Triplett CTX590A User Manual

Tone generator and probe

Table of Contents

Download this manual

User Manual

Model CTX590A

Tone Generator and Probe

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the Triplett CTX590A .This

tone generator and amplifier probe set is used to quickly trace and

identify cables or wires within a group and also check the operation

of phone and network lines. It includes a protection feature for high

voltage up to 220V.With proper use and care, this meter will

provide many years of reliable service.

Power： 9V battery (tone generator and probe (1 each)

Tone output ：1kHz, 6V square wave (approximately)

Dimensions: Probe:9x2.25x1(228x57x25.4mm),

Generator:2.3x2.3x1.35"(58.5x58.5x34.3mm)

Weight ：0.6lb (270gm)

Table of Contents

Do you have a question about the CTX590A and is the answer not in the manual?

Page 1 Model CTX590A Tone Generator and Probe Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Triplett CTX590A .This tone generator and amplifier probe set is used to quickly trace and identify cables or wires within a group and also check the operation of phone and network lines.
Page 2 Meter Description 1. Power switch 2. Modular connectors 3. Test leads 4. Battery compartment (rear) 5. Probe tip 6. Volume/Sensitivity control 7. Power button 8. Battery compartment (rear) 9. Headphone jack...
Page 3 Operating Instructions Cable/Wire tracing 1. Connect the tone generator to the cable a) For cables terminated at one end, connect the red alligator clip to a wire and the black alligator clip to equipment ground For unterminated cables, connect the red alligator clip to one wire and the black alligator clip to another wire.
Page 4 Identifying telephone cable Tip and Ring – Using Alligator Clips 1. Switch the tone generator to the OFF position 2. Connect the red test lead to one line and the black lead to the other line. 3. The LED color indicates the connection to the RED test lead GREEN = Ring side, RED = Tip side.
Page 5 Triplett / Jewell Instruments extends the following warranty to the original purchaser of these goods for use. Triplett warrants to the original purchaser for use that the products sold by it will be free from defects in workmanship and material for a period of (1) one year from the date of purchase.