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The Klein Tools VDV526-100 is a compact, battery-powered LAN cable tester designed for quick and reliable testing of RJ11, RJ12, and RJ45 cables. Compatible with CAT3 through CAT6/6A cables, it features fast LED indicators for clear diagnostics and a secure remote storage system to prevent loss. Trusted by professionals, it offers efficient one-button operation and a lightweight design, making it an essential tool for network managers and technicians.

| ASIN | B07RT1J9MB |
| Best Sellers Rank | 51,702 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 27 in Network Testers |
| Brand | KLEIN TOOLS |
| Colour | gray |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (2,365) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00092644692246 |
| Included Components | Tester, Remote, 9V Battery |
| Item Dimensions | 12.7 x 6.4 x 3.2 centimetres |
| Item Type Name | Cable Testers |
| Item Weight | 4 Ounces |
| Manufacturer | Klein Tools |
| Measurement Type | Cable Testing Measurements |
| Minimum Operating Voltage | 9 Volts (DC) |
| Model Number | 092644692246 |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Product Warranty | 1 year manufacturer. |
| Specification Met | CE |
| Style Name | RJ45 and RJ11/RJ12 Jacks |
| UPC | 092644692246 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
D**D
Great Cat5/6 tester!
Just what I needed and works very well. I thoroughly recommend this tester. Pleased with it.
A**N
simlpe easy to use
for quick check very good not so good if you need to know what end has failed so you do not need to redo the wrong end so i use this 1st then higher level tester on failed end ( for speed )
R**H
Works a treat.
Works a treat.
M**K
Simple tester at reasonable price
Nice build quality. Very quick to test, gives a clear pass or fail… however it doesn’t give any real information about which line or where in a cable (distance) the fault occurs… however Klein does make devices that can do this at a premium. Sturdy and dependable to test cables prior to deployment though in the field.
B**R
Reliable and good battery life
A great piece of professional kit for cat5/6 installations.
A**X
Great company
Good tool, easy to use. Great company.
C**C
Seems like a good piece of kit to me
As a newby, this seems to be a good purchase
R**N
Basic Expensive For The Quality
expensive for an extremely basic tester. limited to only certain ethernet cables. not recommended. this brand has reinforced the fact price doesn't necessitate quality.
G**G
Great tester for quickly determining cabling issues. Received very quickly!
J**C
Excelente funcionamiento y viene con su pila
A**R
Works well, ideal for simple lan cable troubleshooting.
M**E
I first saw this Klein Tools VDV526-100 being used at jobs by other techs, and they all spoke highly of it — so I decided to get one for myself. After using it on several installs and troubleshooting runs, I can say I’m very happy with the purchase. This tester is a great option for checking network and LAN cables. It’s simple to operate but still powerful enough to catch shorts, mis-wires, splits, and continuity issues that cheaper testers often miss. One of the biggest advantages is that it comes with a remote unit, so you can test cables over long distances — even when the ends are in different rooms or buildings — without guessing or running extra trips. I’ve used it on CAT5, CAT6, and other common runs, and it consistently gives clear, accurate results. If you do network installs, maintenance, or troubleshooting, this is a tool you’ll find yourself reaching for again and again. Klein Tools didn’t disappoint — solid build quality and dependable performance. Highly recommended for pros and DIYers alike.
J**S
Demora hm pouco pra se acostumar com padrão mais o acabamento e o tamanho compacto são pontos positivos. Gostei e recomendo
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