Tone and probe basics for voice/data/video line tracing

April 24, 2012

Instructional video from Ideal Industries' Ron Kipper covers the basics of using tone generators and amplifier probes.

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A recent Youtube video by Ideal Industries' Ron Kipper, RCDD/NTS, covers the basics of using tone generators and amplifier probes for tracing telephone, data and CATV wires in buildings. In the video, Kipper discussues the various types of toners and probes and how to use them, as well as common mistakes users make when tracing wires.

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