AudioJoG(TM) Pro Operations Manual
Introduction
The AudioJoG(TM) Pro Cable Tester is a versatile unit that allows the user to either indentity the connections within a variety of Professional Audio cables, Or carry out rapid comparison tests having stored known good cable details.
Cables fitted with any of the following connectors may be checked:
- 3 Pole XLR Male or Female
- 6.35mm Jack, stereo or mono
- Single or Twin 4.4mm Bantam, stereo or mono
- 3.5mm Jack, stereo or mono
- 4 Pole Speakon(TM)
- DIN 180° 3 & 5 Pole
- RCA Phono
- BNC
The AudioJoG(TM) Pro Cable Tester allows you to visually test for the following conditions:
- Continuity
- Short Circuits (end to end & between unconnected pins)
- Open Circuits (end to end & between unconnected pins)
- Crossed Wires
- Leakage between wires (up to 47K)
The AudioJoG(TM) Pro Cable Tester has four modes of operation:
- Manual, double ended - both ends of the cable under test plugged into AudioJoG(TM) Pro
- Automatic, double ended - both ends of the cable under test plugged into AudioJoG(TM) Pro using the MEMORY feature.
- Manual, single ended - one end of the cable under test plugged into AudioJoG(TM) Pro the other into AudioJoG(TM) Pro, testing can be from either end.
- Automatic, single ended - one end of the cable under test plugged into AudioJoG(TM) Pro the other into AudioJoG(TM) Pro, testing can be from either end using the MEMORY feature.
Please read the following instructions carefully before using the AudioJoG(TM) Pro Cable Tester.
Warning:
The Cables to be tested must be fully disconnected from any other equipment or electrical source. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock and permanent damage to the AudioJoG(TM) Pro Cable Tester, for which the manufacturer and suppliers can accept no liability.
Getting started
The AudioJoG(TM) Pro Cable Tester will require fitting of a 9 volt battery (not supplied). Using a large coin or screwdriver release the plastic panel to gain access to the battery compartment. Fit the 9 volt PP3 battery observing correct polarity.
Batteries / Power Down:
Under normal use the batteries should give at least a years use. However, to preserve battery life AudioJoG(TM) Pro has a Power Down feature. After 15 minutes of inactivity AudioJoG(TM) Pro will indicate that Power Down is about to occur by flashing the PASSED,FAILED & MEMORY LED's. Press the TEST button to continue, or switch OFF and then ON again to reset AudioJoG(TM) Pro.
Test Procedure
There are 2 rows of 6 Light Emitting Diodes (LED's) corresponding to each of the 5 possible connector pins and one for the screen (or ground) connection. Checking the status of connections is made using the TEST button. Until you become familiar with the connectors pin wiring you may wish to refer to the handy LED/Connector Identification table on the back page.
METHOD 1 - Manual Double Ended
METHOD 2 - Automatic Double Ended
METHOD 3 - Manual Single Ended
METHOD 4 - Automatic Single Ended
LED/Connector pin identification table
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