How much does network downtime cost you? $10,000 per minute? $100,000 per minute? Rockwell Automation is proud to introduce the Allen-Bradley Network MediaChecker, the first diagnostic tool on the market that solves your industrial network physical layer troubles. A large majority of network related problems stem from improperly wired connectors, loose connections, and opens or shorts created during wire installation. The MediaChecker is a hand held tool that performs a variety of physical layer tests, analysis, and measurements that identify and help eliminate those problems with speed and ease.

Features Include:

• Designed to diagnose media for DeviceNet, ControlNet, EtherNet/IP, Data Highway Plus™, and Remote I/O
• Tests physical media for opens and shorts
• Displays distance to opens and shorts
• Identifies improperly wired connectors at connector end
• Displays miswired conductors
• Measures overall network cable length
• Measures network termination value (resistance)
• The tool and documentation communicate in multiple languages (including English, German, French, Japanese)
• Includes carrying case and two AA batteries

Network Features Supported

Device Profile Type:

None

Class of product:

Scanner
Adapter
Messaging

Redundant Configuration Available: No