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Using the configuration menu (continued) – Dynex DX-E401 User Manual

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Tools > Cable Test

Ports

Link Status

The Ethernet port names associated to the physical ports.

The current link status of the Ethernet cable connected to the
respective Ethernet port.

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 imped-
ance mismatch. The Cable Test feature significantly reduces service calls and returns
by allowing users to easily troubleshoot their cable connections

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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.