Tripp Lite Network Cable Continuity Tester for Cat 5/Cat6/Cat6a, Phone, USB and Coax Cable Assemblies

Overview

The Tripp Lite T014-001 is a network cable continuity tester designed to verify the integrity of Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, telephone, USB, and coax cables. It helps telecom and LAN professionals quickly identify wiring issues such as crossed wires, short circuits, and open circuits. The tester supports cable runs up to 600 feet, making it suitable for both short and extended installations in offices, data centers, and large buildings.

Key features

• Tests a wide range of cable types including Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, telephone, USB, and coax for versatile use across different network setups
• Main and removable remote units allow testing of cable continuity over long distances up to 600 feet, simplifying troubleshooting in large environments
• One-button operation streamlines the testing process, reducing the chance of user error and speeding up diagnostics
• LED indicators provide clear feedback on battery status, ensuring the tester is ready when you need it
• Includes a BNC to RJ11 adapter to accommodate various cable connectors without additional tools
• Compact and durable design comes with a carrying case for easy transport and organization on job sites
• Backed by a 2-year limited warranty, offering reliability and confidence in your investment

Key specs

• Supported cable types: Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, telephone, USB, coax
• Maximum test cable length: 600 feet
• Indicators: LED for battery status and test results
• Includes main unit and removable remote unit
• Adapter included: BNC to RJ11
• Warranty: 2-year limited

Connectivity and compatibility

This tester supports a broad range of cables commonly used in networking and telecommunications, making it a flexible tool for IT technicians and network installers. The inclusion of a BNC to RJ11 adapter expands compatibility to coaxial and telephone cables, while USB cable testing covers peripheral connections. Its ability to test long cable runs ensures it fits well in environments ranging from small offices to large commercial buildings.

Ideal uses and environments

The Tripp Lite T014-001 is well suited for professionals who install, maintain, or troubleshoot network and communication systems. It works effectively in data centers, office networks, telecom closets, and residential setups. Its portability and ease of use make it a practical choice for field technicians who need reliable cable testing on the go, as well as for IT staff managing infrastructure within buildings.