The complete Klein Tools Tone and Probe kit including the orange and black tone generator, the tracing probe, an RJ45 data cable, an RJ11/alligator clip cable, and four AAA batteries.
Product feature graphic showing the tone generator and probe with callouts for the non-conductive probe tip, adjustable volume control, built-in worklight, and RJ45/alligator clip connectivity.
Close-up of the tracing probe focusing on the non-metallic conductive tip and the integrated LED worklight for use in dark spaces.
Detailed view of the tone generator's interface, showing the power button, mode selection for tone or wire map, and the status indicator LEDs.
Action shot showing a technician using the tracing probe to identify a specific wire among a large bundle of cables inside an electrical enclosure.
The tone generator connected to a network wall outlet using the RJ45 cable, illustrating the setup for tracing data lines through a building.
The tone generator using alligator clips to connect to an unterminated pair of wires for tracing non-active electrical or communication lines.
Close-up of the tracing probe's side panel, highlighting the volume control dial and the 3.5mm headphone jack for use in high-noise environments.
A demonstration of the wire map test feature, with the tone generator and probe connected to opposite ends of a patch cable to verify pin-to-pin continuity.
The back of the devices with battery doors open, showing the installation of the four included AAA alkaline batteries.
Detailed close-up of the tracing probe's tip, showing the black non-metallic conductive probe and the small amber LED worklight used to illuminate dark spaces.
Rear perspective view of the yellow tone generator unit, showing the two ports on the top and the textured sides for a secure grip.
The tone generator unit with the RJ11 to alligator clip cable plugged into the top port, ready for tracing bare wires.
Tone & Probe Test and Trace Kit (VDV500-705) promotional video
The complete Klein Tools Tone and Probe kit including the orange and black tone generator, the tracing probe, an RJ45 data cable, an RJ11/alligator clip cable, and four AAA batteries.
Product feature graphic showing the tone generator and probe with callouts for the non-conductive probe tip, adjustable volume control, built-in worklight, and RJ45/alligator clip connectivity.
Close-up of the tracing probe focusing on the non-metallic conductive tip and the integrated LED worklight for use in dark spaces.
Detailed view of the tone generator's interface, showing the power button, mode selection for tone or wire map, and the status indicator LEDs.
Action shot showing a technician using the tracing probe to identify a specific wire among a large bundle of cables inside an electrical enclosure.
The tone generator connected to a network wall outlet using the RJ45 cable, illustrating the setup for tracing data lines through a building.
The tone generator using alligator clips to connect to an unterminated pair of wires for tracing non-active electrical or communication lines.
Close-up of the tracing probe's side panel, highlighting the volume control dial and the 3.5mm headphone jack for use in high-noise environments.
A demonstration of the wire map test feature, with the tone generator and probe connected to opposite ends of a patch cable to verify pin-to-pin continuity.
The back of the devices with battery doors open, showing the installation of the four included AAA alkaline batteries.
Detailed close-up of the tracing probe's tip, showing the black non-metallic conductive probe and the small amber LED worklight used to illuminate dark spaces.
Rear perspective view of the yellow tone generator unit, showing the two ports on the top and the textured sides for a secure grip.
The tone generator unit with the RJ11 to alligator clip cable plugged into the top port, ready for tracing bare wires.
Tone & Probe Test and Trace Kit (VDV500-705) promotional video
KLEIN TOOLS

Klein Tools Cable Tester VDV500705 Tone Probe Trace Kit RJ45 RJ11 (Analog Signal Wire Map Diagnostic NonEnergized Data Network Continuity Locator)

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SKU: VDV500705
$49.98 USD

Description

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Commercial Wire Toning and Tracing Kit with Non-Metallic Conductive Probe Tip, Pin-to-Pin Mapping, and Integrated LED Worklight

The Klein Tools VDV500705 Tone and Probe Test and Trace Kit delivers industrial-grade path diagnostics and absolute wire identification utility across commercial low-voltage installations. Engineered for non-energized electrical networks, this specialized toner system traces open-ended conductors and maps communications cables via heavy-duty alligator clips and modular RJ45/RJ11 test leads. This diagnostic infrastructure solution resolves blind mapping bottlenecks, accidental short circuits, and signaling interference within unpowered data bays by matching a continuous analog generator with a responsive, non-conductive testing probe. Outfitted with a high-visibility LED worklight on the probe tip, variable audio volume dials, and a headphone jack, this 10.1-ounce kit ensures precise pin-to-pin mapping verification throughout complex structural cabling overhauls.

Best Used For:

  • Subsurface Telecom Tracing: Locating dead data runs, voice loops, and open-ended coaxial extensions buried deep behind commercial drywall partitions.
  • Pin-to-Pin Wire Mapping: Running definitive point-to-point continuity checks across terminated RJ45 ethernet drops to diagnose structural cross-wiring faults.
  • Bundle Core Isolation: Identifying a single targeted copper conductor pair inside dense, crowded low-voltage structural wiring bundles.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • Non-Metallic Conductive Tip: The tracing probe utilizes a durable composite tip to capture audio frequencies without risking short circuits.
  • Integrated LED Worklight: Bright workspace diode illuminates dark equipment housings and unlit ceiling spaces to maximize working precision.
  • Dual Connection Formats: Employs modular plug leads for automated RJ45 ports and heavy insulated clips for bare copper wiring conductors.
  • Adjustable Audio Index: Features a high-output speaker core with sensitivity dials and a discrete headphone port to isolate tone frequencies.
  • Full Compliance Assured: Built to meet strict global quality metrics, satisfying CE-EMC, REACH, and RoHS3 regulatory field standards.

What's Included

  • (1) Analog Tone Generator Hub
  • (1) Digital Tracing Probe with LED Worklight Tip
  • (1) RJ45 to RJ45 Premium Patch Cable
  • (1) RJ12 to Insulated Alligator Clip Interface Cable
  • (4) AAA Industrial Alkaline Batteries

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Brand Name Klein Tools
Model Number VDV500705
Device Category Type Tone Generator and Tracing Probe Kit
Primary Field Applications Wire Toning, Path Tracing, and Continuity Mapping
Electrical Circuit Rating Non-Energized Structural Lines Only
Interface Options RJ11, RJ12, RJ45, and Bare-Wire Alligator Clips
Overall Tool Length 10.6 in.
Overall Tool Height 1.6 in.
Overall Tool Width 6.9 in.
Net Instrument Weight 10.1 oz.
Chassis Shell Material ABS Engineering Grade Plastic
Battery Requirements 4 x AAA Alkaline Batteries (Included)
Certifications & Standards CE-EMC, RoHS3, REACH Compliant
Universal Package UPC 092644582943

Pro-Tip: When running path tones over long structural paths adjacent to fluorescent lighting grids, plug standard commercial headphones into the probe's audio port. Filtering peripheral acoustic noise hum allows your ears to detect fine frequency variations at the maximum reach of the tracing line.

Commercial Wire Toning and Tracing Kit with Non-Metallic Conductive Probe Tip, Pin-to-Pin Mapping, and Integrated LED Worklight

The Klein Tools VDV500705 Tone and Probe Test and Trace Kit delivers industrial-grade path diagnostics and absolute wire identification utility across commercial low-voltage installations. Engineered for non-energized electrical networks, this specialized toner system traces open-ended conductors and maps communications cables via heavy-duty alligator clips and modular RJ45/RJ11 test leads. This diagnostic infrastructure solution resolves blind mapping bottlenecks, accidental short circuits, and signaling interference within unpowered data bays by matching a continuous analog generator with a responsive, non-conductive testing probe. Outfitted with a high-visibility LED worklight on the probe tip, variable audio volume dials, and a headphone jack, this 10.1-ounce kit ensures precise pin-to-pin mapping verification throughout complex structural cabling overhauls.

Best Used For:

  • Subsurface Telecom Tracing: Locating dead data runs, voice loops, and open-ended coaxial extensions buried deep behind commercial drywall partitions.
  • Pin-to-Pin Wire Mapping: Running definitive point-to-point continuity checks across terminated RJ45 ethernet drops to diagnose structural cross-wiring faults.
  • Bundle Core Isolation: Identifying a single targeted copper conductor pair inside dense, crowded low-voltage structural wiring bundles.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • Non-Metallic Conductive Tip: The tracing probe utilizes a durable composite tip to capture audio frequencies without risking short circuits.
  • Integrated LED Worklight: Bright workspace diode illuminates dark equipment housings and unlit ceiling spaces to maximize working precision.
  • Dual Connection Formats: Employs modular plug leads for automated RJ45 ports and heavy insulated clips for bare copper wiring conductors.
  • Adjustable Audio Index: Features a high-output speaker core with sensitivity dials and a discrete headphone port to isolate tone frequencies.
  • Full Compliance Assured: Built to meet strict global quality metrics, satisfying CE-EMC, REACH, and RoHS3 regulatory field standards.

What's Included

  • (1) Analog Tone Generator Hub
  • (1) Digital Tracing Probe with LED Worklight Tip
  • (1) RJ45 to RJ45 Premium Patch Cable
  • (1) RJ12 to Insulated Alligator Clip Interface Cable
  • (4) AAA Industrial Alkaline Batteries

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Brand Name Klein Tools
Model Number VDV500705
Device Category Type Tone Generator and Tracing Probe Kit
Primary Field Applications Wire Toning, Path Tracing, and Continuity Mapping
Electrical Circuit Rating Non-Energized Structural Lines Only
Interface Options RJ11, RJ12, RJ45, and Bare-Wire Alligator Clips
Overall Tool Length 10.6 in.
Overall Tool Height 1.6 in.
Overall Tool Width 6.9 in.
Net Instrument Weight 10.1 oz.
Chassis Shell Material ABS Engineering Grade Plastic
Battery Requirements 4 x AAA Alkaline Batteries (Included)
Certifications & Standards CE-EMC, RoHS3, REACH Compliant
Universal Package UPC 092644582943

Pro-Tip: When running path tones over long structural paths adjacent to fluorescent lighting grids, plug standard commercial headphones into the probe's audio port. Filtering peripheral acoustic noise hum allows your ears to detect fine frequency variations at the maximum reach of the tracing line.