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TL-468 Cable Tester with RJ45 RJ11 Connectors and 9 LED Indicators
Original price was: KSh 800.00.KSh 600.00Current price is: KSh 600.00. ex VAT
TL-468 Cable Tester with RJ45 RJ11 Connectors and 9 LED Indicators
| Model | TL-468 |
| Tested connectors | RJ45 (8P8C), RJ11/RJ12 (6P4C/6P6C) |
| Fault detection | Open, short, reversed pair, crossed pair, split pair |
| Indicators | 9 LEDs on main unit and 9 on remote |
| Maximum test distance | 100 m |
| Power supply | 1 x 9 V 6F22 battery |
| Operating temperature | -10 °C to +60 °C |
| Housing | ABS plastic |
| Net weight | 0.172 kg |
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Warranty 1 year
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Description
Twisted-Pair and Modular Cable Diagnostics
The TL-468 cable tester verifies continuity across RJ45 twisted-pair and RJ11/RJ12 modular links. It maps each conductor on its own and reports open, shorted or crossed pairs before a link goes live. The kit separates into a main unit and a detachable remote terminator.
Nine LEDs sit on both halves of the instrument. Each LED maps to one pin, so a technician reads wiring order at both ends of a run at the same time. The remote terminator plugs into the far jack and lets one person check an installed cable without a second operator. Detection reaches 100 m on standard UTP.
A single 9 V 6F22 battery powers the unit. The ABS housing measures roughly 105 x 70 x 26 mm and weighs 0.172 kg. Operating range runs from -10 °C to +60 °C, which covers risers, cabinets and unheated comms rooms.
Key Features
Pin-by-Pin LED Readout
Nine LEDs on each half show which conductor is live, open or crossed.Remote Terminator for Installed Runs
- Detachable unit tests a terminated link from the far end of the run.
- One technician completes the check without a second person at the patch panel.
Fault Types Detected
The circuit identifies shorts, opens, reversed pairs and split pairs on the run.RJ45 and RJ11/RJ12 Jacks
The main and remote units accept 8P8C, 6P6C and 6P4C plugs without an adapter.Shielded and Unshielded Cable
The unit works on both UTP and STP constructions up to 100 m.Battery Powered
A 9 V 6F22 cell runs the circuit, and the housing clips apart for storage.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | TL-468 |
| Tested connectors | RJ45 (8P8C), RJ11/RJ12 (6P4C/6P6C) |
| Supported cable | UTP and STP twisted pair, modular telephone cable |
| Fault detection | Open, short, reversed pair, crossed pair, split pair |
| Indicators | 9 LEDs on main unit, 9 LEDs on remote unit |
| Maximum test distance | 100 m |
| Power supply | 1 x 9 V 6F22 battery |
| Operating temperature | -10 °C to +60 °C |
| Housing | ABS plastic |
| Dimensions | 105 x 70 x 26 mm |
| Net weight | 0.172 kg |
| Remote terminator | Detachable, RJ45 and RJ11 jacks |
What’s in the Box
TL-468 main testing unit
Detachable remote terminator
Carry pouch
User manual
Why Choose the TL-468
The split design lets one technician verify a patch panel and a wall outlet in a single trip.
LED pin mapping exposes miswired conductors that a simple continuity beep misses.
Both 8P8C and 6P4C jacks are built into the body, so voice and data jobs need no adapter.
The ABS shell and 0.172 kg weight survive a tool bag without adding bulk.
A 9 V cell is easy to source on site when the unit runs flat.




Joseph Otieno (verified owner) –
Good.
Mercy Wambui (verified owner) –
Works fine.
Dennis Kariuki (verified owner) –
Battery cover feels cheap but the tester works.
Grace Achieng (verified owner) –
Handles both RJ45 and RJ11, which is what I needed.
Peter Mwangi (verified owner) –
Traced a dead run in ten minutes with the LED sequence.