Ideal LanTEK II-1000 vs. Competition |
| Productivity Features |
LanTEK II-1000 |
Competition |
| Cat 6/6A test times |
14/17 seconds |
14/27 seconds |
| secondsISO Class F/FA test times |
17/18 seconds |
27 Class F ,N/A Class FA |
| Fiber test time: 1 fiber, 2 wavelengths, 2 directions |
< 5 Seconds |
>20 Seconds |
| Battery life |
18 Hours |
12 Hours |
| Battery gauge automatically recalibrates |
Yes |
No |
| Universal adapter for permanent link & channel |
Yes |
No |
| DualMODE-test 2 standards at once |
Yes |
No |
| Full wiremap diagnostics w/ Autotest |
Yes |
No - requires additional time |
| TDR for distance to short/open |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power adapters w/ changeable plugs |
Yes |
No |
| 6-around-1 alien crosstalk test time |
5 min |
20+ min |
| Alien crosstalk testing |
1 Step |
4 Steps |
| Alien testing requirements |
LanTEK II + AXT kit |
Tester + AXT kit + computer |
| General Features |
| Frequency sweep (Class FA requires 1000 MHz) |
1000 MHz |
900 MHz |
| Quick charge battery feature |
Yes |
No |
| Tester operates from AC w/o battery |
Yes |
No |
| Largest display - 4.3" wide-screen |
Yes |
No |
| Durable test adapters fully lock into handset |
Yes |
No |
| Handset weight |
2.4 lbs |
2.4 lbs |
| Handset Size |
10.0 x 5.0 x 2.1 |
8.5 x 4.4 x 2.4 |
| 3rd Party Certification of TIA Level IV accuracy |
Yes |
Yes |
| Memory Features |
| Internal memory w/ graphs |
1700 Cat 6 |
250 Cat 6 |
| Every copper test saved w/ full graph data |
Yes |
No |
| Copy tests directly to USB flash drive |
Yes |
No |
| Enter test ID's directly with full keypad |
Yes |
No |
| Product Value |
| Replace permanent link test adapters |
$266/pair |
>$700/pair |
| Replace permanet link wear component |
$30/ pair cords |
$70/ pair cords |
| Standard hard side carrying case |
Yes |
No |
| Fully customizable test limits |
Yes |
No |
| Firmware upgrade w/ USB flash drive |
Yes |
No |
| Fiber Optic Features |
| Perform dual wavelength, bi-directional test |
1 Step |
3 Step |
| Interchangeable fiber adapters SC/ST/FC |
Yes |
No-fixed SC |
| Fiber optic power meter mode |
Yes |
Yes |
| Includes hard sided carrying case |
Yes |
No |
| Requires mandrels on LED version |
No |
Yes |
| Complies with IEC-14763-3 MM standard |
Yes |
No |
| Can test any MM fiber w/ LED sources |
Yes - no mandrels |
Yes -requires mandrels |
| Test fiber like copper (one fiber, one test) |
Yes |
No |
| Measure true length of each fiber |
Yes |
No |