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Why G Does Not Light Up In Network Cable Tester?

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Mar 15, 202655695 views
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I have bought a network cable tester and in the manual it said that all lights from 1-8-G should light up in sequence. However I get only 8 without G, although the cable is in working condition. Here is a picture of the manual: Here is a video The product's model is NS-468. If you have the same pro…

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Fix for: Why G Does Not Light Up In Network Cable Tester?

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There is nothing wrong with your tester. There are 8 strands in an unshielded network cable which is what you tested in your video. A shielded cable also has a grounded metal sheath surrounding the 8 strands. The G on your tester refers to this. I h…

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