HT Instruments QUICKLAN 6050 Network Cable Certifier 1004170

Certify copper cabling up to 1000 MHz with the HT Instruments QUICKLAN 6050, a Level IIIe certifier that tests Cat 5e through 7A in about 9 seconds per Cat 6A link.

Overview

The QUICKLAN 6050 is a handheld network cable certifier for UTP, STP, FTP, and SSTP cabling. It measures wiremap, length, propagation delay, skew, attenuation, NEXT, PSNEXT, ELFEXT, PSELFEXT, return loss, ACR-F, PSACR-F, DC resistance, and PS DC resistance. A 7-inch colour touchscreen provides an icon-based interface, and 16 GB internal memory stores up to 50,000 tests. Wi-Fi and USB connectivity allow data transfer to TOPVIEW reporting software. The main and remote units run on rechargeable Li-ION batteries with about 8 hours of continuous use.

What stands out

• Certifies Cat 5e, 6, 6A, 7, and 7A cabling to TIA/EIA-568-C.2, ISO/IEC 11801:2011, and EN50173
• Level IIIe accuracy per IEC/EN 61935-1
• Fast autotest: Cat 6A in approximately 9 seconds
• Optional fibre optic and coaxial test modules
• Operating temperature 0°C to 45°C

Technical details

• Frequency range: up to 1000 MHz
• Display: 7-inch TFT colour LCD with touchscreen
• Internal storage: 16 GB (50,000 tests)
• Connectivity: USB Type A, USB Type B, Wi-Fi
• Battery: rechargeable Li-ION, approx. 8 hours continuous use
• Safety compliance: IEC/EN61010-1
• EMC compliance: IEC/EN61326-1

Our verdict

A professional-grade certifier with fast testing and extensive parameter coverage, ideal for installers and network technicians who need reliable documentation of high-speed copper links.