Cable diagnostics using time domain reflectometry and...

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2006-08-31

2008-08-19

Nguyen, Vincent Q. (Department: 2831)

Electricity: measuring and testing

Fault detecting in electric circuits and of electric components

For fault location

C324S533000, C324S539000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07414410

ABSTRACT:
A system and method are used to determine connectivity and/or cable faults of a cable. A signal transmitting and receiving system is coupled to the cable. An analog-to-digital converter (ADC) coupled to the signal transmitting and receiving system. A TDR system coupled to the ADC and a memory, and a controlling system coupled to at least one of the ADC, the TDR system, and the signal receiving and transmitting system. The controlling system includes a controller and one or more state machines that are used to control the TDR system.

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