Hobbes Tooltest HTC-0022 Network Cable Tester

The Hobbes Tooltest HTC-0022 is a professional network cable tester designed for quick and accurate testing of RJ45 (UTP/STP), RJ11/RJ12, and coaxial (BNC) cables. It detects wiring faults including open, short, miswire, reverse, cross, and split pairs, with LED indicators for pin-to-pin mapping. The tester supports cable lengths up to 300 meters (1000 feet) and is powered by a 9V alkaline battery (not included). It includes a main tester unit and a remote terminator unit, making it ideal for network installers and technicians.

Advantages

Fast and reliable cable testing with clear LED indication. Supports multiple cable types for versatile use. Durable ABS plastic housing ensures long-lasting performance. Compact and portable design with included remote terminator for one-person operation.

Suitable for

• Network technicians and installers
• IT professionals for troubleshooting cabling
• Home and office network setup
• Testing Ethernet, telephone, and coaxial cables

Key specifications

• Testable Cable Types: RJ45 (UTP/STP), RJ11/RJ12, Coaxial (BNC)
• Wiring Fault Detection: Open, Short, Miswire, Reverse, Cross, Split Pairs
• Display Type: LED Indicators (Pin-to-pin mapping)
• Maximum Cable Length: 300 meters (1000 feet)
• Power Source: 1x 9V Alkaline Battery (not included)
• Included Units: Main Tester Unit, Remote Terminator Unit
• Connector Ports: RJ45, RJ11, BNC
• Test Mode: Fast Scan
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
• Storage Temperature: -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F)
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
• Housing Material: Durable ABS Plastic
• Safety Certifications: CE, RoHS
• Low Battery Indicator: Yes
• Auto Power Off: No (manual power off)

Recommendations

For best results, use a fresh 9V alkaline battery. This tester is ideal for verifying cable continuity and identifying wiring faults in structured cabling systems. Suitable for Cat5, Cat6, and coaxial installations.