All standards certifier WireXpert 4500
Cable Certifier up to 2500 MHz (Class D/E/EA/F/FA, Cat 5/5e/6/6A/7/7A)
Description
Detailed Description
The WireXpert 4500 sets the benchmark for high-performance cable certification. Engineered with reliability and user experience in mind, this rugged device features the innovative Dual Control System – DCS™, providing identical high-resolution color LCD screens on both the LOCAL and REMOTE units for efficient, one-person operation. Its future-proof technology safeguards your investment by supporting flexible adaptation to evolving cabling standards through a wide range of optional adapters. Whether certifying complex Category 8 copper links or advanced fiber optic installations, the WireXpert 4500 delivers laboratory-grade accuracy and professional documentation.
Applications
The WireXpert 4500 is the ideal tool for:
- Data Center Installation & Certification: Perfect for certifying high-speed data center links, including Cat 8 / Class I & II cabling designed for 25/40 GbE.
- Enterprise Network Cabling: Qualified for certifying all common classes from Class D/EA to Cat 7A.
- Converged Network Deployments: Its ability to test both copper and fiber (multimode and singlemode) makes it a single-tool solution for mixed-media infrastructures.
- Industrial Ethernet: Can be adapted to certify specialized cabling types like Industrial Ethernet, M12-D-coded, and X-coded links.
- Network Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Ideal for ensuring new installations meet stringent TIA/ISO standards.
Advantages
- Industry-Leading Range: Certifies the widest scope of standards, from Cat 5e through to Cat 8 and Class I & II, covering all your current and future needs.
- Verified Accuracy: Meets and exceeds ISO Level VI and TIA Level 2G accuracy requirements, with independent verification by ETL, ensuring confidence in every test result.
- Integrated Fiber Certification: Supports advanced certification for optical fibers at 850/1300nm (multimode) and 1310/1550nm (singlemode), eliminating the need for a separate tester.
- Intuitive Dual Control System (DCS™): Two identical screens on the main and remote units dramatically speed up testing and simplify troubleshooting.
- Field-Upgradeable: Designed to grow with your needs, the device can be upgraded in the field with new adapters for emerging standards like coax, Class I/II, and fiber microscopy.
- Comprehensive Reporting: Includes eXport reporting software for generating professional, clear, and customizable certification reports.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Product Name | WireXpert 4500 |
| Article Number | 228070 |
| Measurement Range | Up to 2500 MHz |
| Supported Standards (Copper) | |
| Cabling Classes (ISO) | Class D, E, EA, F, FA, Class I & II |
| Categories (TIA) | Cat 5e, 6, 6A, 7, 7A, Cat 8 |
| Supported Standards (Fiber) | |
| Fiber Certification | Extended certification for optical fibers |
| Wavelengths (Multimode) | 850 / 1300 nm |
| Wavelengths (Singlemode) | 1310 / 1550 nm |
| Performance & Accuracy | |
| Accuracy Compliance | Meets and exceeds ISO Level VI, V, IV, IIIe and TIA Level 2G, IIIe |
| Verification | Independent verification of measurement accuracy by ETL |
| Hardware & Features | |
| Display | Dual Control System – DCS™: Two identical color LCD screens (on LOCAL and REMOTE) |
| Upgradeability | Can be upgraded directly in the field for many options (Industrial Ethernet, Class I & II, coax, fiber optics video microscopy, cloud connectivity) |
| Scope of Delivery | |
| Main Units | 2 identical devices (LOCAL and REMOTE) with DCS™ |
| Power | 2 Li-Ion batteries, 2 power supplies, 2 power cords |
| Adapters (Included) | 2 Cat 6A Channel adapters, 2 Cat 6A Permanent Link adapters with test cords |
| Accessories | 2 talksets, 1 USB stick with eXport software & reference manual, 1 quick start guide, 1 soft carry case |
| Documentation | 1 calibration certificate |
| Optional Adapters (Not Included) | |
| High-End Copper | Adapters for Cat 8 / Class I & II (e.g., TERA, GG45/ARJ45, MMCPro) |
| Industrial & Specialty | Adapters for coax, M12-D-coded, X-coded, Industrial Ethernet |
| Fiber Optics | Adapters for video microscopy |
Additional information
| Brand | Softing |
|---|---|
| Type | Certifier |






