VDV MapMaster 3.0™ – Cable Tester

Description

VDV MapMaster 3.0™ – Cable Tester

The VDV MapMaster™ 3.0 is an all-in-one cable tester designed to simplify installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks for network, telco, and coax cables. Whether you’re working on commercial or residential projects, this versatile tool combines essential functions like continuity testing, mapping, tone generation, and length measurement in a single, user-friendly device. Its advanced features, including a backlit display, glow-in-the-dark keypad, and built-in flashlight, make it perfect for working in low-light conditions, ensuring you’re ready for any job.

Key Features:

• Detects open circuits, shorts, miswires, reverses, and split pairs for thorough cable testing
• Tests to T568A/B wiremap configurations for accurate diagnostics
• Single-ended testing for shorts and split pairs
• Measures cable length in feet or meters for precise installation
• Identifies cable location on active ports with a flashing Port Link Light
• Large, easy-to-read backlit LCD screen with glow-in-the-dark keypad and built-in LED flashlight for use in dark environments
• Verifies continuity for various cable types including LAN, phone, and video
• Audible beep provides additional feedback for testing results
• Supports identification of up to 20 network or coax cable runs simultaneously
• Measures cable length, distance to opens, and breaks in wires or pairs for troubleshooting
• Master remote conveniently stored in the main unit for easy access
• Voltage detection warning icon to alert of potential hazards
• Continuous loop test mode for ongoing troubleshooting
• Auto-off and timed backlight functions for extended battery life
• Four selectable tone cadences with an audible tone generator for cable identification

VDV MapMaster™ 3.0 Cable Tester Specifications:

• Display: 2.75” Backlit Monochrome LCD
• Dimensions: 6.8” x 3.2” x 1.4” (17.3 x 8.1 x 3.5 cm)
• Weight: 10.8 oz. (305 grams) with battery and remote
• Operating Temperature: 0˚C/32˚F to 50˚C/122˚F
• Storage Temperature: -20˚/-4˚F to 60˚C/140˚F
• Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing
• Maximum Voltage: 50V DC or AC (RJ12/RJ45/F)
• Battery Life: 425 hours active, 4 years standby (9V alkaline)
• Cable Compatibility: CAT7, CAT6A, CAT5e, CAT5, CAT4, CAT3, Coax (shielded or unshielded)

Ideal for professional installers, the VDV MapMaster™ 3.0 delivers comprehensive cable verification, troubleshooting, and mapping functionality in a compact, durable package. With its high-quality features and ease of use, this tool is a must-have for any technician.