On Fri, 26 Aug 2022 23:01:15 -0400 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
<mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:

> Hook it to the conductor coming off the breaker and walk around with
> the rcvr, or chase it away from the breaker box through the walls. 

When tracing which breaker connects to which outlet, one puts the
receiver quite close (even on) the breaker. How would that work with wire
inside a conduit or BX cable?


Craig

> > On Aug 26, 2022, at 10:47 PM, Craig via Mercedes
> > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:46:39 -0500 Allan Streib via Mercedes
> > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> I believe that there is a device that can be attached to the circuit
> >> that will put a high frequency signal on the wire, which then acts
> >> as a broadcast antenna. A separate device acting as a receiver can
> >> be used to trace the wire behind the wall. I don't know exactly what
> >> it's called or how expensive it is. Might be something you just hire
> >> an elechicken to do if it's a one-time need.
> > 
> > I thought those were for finding which breaker controls which outlet,
> > with the transmitter on the outlet end of the wiring and the receiver
> > scanned over the breakers in the breaker panel.
> > 
> > That is the opposite problem of the one I am trying to solve.
> > 
> > 
> > Craig
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