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Klein Tools VDV500-223 Digital Tracing Probe
A digital tracing probe that locates non-energized and live-network cables using Klein's Digital Tone Generator (VDV500-163, sold separately), with a 60 Hz filter and wire-mapping support.
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| Use | Traces non-energized wiring and locates cables on an active network when paired with the Digital Tone Generator (Cat. No. VDV500-163, sold separately) |
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| Wire mapping | Checks pin-to-pin connections with shield detection when used with the Digital Tone Generator |
| 60 Hz filter | Yes, for accurate tracing near power wiring |
| Works with | Klein Scout Pro and Lan Scout Jr. testers |
| Work light | Yes, for dark spaces |
| Headphone jack | 3.5 mm, for noisy environments (headphones not included) |
| Tip | Replaceable without tools (twist-and-lock, Cat. No. VDV999-070) |
| Power | One push power button with power-on LED; auto power-off; low battery indicator |
| Batteries | 4 x AAA, included; about 20 hr battery life |
| Volume | Adjustable |
| Overall size | 1.9 x 1.3 x 9.9 in (4.8 x 3.3 x 25.1 cm) |
| Weight | 5.2 oz (147 g) |
| Included | Tracing probe and 4 x AAA batteries |
| UPC | 092644583889 |
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