Tripp Lite DisplayPort & Mini DisplayPort Cable Tester with Carrying Case - DisplayPort test signal generator

Avoid the problems and costly troubleshooting caused by a bad DisplayPort cable. This DisplayPort tester allows you to quickly and accurately verify DisplayPort and Mini DisplayPort cables before installing them behind walls and in other tough-to-reach places. Its recommended for installers of digital signage applications and home theater systems who need to verify straight or crossed connections and open or short circuits. Quickly validating whether a faulty DisplayPort cable is the issue in a malfunctioning application can save you time, trouble and money, as can detecting a faulty cable before you install it. The T040-001-DP flips from sync testing (Continuity) to step-by-step testing (Sweep) at the touch of a switch. It displays a 19 pin-to-pin wire map and shield connection status to ensure mapping continuity and proper configuration. The DisplayPort tester is compatible with DisplayPort versions 1.0 through 1.4 and cable lengths up to 49 feet (15 meters). This DisplayPort tester consists of a main tester unit and a removable remote identifier that are secured in a protective carrying case when not in use. The tester units are powered by a standard 9-volt battery (not included). To test a cable that has already been installed, separate the two units and connect them to each end of the cable. The T040-001-DP is backed by a one-year warranty, ensuring reliability and performance. Protective carrying case fits in toolbox for use at cable installation sites Includes main and remote units for testing installed and uninstalled cabling Switches between Continuity and Sweep test modes at the touch of a switch Widely compatible with DisplayPort 1.0 to 1.4 cables up to 49 ft. (15 m) Performs fast, accurate verifications of DisplayPort and Mini DisplayPort cables