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Should tone generator be this quiet?

I just purchased a used Harris Pro2000 Tone & Probe Kit like this one from Ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?V...
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posted by steve
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by steve

ix/xii puns

Houstody: Demon. Comic partising: A countain or who Duping magic makes that harasite of water. Gradi-Kate: A sea.
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posted by nobody
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cat5 problem

i am trying to connect some existing cable to a switch. i have a tone generator, and have identified the other end. i w...
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posted by starman7
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Testing Cat 5 Calbes...

Hi. How do you recommend testing cat 5 network cables once they have been fished through a house. It would appear that...
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posted by bobrien18
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by bobrien18

Patch-rack management tool

Hello, I'm looking for a free patch/rack tool where i can keep track of all the patches etc. I found already some produ...
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posted by mbergevoet
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30 meter IEEE 1394 Firewire cable

Hi All, I have a Firewire device that I need to access over 30 meters of sheilded twisted pair (STP) cable. Yes, I know...
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posted by gaudetteje
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Stripping RG6

I am planning to strip some RG6 and RG6/QS coaxial cable. I have some questions: A) From what I have read on the Intern...
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posted by redbrickhat
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Black Box...where's the hook?

O.K. So my customer found 1100 feet pull boxes of PVC and Plenum cable from Black Box for $80 and $180 per box with fre...
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posted by cnavarro
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Difficulty "toning" for ports on gig switch

My technicians have reported difficulty using any of several toner/wand sets trying to find ports on Cisco gig switches...
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posted by boydjw
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by boydjw

Patch Cable Quality - Brand Differences?

I'm ordering a bunch of short Cat 6 patch cables and found an inexpensive supplier. The supplier apparently uses cables...
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posted by slamrand.spammenot
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by slamrand.spammenot

CAT6 Requires Shielded Connectors?

Does CAT6 require shielding around the connector? The Systimax cables we have purchased all have such shielding, wherea...
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posted by westes-usc
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by westes-usc

Cabling "classifieds" site?

I closed down my cabling biz a couple years ago and sold off a lot of my specialty tools/test equipment, but still have...
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posted by skiddz "AT" adelphia "DOT" net
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by skiddz "AT" adelphia "DOT" net

How to RJ-45 with 3 pair (6 wires) cable

Hi, I have network cable thru newly fnished house, the wiring is done from mechanical room into 6 different rooms. I am...
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posted by marakana97500
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by marakana97500