
CFL510G Time Domain Reflectometer
SKU: 1001-790
CFL510G handheld cable fault locator (time domain reflectometer) with 2 ns fast pulse and 5 km range. Supplied with bed-of-nails test lead set and BNC adapter for the US market.
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The CFL510G is a hand held, compact Time Domain Reflectometer for locating faults on metallic cables. It has a minimum resolution of 0.1 m/0.3 ft and a 5 km/15,000 ft maximum range depending on velocity factor selected and cable type. Four output impedances (25, 50, 75, and 100 Ω) are available and a velocity factor between 0.2 and 0.99 will meet any cable test requirements. The CFL510G has a simple selection option which, together with a four-way control switch, offers an intuitive operation for the user.
This CFL510G is primarily designed for linemen in both the communication and power industries. Specific capabilities include:
Provides fast and accurate results when uncovering transmission related problems. Designed to be carried on a linesman’s belt and used in the first line of defense when diagnosing and locating cable faults.
Specific line activities identified by this unit include:
Ideal for testing the physical integrity of cables within a network. The unit is also capable of locating illegal cable taps.
Specific cable conditions identified include:
An ideal tool for identifying faults on secondary power cables. This unit identifies:
Key Features
- Alternative name for Megger TDR1000/3
- An AUTO selection option ensures that the most effective parameters are chosen, depending on the range required, aiding rapid diagnosis of the TDR trace.
- Dual cursors allow complete flexibility, giving the user full control and instant indication of distance between two points.
- A unique, easy one-button press and HOLD feature allows comparison between cable conditions.
- Extra high resolution, a white-light backlight, and grayscale tones gives a vibrant graphical display, useful in identifying key events on the trace.
The Megger CFL510G Time Domain Reflectometer # 1001-790 is manufactured by Megger. Valley Instrument Service is an authorized Megger dealer offering full sales support, NIST-traceable calibration, and expert technical assistance.
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