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13 Cards in this Set
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a small electronic device that issues a signal on a wire pair.
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tone generator
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a simple instrument that can measure many characteristics of an electric circuit, including its resistance and voltage
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multimeter
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cannot be used to determine any characteristics about a cable, sucah as whether it has defects or whether its length exceeds IEEE standards for a type of network
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tone generators and tone locators
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the resistance that contirbutes to controlling the signal. also measured in OHMS
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impedance
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resistance is measure in
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ohms
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tools used to test whether your cable is carrying a signal to its destination
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cable continuity tester
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part of continuity tester that generates the voltage
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base unit
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part of continuity tester that detects the voltage
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remote unit
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used to find out whether a cable is simply carrying current. also does more tasks than a continuity tester
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cable performance tester
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A high end instrument for testing the qualities of a cable.
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Time domain reflectometer-TDR
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a software based tool that continually monitors network traffic from a server or workstation attached to the network
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network monitor
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software package or hardware based tool that can capture and analyze data on a network.
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protocol analyzer
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a tool that assesses the characteristics of wireless signals
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spectrum analyzer
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