Net Prowler Cabling and Network Tester

Description

Net Prowler™ Cabling and Network Tester

The Net Prowler™ Cabling and Advanced Network Tester is a powerful, all-in-one solution that combines the full capabilities of the Cable Prowler™ with advanced network testing features. Designed for professional network installers and technicians, it streamlines both physical layer cabling tests and LAN troubleshooting, saving time and improving accuracy in complex installations.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Advanced Network Testing: Supports IPV4 and IPV6 protocols, verifies DHCP connectivity and DNS, and pings IPV4, IPV6, and URL addresses.
• LAN Diagnostics: Detects CDP, LLDP, NDP, VLANs, and performs TCP/UDP throughput tests to monitor network performance.
• PoE Detection: Detects presence and class of PoE per IEEE 802.3af/at, including load testing for voltage drop.
• Link Status & Identification: Reports link speed and capabilities for Ethernet drops up to 1 Gbps, with a link light to identify the connected port.
• Comprehensive Cable Testing: Tests CAT3/5e/6/6a Ethernet, telephone, and coaxial cables for opens, shorts, miswires, split pairs, and reverses.
• Length Measurement & TDR: Measures cable length and distance to breakpoints per pair in feet or meters using TDR technology.
• Network Mapping: Identifies devices on the network with name, IP address, and MAC address.
• Tone Generation: Built-in tone generator for tracing and locating cables.
• Remote Support: Supports up to 8 testing and ID remotes for network and telephone cables, and up to 20 network and coax ID-only mapping remotes.
• Result Management: Allows naming of network tests and cable runs, saving and printing results for documentation.

The Net Prowler™ is the ideal tool for professionals who need both advanced cable verification and network troubleshooting in a single, portable tester. It improves efficiency, reduces downtime, and provides detailed insights into network and cabling performance.