D-Link AG DI-784 Network Router User Manual


 
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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Tools > Cable Test
Cable Test is an advanced feature that integrates a LAN cable tester on every
Ethernet port on the router. Through the graphical user interface (GUI), Cable Test
can be used to remotely diagnose and report cable faults such as opens, shorts,
swaps, and impedance mismatch. This feature significantly reduces service calls and
returns by allowing users to easily troubleshoot their cable connections.
Ports – The Ethernet port names associated to the physical ports.
Link StatusThe current link status of the Ethernet cable connected to the respective
Ethernet port.
More Info – Click on More Info for detailed information about the cable link status.
Refresh Click on Refresh to run the Cable test. Allow the router a few seconds to
complete the test.
Cable Test
Cable Test