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Product Features
Technical Overview
This cable analyzer operates on standard 9V alkaline batteries, ensuring reliable performance in field environments without requiring AC power. The wireless LAN capability extends testing flexibility, while the Ethernet technology foundation ensures compatibility with standard network infrastructures.
The device's compact design and lightweight construction make it highly portable for bench testing or on-site deployment. Its straightforward interface allows technicians to quickly verify cable continuity, identify faults, and validate signal integrity across various cabling types.
Relevant factors for this section include Device Function, Network (RJ-45). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Intellinet 351898 consolidates multiple testing functions into one efficient package, reducing tool inventory while increasing diagnostic capabilities. Its comprehensive approach to cable verification helps technicians quickly identify and resolve connectivity issues across diverse network environments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Multi-Standard Testing, Field-Ready Design.
Multi-Standard Testing
Verifies UTP, STP, and FTP cabling across LAN and telephone applications with a single device.
- RJ-45 and RJ-11 connector support
- Twisted pair media compatibility
- Shield continuity verification
Field-Ready Design
Portable construction with battery-powered operation enables testing anywhere infrastructure is deployed.
- 9V alkaline battery powered
- Lightweight 6.53 oz design
- Wireless LAN capable
Deployment / Use Cases
This multifunction tester serves network administrators installing new office networks, requiring verification of cable integrity before connecting critical equipment. Its ability to test both data and voice cabling makes it equally valuable for telecommunications technicians maintaining phone systems and structured cabling infrastructure.
Field service technicians benefit from the portable design when responding to connectivity issues at remote sites or customer locations. The power level testing capability adds diagnostic depth for identifying signal strength issues that might affect network performance.
Relevant factors for this section include Device Function, Network (RJ-45). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Network Installation & Maintenance
Ideal for verifying new cable runs during network installations or troubleshooting existing infrastructure during maintenance cycles.
Telecommunications Testing
Supports telephone cable testing for voice infrastructure, making it suitable for telecom technicians and structured cabling professionals.
Physical Profile
Weighing just 6.53 ounces (185 grams), the Intellinet 351898 maintains a compact form factor suitable for toolkits and field bags. The handheld design provides comfortable operation during extended testing sessions, while the battery-powered approach eliminates cord management concerns in tight spaces or elevated work areas.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.53 oz (185 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 6.53 oz (185 g)
Highlights
- Multifunction cable tester for RJ-45 and RJ-11 connectors
- Supports UTP, STP, and FTP twisted pair cabling
- Tests LAN cables, telephone cables, and power levels
- Identifies cable faults and verifies pair integrity
- Wireless LAN capable for flexible testing
- Powered by standard 9V alkaline batteries
- Lightweight design at 6.53 oz (185 g)
- Ethernet technology foundation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IC INTRACOM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 351898 |
| Brand Name | Intellinet |
| Product Model | 351898 |
| Product Name | Multifunction Cable Tester |
| Product Type | Cable Analyzer |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Function | Cable Testing,LAN Cable Testing,Twisted Pair Cable Testing,Power Level Testing,Telephone Cable Testing,Cable Fault Testing |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Ethernet |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Size Supported | 9V |
| Battery Chemistry | Alkaline |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.53 oz (185 g) |
FAQ
What types of cables can this tester verify?
The Intellinet 351898 tests twisted pair cables including UTP (unshielded twisted pair), STP (shielded twisted pair), and FTP (foiled twisted pair) cabling. It supports both RJ-45 connectors for network applications and RJ-11 connectors for telephone systems, making it versatile for data and voice infrastructure testing.
Does this cable tester require external power?
No, this tester operates on standard 9V alkaline batteries, making it completely portable for field use. The battery-powered design allows technicians to test cables anywhere without needing access to AC power outlets, which is particularly valuable in new construction sites or remote locations.
What specific testing functions does it perform?
This multifunction tester performs cable testing, LAN cable testing, twisted pair cable testing, power level testing, telephone cable testing, and cable fault testing. It verifies cable continuity, identifies wiring faults, checks pair integrity, and validates signal strength across supported cable types and connectors.
Is this tester suitable for professional network installation?
Yes, the Intellinet 351898 is designed for professional network installation and maintenance. Its ability to test both data (RJ-45) and voice (RJ-11) cabling makes it ideal for structured cabling professionals, IT technicians, and telecommunications installers who need to verify cable integrity before connecting critical equipment.
How portable is this cable testing device?
Weighing only 6.53 ounces (185 grams), this tester is highly portable for field use. The compact handheld design fits easily in toolkits or field bags, while the battery-powered operation eliminates cord management issues. The lightweight construction makes it comfortable to use during extended testing sessions at various job sites.
What makes this a multifunction cable tester?
This device earns its multifunction designation by combining multiple testing capabilities into one unit. Rather than requiring separate testers for different applications, it handles LAN cable testing, telephone cable testing, power level testing, and fault detection across various twisted pair cable types with both RJ-45 and RJ-11 connector support.