARNING TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND INJURY UNPOWER THE CIRCUIT WHILE PERFORMING TESTS a Use function CONT on the transmitter to do the testing to test both ends of cable simultaneously Turn the switch on the transmitter to CONT position connect red lead on the transmitter to one end of the target cable ...

Page 13: ... the red lead to target cable and black lead to ground depends on the circuit Turn the transmitter switch to TONE mode and the indicator will lights up Press and hold receiver power button move the receiver close to the target network to receive signal Adjust receiver volume through sensitivity switch 2 3 2 Tracking Network Cable Use TONE mode on transmitter along with the receiver to track cable ...

Page 14: ...n use off hook Turn the switch on the transmitter to OFF mode When the target telephone line is at work connect the red lead to RING line and the black lead to TIP line If a CONT indicator turns green the telephone line is idle b CONT indicator stays off the telephone line is off hook c CONT indicator turns green along with periodic red flash the telephone line is in vibrate mode d When connect re...

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