ByteBrothers
ByteBrothers 753-115-0168 Pocketcat RJ45/coax Tester with Lighted Probe
Handheld tester verifies CAT5 and CAT6 cables for continuity, opens, shorts, reversals and splits, then traces live wires with the included tone generator and lighted probe
- SpecificationsCable / Signal / Voltage Testing
- Weight1
- FeaturesBright LED display. Tests for PASS / FAIL in one second. Dis
- Instant PASS/FAIL result in one second with bright LED display
- Identifies continuity, opens, shorts, reversals and splits per pair
- Tone mode traces cables and locates live AC wires
- Rugged design with no LCD to break for field use
- Includes remote, patch cable, coax terminator, belt clip, battery and pouch
Handheld Cable Tester for CAT5 and CAT6
The ByteBrothers 753-115-0168 Pocketcat verifies network cables with complete TIA568 tests on every wire pair. It identifies continuity, opens, shorts, reversals and splits. A bright LED display shows PASS or FAIL results in one second and displays status for each pair. The unit includes a built-in tone generator for tracing and troubleshooting.
Installers and technicians checking copper links
It suits anyone who needs instant verification of patch cables and installed runs without a fragile LCD screen. The ruggedised body, belt clip and zippered pouch support daily field use. Buyers who require fibre-optic certification or automated reporting should look at different equipment.
One-second PASS/FAIL LED verdict per pair
The single specification that decides fit is the immediate pair-by-pair result shown on the LED display. If your workflow depends on seeing each pair's status at a glance, this tester matches that need. If you need detailed graphical wiremaps or data logging, this is not the tool.
Highlights
- Instant PASS/FAIL result in one second with bright LED display
- Identifies continuity, opens, shorts, reversals and splits per pair
- Tone mode traces cables and locates live AC wires
- Rugged design with no LCD to break for field use
- Includes remote, patch cable, coax terminator, belt clip, battery and pouch
Specifications
| Brand | ByteBrothers |
|---|---|
| Model | 753-115-0168 |
| Specifications | Cable / Signal / Voltage Testing |
| Weight | 1 |
| Features | Bright LED display. Tests for PASS / FAIL in one second. Displays status for each pair. Tone mode for tracing & troubleshooting. Weight: 0.95. |
Questions about this item
How often will the 9 V battery need replacing during daily cable testing?
The tester runs on a single 9 V cell; battery life depends on how many PASS / FAIL cycles you run each day, so keep a spare in the zippered pouch.
What stops continuous tone tracing first — heat or battery drain?
Extended tone mode draws more current than the one-second cable test, so the 9 V battery will run down before the ruggedised housing gets warm.
Does the LED display add noticeable heat or fan noise during all-day use?
There is no fan and the bright LED array produces negligible heat; the unit stays silent and cool even when left on for hours.
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