Tektronix 1503B TDR Cable Tester
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Tektronix 1503B is a portable Time Domain Reflectometry cable tester that identifies and locates cable faults using reflected electrical pulses.
Product details
| Model | 1503B |
| Manufacturer | Tektronix |
| Category | Cable Tracers & Locators |
| Availability | Made to order |
Description
Overview
The Tektronix 1503B is a portable Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR) cable tester designed for field maintenance and cable diagnostics. It identifies and locates cable faults by sending electrical pulses that reflect back from breaks or impedance changes in the transmission line. The shape of the reflected waveform on the LCD display indicates the type of fault present.
Key Features
- Portable battery-powered design for field use
- Tests any type of paired conductor and coaxial cable
- Four pulse width settings: 2, 10, 100, and 1,000 nanoseconds
- LCD display with cursor for precise distance measurements
- Meets MIL-T-28800 Type III, Class 3, Style A environmental standards
- Simple to operate with minimal training required
Applications
- Cable fault location and identification
- Transmission line testing under field conditions
- Maintenance and troubleshooting of paired conductor and coax cables
Specifications
| Pulse Widths | 2, 10, 100, 1,000 nanoseconds |
| Cable Types | Paired conductor and coaxial |
| Display | LCD with cursor |
| Environmental Standard | MIL-T-28800 Type III, Class 3, Style A |
| Power Source | Battery (optional) |
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