Kauden KA229 RJ45 Network Tester Kit with Power over Ethernet Checker

The Kauden KA229 is a complete three-part network testing kit for installers system integrators and IT professionals. This comprehensive kit provides all the essential tools for verifying network installations and troubleshooting connectivity issues all in one convenient package.

The main cable tester quickly identifies faults such as short circuits open circuits and wrong connections and features two testing speeds. The kit also includes the exclusive XT403 PoE Checker an easy-to-use adapter that safely identifies the presence and type of Power over Ethernet on a line protecting the main tester from potential damage.

Key Features

• Complete 3-Part Kit: Includes the main Network Cable Tester a remote terminator and the XT403 PoE Checker.
• Comprehensive Cable Testing: Tests for short circuits open circuits and incorrect wire connections (wire mapping).
• Dual-Speed Test: The main cable tester features two different testing speeds to suit your workflow.
• Advanced PoE Checker: The included XT403 adapter detects a wide range of PoE standards including IEEE 802.3af (PoE) 802.3at (PoE+) and 802.3bt (PoE++).
• Passive PoE Support: Also capable of checking for 24V and 48V Passive PoE systems.
• RJ11 & RJ45: The main tester can check both RJ45 network cables and RJ11 telephone leads.
• Battery Powered: The main tester requires a single 9V MN1604 Alkaline battery (not supplied).
• Compact & Portable: The entire kit is compact lightweight and tailor-made for installers to carry on-site.

Applications

Home Use

• Verifying newly made Ethernet patch cables for correct wiring.
• Troubleshooting faulty network connections for PCs smart TVs or gaming consoles.
• Safely checking if a port or cable is providing PoE before connecting a device.
• An essential tool for any advanced user building or maintaining a home network.

Office and Professional Use

• A must-have for IT staff network engineers and system integrators.
• Quickly check wall ports and patch panel connections for continuity and correct pin-out.
• Verify PoE type (af/at/bt) and source (End-span/Mid-span) before installing IP phones Wi-Fi APs or IP cameras.
• Diagnose network drops and identify cable faults quickly and efficiently.

Educational Use

• A simple and safe tool for students learning about network infrastructure and cabling.
• Allows IT departments to quickly map and verify live PoE ports across a campus.
• Ideal for testing cables in computer l