Have you tried to clip a toner on the outside of a cat5 cable and gotten it
to tone down the line?  I'm curious if any/some/most toners are strong
enough to get to the copper.

Josh Luthman
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On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 10:59 AM, chris cooper <ccoo...@intelliwave.com>wrote:

> You should be able to use a tone/probe kit to trace the lines out.  Clip
> the toner on one cable, return to switch and use the probe to locate
> that line, then repeat on each successive line.
>
> Chris
> Intelliwave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
> Behalf Of Matt
> Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 10:14 AM
> To: WUG; WISPA General List
> Subject: [WISPA] Cat-5 Tracer
>
> Have a network closet with 16 port switch.  Drops go all over
> building.  Want to label each one in the closet as to where it goes.
> Is there any easy way to trace these lines short of taking each one
> offline?  Doubt it but thought I would ask.
>
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