Hand held copper Ethernet testers

2020-09-30 Thread Chris Boyd
My old Test-Um Lanscaper died, and I was curious what people liked these days. Don’t need throughput testing or anything like that, just basic wire map testing, cable ID, cable length, PoE voltage, and DHCP client. What do y’all like? —Chris

Re: Hand held copper Ethernet testers

2020-09-30 Thread Nick Hilliard
Chris Boyd wrote on 30/09/2020 21:24: My old Test-Um Lanscaper died, and I was curious what people liked these days. Don’t need throughput testing or anything like that, just basic wire map testing, cable ID, cable length, PoE voltage, and DHCP client. What do y’all like? https://pockethernet.

Re: Hand held copper Ethernet testers

2020-09-30 Thread Warren Kumari
On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 4:33 PM Nick Hilliard wrote: > Chris Boyd wrote on 30/09/2020 21:24: > > My old Test-Um Lanscaper died, and I was curious what people liked > > these days. Don’t need throughput testing or anything like that, just > > basic wire map testing, cable ID, cable length, PoE vol

Re: Hand held copper Ethernet testers

2020-09-30 Thread David Kotlerewsky
Highly recommend the Fluke MicroScanner PoE tester, and more specifically the entire kit option, MS-POE-KIT. Has everything you would need to test copper runs with PoE up to Class 8. On 9/30/20, 1:25 PM, "NANOG on behalf of Chris Boyd" wrote: My old Test-Um Lanscaper died, and I was curi

Re: Hand held copper Ethernet testers

2020-09-30 Thread Chris Boyd
> On Sep 30, 2020, at 3:42 PM, Warren Kumari wrote: > > > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 4:33 PM Nick Hilliard wrote: > Chris Boyd wrote on 30/09/2020 21:24: > > My old Test-Um Lanscaper died, and I was curious what people liked > > these days. Don’t need throughput testing or anything like that

Re: Hand held copper Ethernet testers

2020-10-01 Thread Jens Link
Chris Boyd writes: > My old Test-Um Lanscaper died, and I was curious what people liked these > days. Don’t need throughput testing or anything like that, just basic > wire map testing, cable ID, cable length, PoE voltage, and DHCP client. > > What do y’all like? Pocketethernet has already been

Re: Hand held copper Ethernet testers

2020-10-01 Thread Billy Crook
ByteBrothers (Now Triplett) Real World Certifier (RWC) has been my go-to for a while. It doesn't mess with DHCP or PoE voltage though. But cable maps, distance, and it includes tracing/toning. I like that the remote wand indicates success/failure by its LED so you don't have to walk back to the

Re: Hand held copper Ethernet testers

2020-10-01 Thread Rich Greenwood
On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 5:00 AM wrote: > My old Test-Um Lanscaper died, and I was curious what people liked these > days. Don’t need throughput testing or anything like that, just basic wire > map testing, cable ID, cable length, PoE voltage, and DHCP client. > We've been happy with the Platinum