WireXpert 500 Industrial - Cable Certification Tester for Industrial Ethernet Networks
Article number: 228335
Precise certification solution for industrial copper networks
- Certification of copper networks up to 500 MHz in industrial environments
- Supports M12 connectors (D-coded and X-coded) for Ethernet/IP and PROFINET
- Robust and ergonomic design for use in harsh environments
- Easy operation via touchscreen and intuitive user interface
- Certification according to international standards such as ISO/IEC and TIA
Reliable Cable Certification for Industrial Networks
The WireXpert 500 Industrial cable certification tester from Softing IT Networks has been specifically developed for the certification of copper networks in industrial environments.
This powerful certification system supports networks up to 500 MHz and enables precise measurements for M12 connectors (D-coded and X-coded).
The WireXpert 500 Industrial provides a reliable solution for certifying cabling in demanding environments such as:
• Factories
• Production facilities
• Automotive manufacturing
Thanks to its robust construction and ergonomic design, the device is ideal for use in harsh conditions.
The included M12 permanent link adapters allow accurate certification of industrial Ethernet networks, including Ethernet/IP and PROFINET applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
With its intuitive touchscreen interface and simple operation, the WireXpert 500 Industrial enables fast, accurate, and standards-compliant cable certification, even for less experienced users.
The device supports certification of:
• Category 5e
• Category 6
• Category 6A networks
With the WireXpert 500 Industrial, you can maximize network efficiency and ensure operational reliability in industrial environments.
Advantages
- Certification of industrial copper networks
- Testing in harsh environments
- Ethernet/IP and PROFINET network validation
- Automotive and industrial sectors
- M12 connector testing
- Supports copper certification up to 500 MHz
- M12 adapters for industrial Ethernet
- Rugged and ergonomic design
- Intuitive touchscreen interface
- Compliance with ISO/IEC and TIA standards
- Reliable certification for industrial networks
- Easy operation in demanding environments
- High measurement accuracy for network stability
- Faster workflows with simplified operation
- Standards-compliant testing
Product Details
- 1 WireXpert 500 Local (with cover, without measurement adapter)
- 1 WireXpert 500 Remote (with cover, without measurement adapter)
- 2 Power supplies
- 2 Power cables
- 2 Headsets
- 1 Envelope with calibration certificate, USB stick, and quick start guide
- 2 Industrial adapters
- 2 TERA to preLink® measuring cables
- 1 TERA–TERA cable (2 m)
- 2 preLink® M12 D sockets
- 2 preLink® M12 X sockets
- 2 preLink® M12 D plugs
- 2 preLink® M12 X plugs
- 2 preLink® RJ45 sockets
- 2 preLink® RJ45 plugs
- 1 Hard-shell case
- 2 Plastic sorting boxes for preLink® components
COPPER TESTING
| Certification testing | TIA 568-D.2 CAT 5e, 6, 6A, 1005A, MPTL, ISO/IEC 11801 series, EN 50173 Class D, E, EA, Permanent Link, Channel and E2E, CAT 5e, 6 and 6A patchcable |
| Max cable length for dual-ended Autotest | 500m |
| Insertion cycles | Channel: 10 000 (typical), Permanent Link: 5000 (typical) |
| TEST PARAMETERS | As specified in TIA 1152A, IEC 61935 |
| Wiremap | TIA 568A and 568B, crossover variants |
| Loop Resistance | 0 to 40Ω, ± 0.1Ω |
| Length | 0 to 500m, ± 0.5m (dual-ended testing) |
| Propagation Delay and Delay Skew | 0 to 5000ns, ±1ns |
| Attenuation | 0 to 70dB, ± 0.1dB |
| Pair-to-Pair and Power-Sum NEXT | 0 to 85dB, ± 0.2dB |
| Pair-to-Pair and Power-Sum ACRF | 0 to 85dB, ± 0.2dB |
| Return Loss | 0 to 40dB, ± 0.2dB |
| ACRN, PSACRN | 0 to 85dB, ± 0.5dB |
| Advanced diagnostics | Time-domain fault Locator for RL and NEXT |
| Measurement accuracy | Exceeds TIA 1152A Level IIIe and IEC 61935-1 Level IIIe |
| Measurement frequency range | 1 - 500MHz |
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Interfaces | Probe Interface, RJ45 Ethernet, USB host and device, talkset, power jack |
| Display | 5” industrial LCD, touch sensitive area on both units |
| Enclosure | Ruggedized plastic with rubber over-mold, withstands 1.5m drop test on hard surface |
| Remote unit abilities | View test results, save tests, start autotest |
| Power supply | AC 100-240V / DC 12V, 3A power adapter |
| Battery | Removable and rechargeable Li-Ion |
| Battery capacity | >8 hours continuous operation |
| Internal storage capacity | 2000 copper test results with full plot information |
| External storage | USB Flash Drive |
| Dimensions | 232mm x 126mm x 87mm (8.7 x 4.3 x 2.1 inch) |
| Weight | Approx. 1.4kg (3lb)/unit |
| Supported languages | tw, cs, en, fi, fr, de, it, ja, ko, pl, pt, ru, es, sv, tr |
| Calibration period | 1 year |
ENVIRONMENTAL
| Operating temperature | 0 to 40°C |
| Storage temperature | -20 to 60°C |
| Relative humidity | 10% to 80% |
MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR REPORTING SOFTWARE
| Microsoft Windows 10/11, 32 or 64bit | Intel Core i3, 2.4GHz and higher |
| 200MB of free disk space | 1GB RAM |
| Microsoft.NET Framework 4.0 |
