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RWC Level 1
Pass / Fail
Summary Screen
DELAY OK: The propagation delay of the cable is within specifi ca-
tion. See page 23 for the defi nition of delay.
SKEW OK: The skew of the cable is within specifi cation. See page
23 for the defi nition of skew.
NEXT OK, FEXT OK: Indicates that "near end crosstalk" (at the
near connector) and at "crosstalk far end" (a distance removed
from the near connector) is within acceptable limits. Crosstalk is
interference created by signal coupling between adjacent wires of
the cable.
SPLIT OK: The wire contains no split pairs. See Appendix D for a
defi nition of "split pairs" and notes on making a correct cable.
MAP OK: The pair wiring of the cable is correct. See Appendix D.
PATCH/SOLID: The type of wire specifi ed (see page 14).
TOL(TOLERANCE): A calculated value using cable length, delay,
NEXT, FEXT, Cable Category (CAT 3,5,5E,6) and speed (10M,
100M, 1000M). Zero percent equals failure to meet
DELAY OK SKEW OK
NEXT OK FEXT OK
SPLIT OK MAP OK
PATCH TOL 94%
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