Network and Cable Tester with Probe

Triplett CTX1200 Network & Cable Tester with Probe The Triplett CTX1200 is a versatile, professional-grade tester ideal for network cabling installations, maintenance, computer room diagnostics, and CCTV deployment. It combines advanced TDR diagnostics, network analysis, cable tracing, and video level measurement into a single, portable unit—designed to streamline job site efficiency and accuracy. Tri-Tek Electronics, with its retail presence in Mesa, AZ, provides this product with full manufacturer warranty support, competitive pricing, and reliable factory support. Key Features Built-in TDR (Time Domain Reflectometry): Measures opens, shorts, and length up to 1.2 km on UTP, Cat 5e/6e, BNC, and telephone lines. 2.4″ TFT-LCD: High-resolution 320×240 pixel display for clear, easy readability. Network Tools Suite: Ping testing Port flashing IP address scanning Identifies network port speed (10/100/1000 M) and duplex mode (full/half) Cable Tracing & Identification: Traces UTP and BNC cables in bundles “Secondary code” digital mode reduces false signals and improves accuracy RJ45-Specific Diagnostics: Tests cable pair status, length, attenuation, reflectivity, impedance, skew (up to 180 m) Detects fault points at the connector (near/mid/far-end) HD Coaxial Video Level Meter: Measures peak, sync, and burst values for TVI, CVI, AHD, and CVBS video signals Download CTX1200 User manual (.pdf) Specifications Specification Details Display 2.4″ TFT-LCD, 320 × 240 resolution Cable Types Tested RJ45 UTP, RJ11 telephone line, BNC TDR Range Opens, shorts, length up to 1.2 km RJ45 Diagnostics Pair status, length, attenuation, reflectivity, impedance, skew up to 180 m Network Analysis Features Port flashing, ping, IP scan, speed & duplex detection Video Signal Meter TVI/CVI/AHD/CVBS peak, sync, burst values Dimensions 5 × 3.3 × 1.3″ (126 × 83 × 33 mm) Weight 0.75 lbs (340 g) Power Supply 3.7 V Li-ion battery (included) or 5 V/1 A AC adaptor Tracer Probe Power 2× AA batteries (not included) Warranty 1 year manufacturer warranty Included in the Box Triplett CTX1200 tester with probe 3.7 V Li-ion battery AC adaptor/charger BNC to alligator clip adapter RJ11 and RJ45 patch cables Cable tracer unit Tool bag Example Usage Scenario During a CCTV camera installation at a commercial building, the CTX1200 enables a technician to: Trace the correct BNC cable in a dense cable bundle using the cable tracer. Test cable integrity and length via the built-in TDR to verify performance up to 1.2 km. Analyze the video signal (TVI/AHD) levels using the video level meter to ensure video quality and correct signal levels. Validate network configurations by pinging connected IP cameras and identifying IP addresses, link speed, and duplex settings—all from the same handheld device. This one-tool solution saves time, reduces equipment needs, and improves installation reliability—perfect for network installers, CCTV technicians, and IT professionals.