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News Release from: Fluke (UK) | Subject: MicroNetBlink
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 09 October 2002
Handheld tester traces network cabling
Fluke has added another handheld voice, data and video (VDV) test tool to its MicroTools family aimed at security installers and electrical contractors.
Fluke has added another handheld voice, data and video (VDV) test tool to its MicroTools family aimed at security installers and electrical contractors This enables the rapid location of network ports and cables, particularly useful in finding hidden cables in crowded wiring cabinets and in wiring bundles
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 2 Jan 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The handheld Fluke MicroNetBlink quickly identifies network ports and cables using analogue toning and digital signalling methods.
It will flash hub and switch port lights for immediate port location in a busy wiring cabinet.
It generates a tone which, when used in conjunction with a Fluke MicroProbe, enables the tracing of cables hidden in floors, ceilings, walls, and in bundles.
It generates tones on twisted pair, coaxial and bare wires.
The MicroNetBlink can also verify cable continuity, pair condition, line polarity, and voltage, in network cabling systems, modular telephone lines and coaxial systems.
For those new to the VDV installation and testing market, the Fluke Business in a Box is a complete package containing a Fluke MicroScanner Pro and a CD-ROM.
The CD explains VDV cabling and testing in detail, contains a virtual demonstration of the handheld MicroScanner Pro test tool, and provides professional templates to help users promote their business, prepare and submit bids, and compile test reports verifying their work.
A number of accessories are also available, including a wiremap adapter, a coax adapter, and room/office ID plugs.
The Fluke MicroTools family is available from a wide range of Fluke distributors and major electrical wholesalers. Request a free brochure from Fluke (UK) ...
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