WUQ
WUQ 701K-G Wire Tracer Tone Generator Probe Kit
A professional wire tracer kit with tone generator and probe for identifying cables, monitoring voltage, and locating breaks through walls and ceilings
- TypeTest Instrument & Gauge Parts
- Identify wires in bundles using the 701K tone generator and probe
- Trace cables through walls and ceilings with non-conductive material penetration
- Distinct warbling tones cut through noisy environments for clear audibility
- LED proximity indicator brightens as you approach the target wire pair
- Built-in LED worklight illuminates dark areas behind furniture and inside racks
Wire Tracer for Voice Data Video
The WUQ 701K-G kit combines a tone generator and probe to identify individual wires inside bundles, verify circuit continuity, and trace cables through non-conductive barriers such as drywall or wood. Technicians working on voice, data, or video installations use it to locate faults and confirm connections without guesswork.
Limits of Tone-Based Tracing
The probe detects the generator's signal through insulation but cannot penetrate conductive materials or live high-voltage circuits. Background noise is overcome by a warbling tone that remains audible in loud environments, yet the method only reveals the path carrying that specific tone. It does not measure bandwidth, certify cable categories, or diagnose protocol errors.
Installation and Common Pitfalls
The kit includes modular plugs, alligator leads, an RJ11/45 adaptor, and a nylon case, so connection to open wires, jacks, or punch-down blocks is straightforward. A frequent mistake is attaching the generator to an energised pair without verifying voltage first, which can damage the unit. The LED proximity indicator brightens as the probe nears the target pair, reducing false positives in dense bundles.
Highlights
- Identify wires in bundles using the 701K tone generator and probe
- Trace cables through walls and ceilings with non-conductive material penetration
- Distinct warbling tones cut through noisy environments for clear audibility
- LED proximity indicator brightens as you approach the target wire pair
- Built-in LED worklight illuminates dark areas behind furniture and inside racks
Specifications
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Questions about this item
Should I choose the 701K-G kit or a different model?
The 701K-G kit includes a 77HP-G tone generator, 77HP-G probe amplifier, modular plug, alligator leads, RJ11/45 socket adaptor and a nylon carrying case in one box.
How does the LED tone proximity indicator help me in a real job?
The LED glows brighter as the probe nears the correct wire pair, giving a visual cue that complements the audible warbling tone for faster identification.
What interface does the kit use and what does it limit?
The kit connects via RJ11 and RJ45 modular plugs plus alligator clips, so it traces copper voice, data and video wiring but cannot test fibre or wireless links.
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