<div dir="ltr">A Test-Um TP600 has been my buddy for years; purchased used for pretty cheap off Ebay.  It only tests continuity (including the shield), and it can measure length, but it won&#39;t be able to test for stuff like impedance mismatch.<br><br><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/TEST-UM-TP600-LanRover-Pro-LAN-Cable-Tester-Remote-Network-Ethernet-Pin-Mapper-/311460418106">http://www.ebay.com/itm/TEST-UM-TP600-LanRover-Pro-LAN-Cable-Tester-Remote-Network-Ethernet-Pin-Mapper-/311460418106</a><br><br>I&#39;ve discovered this one will drain its 9V battery over time (perhaps similar products do the same).  I just pull the battery and stash it in the cloth case when not in use.<br><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 3:50 AM, ulf kypke <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:u.kypke@gmail.com" target="_blank">u.kypke@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">Pockethernet</p><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">
<div class="gmail_quote">Am 11.10.2015 9:07 vorm. schrieb &quot;Mitar&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:mitar@tnode.com" target="_blank">mitar@tnode.com</a>&gt;:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi!<br>
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Can anyone recommends me a good ethernet cable tester?<br>
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Maybe something which can tell me on which side of the cable I put a<br>
plug badly on?<br>
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Mitar<br>
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