Cool

Jaime Solorza

On Dec 27, 2017 5:38 AM, "Lewis Bergman" <lewis.berg...@gmail.com> wrote:

> No, not production. I already own a fluke DTX1800 that does everything I
> need a certified to do certified to gig. More of a challenge thing roo see
> what it was cost to get it done, how much effort, etc. Then publish it and
> make it available for those not able to afford such a tool.
>
> We use ours all the time. I find I have less trouble when I start out with
> certified cables on it VoIP compared to when we just go calling stuff up.
> Same when we used to hang AP. Just prevents problems.
>
> Anyways, just a project that seems worthwhile if reasonably possible.
>
> On Tue, Dec 26, 2017, 9:48 PM Mitch Koep <af...@abwisp.com> wrote:
>
>> +100
>>
>> On 12/26/2017 9:35 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote:
>>
>> Is this for production model? We rarely have call for to the Fluke
>> certification tester but one of our partners has several for their large
>> projects for schools.  We do have Fluke certifiers for our wiring plants so
>> I appreciate the need for a lower cost but reliable version.
>>
>> Jaime Solorza
>>
>>
>> On Dec 26, 2017 8:27 PM, "Lewis Bergman" <lewis.berg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yea... Not really the same thing. I am talking certify not map. I am
>>> going to have to do some deep diving into the standards to do it I am sure.
>>> For instance, the most common test that CAT5 fails and CAT6 doesn't is the
>>> DB loss test on my fluke. The pi doesn't do analog so I know I'll need an
>>> ADC. I'll have to take a closer look at my fluke tomorrow and see what all
>>> it tests.
>>>
>>> If I can get past that might be neat to add some stuff like MOS scores
>>> or some such.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 26, 2017, 9:15 PM Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=54830
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jaime Solorza
>>>>
>>>> On Dec 26, 2017 8:08 PM, "Lewis Bergman" <lewis.berg...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I now have a couple of projects for raspberry pi after my first time
>>>>> success.
>>>>>
>>>>> I was wandering what else might be good. I thought about my 8000
>>>>> dollar fluke cable certifier and wonder how much of it's functionality
>>>>> could be duplicated by a pair of raspberry pi.
>>>>>
>>>>> I found a project called netpi which is more of a network tester but
>>>>> had some neat stuff. I think it would require a couple of ADC and RTC to 
>>>>> do
>>>>> a bunch of the tests that my fluke does off the top of my head just to
>>>>> start with. I am not sure it is even possible, at least by me, but it 
>>>>> seems
>>>>> like a worthwhile endeavor if it is possible. I am hoping to get some
>>>>> feedback from the genius pool who know a lot more than I about the low
>>>>> level phy stuff.
>>>>>
>>>>> The goal would be to actually be able to certify a cable, not just
>>>>> pair map and give distance to fault. I know some python but this would
>>>>> likely require many tests to run in something like C for speed I would
>>>>> assume.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>

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