The VDV MapMaster 3.0 Cable Tester Kit from Platinum Tools combines continuity testing, mapping, generating tones and length measurement functions into a single easy-to-use unit for installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance for telco, network, or coax cable. The backlit display, glow-in-the-dark keypad and a built-in flashlight helps you to work in the dark.

Whether your jobs are commercial or residential, the versatility and added features of the VDV MapMaster 3.0 makes it a best value cable verifier for the professional installer!

Features:

Detects Open, Shorts, Miswires, Reverses & Split Pairs

Tests to T568A/B wiremap configuration: shorts, opens, miswires,reverses and split pairs

Single-ended testing for shorts & split pairs

Measures length in feet/meters

Identifies cable location on active ports using flashing Port Link Light

Easy to read, backlit LCD screen with large icons, glow-in-the-dark keypad and built-in LED flashlight for use in dark areas

Verifies continuity for multiple cable types (LAN, Phone and Video)

Audible beep for additional feedback

Identify up to 20 network or coax cable runs at a time

Measures cable length, distance to opens and breaks specific wires, pairs or all wires simultaneously

Master remote stored in main unit

Voltage detection warning icon

Continuous loop test mode for trouble shooting

Auto-off and timed backlight in any mode for low power consumption and long battery life

Audible Tone Generator, 4 selectable cadences

Specifications:

Display: Large 2.75” Backlit Monochrome LCD

Maximum Voltage: between any two connector pins without damage RJ12/RJ45/F: 50V DC or AC

Battery Life: 9V alkaline battery typical: Standby: 4 years / Active: 425 hours

Cable Types: Shielded or Unshielded; CAT7, CAT6A, CAT5e, CAT5, CAT4, CAT3, Coax

Maximum RJ Cable Length Testing: 0 to 1,000 feet (305 meters)

Minimum Cable Length for Split Pair Detection: 1.5 feet (0.5 meters)

Maximum Coax Cable Length: Varies depending on cable resistance varies

Low Battery Icon: flashes when battery voltage falls below 6V

Measurement Technology: Capacitance testing

Length Accuracy Without Length Constant: +/- 3% plus + 1 foot

Default Length Constant (Restored with power on reset): Voice (Twisted pair): 17.4 pF/ft / Video (Coax): 16.5 pF/ft

Data (Twisted pair): 15 pF/ft

Warranty: Limited 1 yr

Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing

Operating Temperature: 0˚C/32˚F to 50˚C/122˚F

Storage Temperature: -20˚/-4˚F to 60˚C/140˚F

Dimensions: 6.8” x 3.2” x 1.4” (17.3 x 8.1 x 3.5 cm)

Weight: 10.8 oz. (305 grams) with battery and remote

Kit Includes:

1 - VDV MapMaster 3.0 Cable Tester

#1-#20 - ID-Only Remote Set

1 - RJ45 Port Saver Adapter

2 - No-Fault Cable

2 - 5in CAT6 FTP Patch Cable

1 - RJ45-to-Alligator Toner Cable

1 - BNC Adapter Kit

1 - Platinum Tools Hanging Pouch

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