Gossen Metrawatt METRACABLE TDR PRO Time Domain Reflectometer

Benefits of the METRACABLE TDR PRO (M281A) Handheld TDR Device for Detecting Cable Defects

• Cable length measurement and detection of various cable defects.
• Distance to cable defect with 0.3 m resolution.
• Easy teach-in and saving of cable parameters with the help of a reference cable.

Gossen Metrawatt METRACABLE TDR PRO Time Domain Reflectometer

The GMC-I Gossen Metrawatt METRACABLE TDR Pro (M281A) is a compact handheld instrument for pinpointing cable defects and measuring cable length. The deivce is ideally suited for pinpointing and classifying cable defects for all types of symmetrical cable without service: twisted-pair cables, 2-core telecommunication subscriber lines, coaxial and electric cables.

• AUTO mode for immediate use.
• Cable length measurement.
• Detection of various cable defects by means of impulse response signature: Open cable end, short-circuit, splice, tap, split/re-split, water ingress, poor contact etc.
• For all types of symmetrical electric cable.
• Cable lengths of up to 14 km.
• Distance to cable defect with resolution down to 0.3 m.
• Easy teach-in and saving of cable parameters with the help of a reference cable.
• Backlit graphic display.
• Freeze function.
• Editable cable database.
• Bluetooth interface.
• METRACABLE Manager software.
• Applications: Cable testing, cable length measurement, pinpointing of cable defects.
• Dimensions (cm) approx. 19.5 x 10 x 4.5; approx. 390 g (without batteries).
• Impact-resistant ABS housing with fall protector and display protection; IP52 protected.
• Connections: 2x 4 mm banana plug safety sockets.
• Operating temperature: -10...+50°C.
• Power supply: 4x LR6 batteries, 1.5 V, type AA, or 4x NiMH rechargeable batteries, 1.2 V, type AA; operating time up to 30 h.