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Small rectangular network tester with RJ-45 ports and carrying pouch

TRENDnet

TRENDnet TC-NT2 Network Tester

SKU CH-ARB2-R47VV

Tests copper cables for shorts, opens, miswires and continuity, includes pouch, adapters and patch cable, runs on a 9 V battery

  • Tests shorts, opens, miswires and continuity for reliable copper cable verification
  • Compact 4.5 in x 2.7 in x 1.1 in design fits easily in a tool bag
  • Lightweight 4 oz unit with included 9 V battery is ready for field use
  • Carrying pouch, two RJ-45 to BNC adapters and patch cable included for immediate testing
  • Operates from 32 °F to 113 °F and meets RoHS, FCC and PCT standards

Network tester for copper cabling

The TRENDnet TC-NT2 is a handheld network tester designed for installers and technicians who verify copper cable runs. It identifies shorts, opens, miswires and continuity faults in a single compact unit. The device ships with a carrying pouch, two RJ-45 to BNC adapters and a patch cable. It operates on an included 9 V battery.

Tests shorts, opens, miswires and continuity

This is the only measurement capability the tester provides, so it suits basic qualification of twisted-pair links. It does not certify bandwidth, measure length or troubleshoot fibre. The RJ-45 connectors accept standard patch cords directly. Compliance marks include RoHS, FCC and PCT.

Pocket-sized tool with included adapters

At 4.5 in by 2.7 in by 1.1 in and 4 oz, the unit fits in a shirt pocket or tool bag. Installation is simply connecting the cable ends to the main and remote units. A common issue is forgetting the 9 V battery when the included cell is depleted, so keeping a spare in the pouch avoids downtime.

Highlights

  • Tests shorts, opens, miswires and continuity for reliable copper cable verification
  • Compact 4.5 in x 2.7 in x 1.1 in design fits easily in a tool bag
  • Lightweight 4 oz unit with included 9 V battery is ready for field use
  • Carrying pouch, two RJ-45 to BNC adapters and patch cable included for immediate testing
  • Operates from 32 °F to 113 °F and meets RoHS, FCC and PCT standards

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

What cable faults can the TC-NT2 detect on a live network run?

It checks for shorts, opens, miswires and continuity on copper links using the RJ-45 ports.

Which connector standard does the tester use and what does that limit?

The unit uses RJ-45 connectors, so it tests twisted-pair copper cables up to the length allowed by the cable category.

Will the tester fit in a standard tool pouch with its included accessories?

The main unit measures 4.5 in by 2.7 in by 1.1 in and weighs 4 oz; a carrying pouch is supplied.

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