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Copper Cable Testing

Duration: 5 Days
Division: Signal Testing & Commission
Course code: CCT
Venues: Derby

Who Should Attend

Delegates who are required to locate faults on telecommunication cables.

Objectives

On successful completion of the event the delegate will be able to correctly:

•  Identify the type of fault using a multimeter and insulation tester
•  Measure insulation resistance and insulation resistance standard
•  Locate earth, contact and disconnection faults using a variety of bridge meters
•  Locate contact and disconnection faults using a pulse echo tester (PET)

Content

•  Cable type and characteristics
•  IR testing and the IR standard
•  Three loop method for calculating the single wire resistance
•  Location of earth, contact and disconnection faults using bridge meggers
•  Location of contact and disconnection faults using pulse echo testers

Learning Approach

Classroom sessions and practical hands on using a variety of test equipment to locate faults on Installed lengths of cable. Practical and short theory assessment also included.

Features

This is a practical based course with assessments, each delegate works individually.

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