Tektronix 1502C is a portable Metallic Time Domain Reflectometer (MTDR) for testing metallic cables. It locates opens, shorts, crimps, and other impedance-related defects and displays reflections on a backlit, high-contrast LCD, with waveform storage and on-screen delta measurements for analysis.
Direct readout of characteristic impedance at cursor
TDR Waveform Display
Reflections displayed on LCD
TDR Source and Acquisition
Parameter
Value
TDR Method
Step/pulse reflectometry down the cable under test
User Interface and Display
Parameter
Value
Display Type
Backlit HyperTwist high-contrast nematic LCD
Backlight
Yes
Menu-Driven Operation
Yes
Physical Characteristics
Parameter
Value
Form Factor
Rugged, portable; designed for field use
Technology
Metallic Time-Domain Reflectometer (MTDR)
Applications
Locating opens, shorts, crimps, faulty taps, and unterminated lines in metallic cabling (e.g., LAN and CATV); distance-to-fault, return loss (dB), and cable propagation velocity measurements.
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