TREND Networks IDEA R166002 SignalTEK QT 10G Gigabit Copper Qualification Tester

The TREND Networks IDEA R166002 SignalTEK QT is a professional 10G Gigabit copper qualification tester designed for network technicians and installers. It verifies and troubleshoots twisted pair cabling up to 10GBASE-T, ensuring networks meet performance standards for high-bandwidth applications.

Advantages

This tester offers comprehensive qualification and troubleshooting capabilities, including wiremap, length, distance to fault, ping, traceroute, port blink, DHCP client, and network load testing. It supports PoE testing up to 90W (PoE++), making it ideal for modern powered devices. The colour touchscreen and internal storage for over 5000 test results simplify field use, while professional PDF reports via TREND AnyWARE Cloud enable efficient documentation.

Suitable for

• Network installers and contractors qualifying copper cabling for 10G Ethernet
• IT professionals troubleshooting and verifying network performance
• Facilities managers ensuring cabling infrastructure supports VoIP, CCTV, and data applications

Key specifications

• Brand: TREND Networks
• Model: R166002
• Product type: Network qualification tester
• Test type: Copper qualification, troubleshooting, verification
• Cable type: Twisted pair (copper)
• Networking standards: 10GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
• Maximum cable length: Up to 100m (typical for twisted pair)
• PoE testing: Yes (PoE/PoE+, PoE++ up to 90W)
• Display type: Colour touchscreen
• Built-in display: Yes
• Battery type: Rechargeable Li-ion
• Battery technology: Lithium-Ion (Li-ion)
• Battery voltage: 7.4V (typical)
• Number of batteries supported: 2 (main and remote units)
• Batteries included: Yes (2x NiMH battery packs)
• RJ-45 ports quantity: 2 (main and remote)
• Supported connectors: RJ45
• DC-in jack: Yes
• DC-out jack: No
• Remote control included: Yes (remote unit)
• Storage pouch: Yes (carry case)
• Manual: Yes
• Product colour: Black/Orange
• Width: 100 mm
• Depth: 50 mm
• Height: 200 mm
• Weight: 0.5 kg

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with Cat 6A or higher patch cables. Regularly update firmware via TREND AnyWARE Cloud. Suitable for both single-ended and dual-ended testing.