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Triplett CTX690 Tone and Probe Kit User Manual

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(A) Tone tracing

1)

Set the

Trace/Hub blink

selector to

Trace

position.

2)

Push

Trace

button and the probe end becomes

active.

3)

Hold

Trace

button to trace a line or plug the

probe’s RJ45 jack into a wall outlet or patch panel

port using a jumper cable.

4)

The tone is loudest when the tip of the tracer is
near and parallel to the cable carrying the tone
signal.

*Application Hint: To detect tracing tone signal at patch panel.

For the best signal, using
a patch cable, one end
connect to Net Probe Pro
RJ45 jack, then use the
other end patch cable
connect or touch the
patch panel port.

(B) Signal strength LED

Touch the tip of the Probe to the insulation of each suspect

wire/cable, when the tip touches the right cable, the tone will

be at its loudest and the

Signal

LED will turn on. (You

may turn the volume down as the tip gets nearer to the right

cable to help distinguish between the cables and the tip

touch.)

(C) Flashlight