TDR Cable Length Meter

SKU: KL501-915
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The Klein Tools Cable Length Meter is a portable Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR) cable length tester. It measures cable length, calibrates Velocity of Propagation (VoP) values, finds distance to faults in cables, and provides built-in tone generation for cable tracing. This tester provides accurate cable length measurement for a wide variety of cable types at an affordable price. Includes test leads and a carrying case.

Features

  • Cable length meter measures length of electrical, data, two-wire and Romex® cables up to 3000 feet (914 m)
  • TDR technology measures Distance-to-Fault, Open or Short, on terminated or unterminated cable
  • Velocity of Propagation Range: 20 to 99.9%
  • Coax-BNC or high quality alligator clips for quick, easy connection to test most cable types
  • RJ45 jack for accurate length measurement of terminated data cables
  • Measurements can be switched between and metric and imperial units
  • Includes padded carrying case and leads
  • Tones unenergized, open-ended wires for wire tracing (requires Analog Probe (Cat. No. VDV500-123, sold separately)
  • Programmed with Velocity of Propagation (VoP) values for Coax, Data, Romex® and other multiwire cables for accurate length measurement within +/-(2-Percent plus 3-Foot/0.9 m) accuracy
  • Simple interface with full color, interactive LCD
  • Stores custom cable VoP values for consistently accurate results and time savings

Warnings

  • The Cable Length Meter should NOT be used on energized cabling systems.
  • Internal components of the Cable Length Meter are protected up to 30V peak AC or DC. Connecting the meter to voltages above this range may pose a safety hazard to the user and the meter.

Specifications

  • Battery Life: Active - Approx 15 hr; Standby - Approx 3 yr.
  • Height: 6.2350 in
  • Country of Origin: China
  • Type: Cable Meter
  • Width: 1.4300 in
  • Display: Backlit LCD
  • Drop Protection: 6.6' (2 m)
  • Included: TDR Cable Length Meter, Batteries, Test Leads, Carrying Pouch
  • Depth: 2.7140 in
  • Application: Cable Length Measurement
  • Multiple Style Tone Generator: Two Tones
  • Weight: 0.4760 lbs
  • Cable Type: Coaxial, Data, Electrical
  • Test & Measure Types: Length, Distance-to-Fault
  • Faults Detected: Distance-to-Fault, Open or Short
  • Overall Height: 6.2" (15.7 cm)
  • Connection & Adapter Types: Alligator clips, Female Coax-F, Male Coax-F, RJ45, BNC
  • Overall Width: 1.4" (3.6 cm)
  • Overall Length: 2.7" (6.9 cm)
  • Batteries: 2 × AA Alkaline
  • Material: ABS Plastic

Downloads

    Spec Sheet
    Safety Data Sheet
    Video Download

    Instructions

      501-915_Cable_Length_Meter_Manual.pdf
      Regular price $279.98

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