Stanlay brings to market an array of TDR cable fault locators in association with Tempo Textron Europe that can be used to locate faults in metallic cables. With the tremendous ease of use and unparalleled accuracy, Stanlay TDR cable fault locators assist Telecom and Facility maintenance teams save tremendous time and effort in locating underground cable faults.
Sidekick Plus 5001 is an advanced cable maintenance test set designed to provide cable test, diagnostics and fault locating capabilities for telecom and low voltage power cables, all in one instrument. The ST25 and ST90 TDR fault locators are designed for ease of use and are able to trace a fault up to 8 km and 16km respectively.
The latest addition in the cable fault detection equipment is the CS90 tablet style TDR which is the most accurate TDR in the market. CS90 equipped with Fastfind technology is the latest in TDR technology. Armored with the highest accuracy and resolution, the CS90 will be the perfect choice for every technician- especially since it has the facility to clone cable settings.
Telecom TDR Product comparison matrix |
S.No |
Parameter / Instrument |
ST25 |
ST90 |
CS90 (Latest Technology) |
Cable TDR Function |
1 |
Automatic cable fault finding |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
2 |
Dual view : Automatic fault finding pf biggest event + Automatic end of cable |
No |
No |
Yes |
3 |
Test Signal, type |
pulse |
pulse |
1/2 Sine wave |
4 |
Maximum Distance to fault capability |
8000 meters |
16000 meters |
12000 feet (3600 meters) |
5 |
1ns pulse wdith for high resolution fault find |
No |
No |
Yes |
6 |
Pulse Width |
40 ns to 10us |
40 ns to 10us |
1 ns to 25ns |
7 |
Horizontal resolution |
0.1m |
0.1m |
Upto 75mm (0.075m) / 204fps time resolution |
8 |
Impedance |
N/A |
N/A |
75 ohms |
9 |
Filtering |
N/A |
N/A |
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 |
10 |
Dead zone |
0m |
0m |
0m |
11 |
Accuracy |
1% |
1% |
±0.01%, ± 300 ps |
12 |
Vop |
100 ~300 m/us , has to be set manually |
100 ~300 m/us , has to be set manually |
Fully adjustable from 0.250 to 1.000, 29 cables preloaded (Space for upto 75 Cables in Total) |
13 |
CLONING of cable settings |
No |
No |
Yes, Cable Tables/Settings can be 'cloned' via SD/USB Card from one unit to another , allowing same data to be used in multiple CS90 TDR.no need to repeatedly set Vop. |
14 |
Gain |
1 to 99 |
1 to 99 |
0 to 90dB |
15 |
Zoom |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Intermittent fault location |
16 |
Intermittent fault location |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Low insulation fault location |
17 |
Low insulation fault finding |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
18 |
Method |
Bridge technique with 100Mohms max por insulation, upto 9999 meters |
Bridge technique with 100Mohms max por insulation, upto 9999 meters |
High Bandwidths |
|
Data storage & communication interface |
19 |
Data storage |
No |
External save, via USB |
Yes, on SD Card |
20 |
Built in SD Card for storage |
No |
No |
Yes, 8 GB, 8Gb SD Supplied, each full trace is approx 128kb = 62500 traces (Approx) |
21 |
Interface |
No |
USB |
USB |
|
Display |
22 |
Display type |
Color display |
Color display |
Color display, sunlight viewable |
23 |
Display NIT |
200 |
200 |
1000 NIT (is equivalent to 2 x the best laptop screen on the market) , ensuring extremely high visibility in any sunny condition. |
24 |
Display Size |
4.3" |
4.3" |
7 inch , 800 x 480 |
|
Battery |
25 |
Battery type |
rechargeable li-ion battery |
rechargeable li-ion battery |
rechargeable li-ion battery |
26 |
Battery life |
upto 8 hours |
upto 8 hours |
>=8 hours |
27 |
Built in battery management system |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Safety Protection |
28 |
Voltage protection |
is + /- 200Volts |
is + /- 200Volts |
is + /- 400Volts |
|
Physical parameter |
29 |
Weight |
1kg |
1kg |
0.9 kg |
30 |
CE Certified (Yes/No) |
No |
No |
Yes |