Netally Linkrunner G2 Enhanced Smart Network Tester User Guide (+ PDF)

LinkRunner G2 Enhanced Smart Network Tester
User GuideLinkRunner® G2
Enhanced Smart Network Tester

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1 LinkRunner G2 Enhanced Smart Network Tester

2 Key Features

3 Overview

4 Models & Accessories

5 Specifications

6 Documents / Resources

6.1 References

7 Related Posts

LinkRunner G2 Enhanced Smart Network Tester

Enhanced AutoTest diagnostics for copper and fiber Ethernet networks

LinkRunner® G2
Enhanced Smart Network Tester

Key Features

Discover nearest switch name and port information via CDP/LLDP/EDP and verify link speed/duplex and connectivity to TCP/IP network with AutoTest
Validate up to 90W Power over Ethernet (PoE) in one AutoTest – useful during IoT, VoIP and Wi-Fi deployment
Install and run preferred Android-based apps for speed tests, device configuration, and workflow management with smartphone-like features
Automate reporting and enable collaboration with test result upload and management via Link-Live™ Cloud Service

Overview

The LinkRunner G2 simplifies network validation and configuration of copper and fiber Ethernet networks, streamlining workflows by combining essential functions of installation and triage in a single, ruggedized unit. Accelerate deployments, speed problem identification, and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of network operations with this next-generation Android-based tester. The LinkRunner G2 features an intuitive design that runs Android-based apps with smartphone-like features.

Key Features
Discover Nearest Switch

Uses LLDP, CDP & EDP
Displays nearest switch info:
– Switch name, model, and IP address
– Switch chassis, slot and port#
– VLAN’s supported
– Duplex and speed
– Signal strength
– Connection (MDI or MDI/X)
– Graphical representation of power on pairs

Power over Ethernet

Validate loaded PoE performance
Load circuit to stress:
– Switches
– Cabling and patch panels
Measure voltage and pairs being used

Link-Live™

Test results uploaded to the free Link-Live Cloud Service
Dashboard of wired connectivity results
Document network

AutoTest

Li-ION battery can be charged via PoE
Performs connectivity tests in seconds
Quickly and accurately validate network health
Test includes:
– Link speed and duplex
– RX pair, polarity and signal level
– 802.1x authentication
– Discover nearest switch/slot/port and all VLANs provisioned
– DHCP discovery with Option 43/60/150 support
– Gateway and DNS server availability and responsiveness
– Ping or TCP port connectivity to unlimited user defined targets

Reflector & Tools

Cable test (wiremap, open & short) & IntelliTone™ cable tracing
VLAN monitor that shows traffic distribution of top 9 VLANs
Packet capture up to 2G Bytes

Models & Accessories

Model Number/Name	Description
LR-G2	Includes: (1) LinkRunner G2 with Li-ION battery, power supply with regional power plugs, WireView Cable ID #1, Inline RJ-45 coupler, USB 2.0 to Micro USB cable, 8G Micro SD card, coupler, Quick Start Guide, and small soft case.
LR-G2-1YS	1 year AllyCare Support for LR-G2, LR-G2-KIT, LR-G2-LS-KIT (covers LR-G2 only) and LR-G2-ACKG2-CBO (covers LR-G2 only)
LR-G2-3YS	3 year AllyCare Support for LR-G2, LR-G2-KIT, LR-G2-LS-KIT (covers LR-G2 only) and LR-G2-ACKG2-CBO (covers LR-G2 only)
LR-G2-KIT	Includes: (1) LinkRunner G2 with Li-ION battery, power supply with regional power plugs, WireView cable ID #1-#6, Inline RJ-45 coupler, USB 2.0 to Micro USB cable, 8G Micro SD card, holster, accessory pouch, coupler, Quick Start Guide, and medium soft case.
LR-G2-LS-KIT	Includes: (1) LinkRunner G2 with Li-ION battery, power supply with regional power plugs, WireView Cable ID #1, Inline RJ-45 coupler, USB 2.0 to Micro USB cable, 8 G Micro SD card, Quick Start Guide, (2) LinkSprinter, and (2) LinkSprinter holster, and small soft case.
LR-G2-ACKG2-CBO	Includes (1) LinkRunner G2 with Li-ION battery, (2) power supplies with regional power plugs, automoblie power charger, WireView Cable ID #1-#6, Inline RJ-45 coupler, (2) USB 2.0 to Micro USB cable, 8G Micro SD card, (2) holsters, accessory pouch, (1) AirCheck G2 Wi-Fi Tester, (1) Test Accessory, Quick Start Guides, external directional antenna, and soft carrying cases (small, medium, large).

Specifications

General	3.8 in x 7.7 in x 1.6 in (9.7 cm x 19.6 cm x 4.1 cm)
Dimensions	18 oz (0.51 kg)
Weight	Rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack (3.6 V, 6 Ah, 21 Wh)
Battery	Typical operating life is 4 hours. Typical charge time is 3 hours.
Battery life	5.0 in color LCD with capacitive touch screen (480 x 800 pixels)
Display	1-key elastometric (power only)
Keypad	Micro USB on-the-go port
Host interface	USB 2.0 Type A port
USB port	Supports Micro SD
SD card slot	Pair length, crossed, reversed and distance to open, short, split
Cable test	Digital tone: [455 KHz]; Analog tones: [400 Hz, 1 KHz]
Tone generator	RJ-45 copper port 10/100/1000BASE-T. Fiber adapter port. Fiber port supports standard SFP.
Ports	AC input 90-264 V AC 48-62 Hz input power DC output 15 Vdc at 2 amps or RJ-45 via PoE
External AC adapter/ charger