{"product_id":"klein-tools-vdv512101-coax-explorer-2-cable-tester-and-remote-kit-for-rg59-rg6-rg7-rg11-coaxial-continuity-testing-and-mapping-4-color-coded-locations","title":"Klein Tools Coaxial Cable Tester VDV512101 Coax Explorer 2 Four Location Mapping Remotes (RG6 RG59 F Connector Continuity Electrical Diagnostics)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif; color: #333333; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/pages\/klein-tools\" title=\"Link to Klein Tools homepage\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/KleinStacked-Black.png?v=1774018194\" alt=\"Klein promotional logo logout\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: sans-serif; color: #333; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eVerify Coaxial Continuity and Identify Four Drop Locations Simultaneously in One Fast Trip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Klein Tools VDV5012101 Coax Explorer 2 is a portable coaxial cable tester and mapper engineered to evaluate circuit continuity on F-connector lines across four discrete structural endpoints. This pocket-sized device uses a single-button control panel to instantly identify pass, open, or short-circuit faults via an intuitive LED status display. Paired with four color-coded push-on remotes, this diagnostic tool maps complex residential and commercial satellite, security, and video distribution systems in a single production pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eBest Used For:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Room Video Diagnostics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mapping and tracing unidentified video coaxial runs throughout residential layouts or multi-family properties back to a splitter hub.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContinuity Fault Tracking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scanning internal framing cavities to isolate open circuits or shielding shorts on damaged broadcast cables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSatellite Drop Auditing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labeling high-frequency infrastructure feeds across commercial offices and industrial telecommunication hubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eKey Performance \u0026amp; Safety Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour-Port Mapping Array:\u003c\/strong\u003e Color-coded push-on remotes allow technicians to test and map four structural drops in a single walk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImmediate LED Diagnostics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diagnostic display instantly lights up clear diagnostic icons indicating a pass, open layout, or short circuit along the cable path.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Line Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native internal electronics are fully compatible with standard RG59, RG6, RG6Q, RG7, and RG11 coaxial cable types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnap-On Component Carriage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detachable structural holder clips the remote modules directly to the scanner body to eliminate accessory loss in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRapid One-Touch Cycles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simplified single-button execution enables quick, repeated trace workflows across high-density connection setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Pocket Clip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ergonomic frame design includes an integrated clip for fast pocket transport and immediate tool-belt accessibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVDV512101 Coax Explorer 2 Tester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable Snap-on Remote Holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 Color-Coded Push-on Remotes (Red, Blue, Green, Yellow)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale-to-Female F-Adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo AAA Alkaline Batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"872\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j8dy4bFKAbM\" title=\"Coax Explorer® 2 Tester\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 49.1071%; 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