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Platinum Tools

Platinum Tools, founded in 1997, was created based upon two very simple objectives. First, develop and source the absolute best possible solutions for the preparation, installation and hand termination of wire and cable.
2450 Turquoise Circle
Newbury Park, CA 91320
USA
805-384-2777
800-749-5783
805-384-2778
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Product Summary

Leading provider of solutions for the preparation, installation, hand termination and testing of wire and cable.

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Platinum Tools Logo 11406968

Platinum Tools LLC, an NSi Industries company, was created based upon two very simple objectives. First, develop the absolute best possible solutions for the preparation, installation, testing of hand termination of wire and cable. Second, implement an operational infrastructure that can deliver these products in an efficient, timely, and high quality manner.

All of our products must absolutely satisfy three critical benchmark criteria…utility of function; quality of function; and economic value. Our people are our company. They, too, must be focused on and work to satisfy three critical benchmark criteria…customer satisfaction; product knowledge and expertise; and willingness to learn and adapt.

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Feb. 12, 2021
Platinum Tools RJ45 Waterproof Coupler for Weatherproof Data Connections
Dec. 21, 2020
PoE+ 10Gig Shielded RJ45 Field Plug
Dec. 7, 2019

Products

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The shielded and unshielded connectors can be viewed at Booth #3036.
March 26, 2025
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Bullet Fiber is ideal for wiring telecom connections and demarcation locations in residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
Sept. 3, 2024
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The unit performs OTDR tests, OPM, VFL, and laser source functionality for fiber optic cable, as well as continuity testing and TDR for Category cable.
Aug. 22, 2024
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Perfect for Residential Entries
Aug. 14, 2024
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The new patch and splicing enclosure is small and easy to install in a variety of environments.
Aug. 14, 2024
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The plate comes preconfigured with a simplex SP/APC internal shuttered adaptor, keystone jack location, and cable management for 600µm or 900µm fiber cable.
Aug. 6, 2024
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ISC West 2024 Booth 3036
March 18, 2024
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Platinum Tools will feature the kit at Booth #3036 at ISC West 2024.
March 11, 2024
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The connectors feature a unique integrated Hi-Lo stagger load bar and allow “big” conductors to pass through the front end of the connector.
Feb. 21, 2024
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Designed for use in weather exposed areas, this IP64-rated jack mounts within a junction box or any one-inch cutout or threaded hole for easy access to data while keeping the ...
April 25, 2023

Press Releases

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The SlimFIT is preconfigured with a simplex SC/APC internal shuttered adaptor, keystone jack location, and fiber cable management.
April 2, 2025
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The new patch and splicing enclosure is unique, small, and easy to install in a variety of environments.
April 2, 2025
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The SDVoE Alliance is a nonprofit consortium of technology providers collaborating to standardize the adoption of Ethernet to transport AV signals in professional AV environments...
Aug. 3, 2023
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The new 152,000-square-foot facility, two-and-a-half times the size of NSI’s previous building, is also home to its new, state-of-the-art warehouse and distribution center.
Dec. 12, 2022
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Acquisition brings telecommunications products, including fiber optic and copper assemblies, to the NSI line
June 21, 2022
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Platinum Tools will feature its new Keystone Couplers during ISC West 2022.
Available in shielded and unshielded, Keystone Couplers terminate in half the time of standard keystones
Feb. 28, 2022
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Platinum Tools will feature its pocket-sized TPS200C PoE++ tester during ISC West 2022.
TPS200C has been designed for all varieties of PoE up to 56 volts and 280 watts of power
Feb. 9, 2022
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Platinum Tools will feature its popular NetXpert XG2 10G Network Tester during ISC West 2022.
Solutions performs multiple tests across copper, fiber and wireless networks up to 10G
Jan. 11, 2022
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Fiber optic technology company to help Platinum Tools expand beyond copper-based solutions
Nov. 17, 2021
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Platinum Tools will give away one ezEX-RJ45 Starter Kit on each day of ISC West 2021, and one new NetXpert XG2 10G Cable & Network Tester on the last day of the show.
Drop by booth #4036 to enter
June 28, 2021

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At only 2.5in. square and weighing just two ounces, the easy-to-use TPS200C has been designed for all varieties of PoE up to 56 volts and 280 watts of power, requires no batteries...
Feb. 15, 2023
Platinum Tools Digital Tone And Probe Kit Tdg310 K1 C
See it at ISC West 2023 Booth 3036
Oct. 26, 2022
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Platinum Tools will debut the new RJ45 coupler housing during ISC West 2022.
New rugged housing protects almost any RJ45 coupler from dust and splashes. See it at ISC West 2022 Booth #3037
Jan. 27, 2022
Platinum Tools Keystone Coupler Cat5e
Available in Shielded and Unshielded
June 29, 2021
Platinum Tools Xg2 Angle Hr
Performs multiple tests across copper, fiber, and wireless networks up to 10G
June 22, 2021
Platinum Tools Tps200 Hand
Pocket-sized tester designed for all varieties of PoE up to 56 volts and 280 watts of power
Feb. 22, 2021
Platinum Tools Fiber Optic Cleaner In Use
Available in 1.25mm and 2.50mm sizes, the color-coded, pen-style cleaners work with virtually all common fiber optic connector types
Dec. 1, 2020
Nsi Platinum Tools Rhino Safety Gear
RHINO safety products engineered and manufactured to provide a high-quality job site protection solution
Oct. 30, 2020
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“Papa” John Phillips has announced his retirement from Platinum Tools effective Oct. 2.
Industry veteran and respected icon to step away after more than 35 years
Oct. 16, 2020
Platinum Tools Ez Ex Rj45 Starter Kit Pn90188
Includes EXO Crimp Frame with EXO-EX Die, numerous ezEX RJ45 Connectors and an assortment of strain reliefs
Sept. 11, 2020
Platinum Tools Warrior Wrap 2020 Hr
Line includes high performance tapes for nearly any electrical application
June 12, 2020
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Platinum Tools founder Lee Sachs has taken his first major step towards retirement by stepping down from his role as president.
Founding partner David Johny will move into general manager role
April 27, 2020
Platinum Tools Stub End Coax Cable Stripper 15046
Designed to Strip the Stub End of Standard Coax Cable Protruding on the Inside of a Wall or MDU Box
April 23, 2020
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Available in four colors, UL-listed, Plenum-rated J-Hooks are designed with a reusable snap-lock latch for securing cable
March 25, 2020
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Lipsett takes over for Jason Chesla, who was named National Accounts Manager
Jan. 2, 2020
Platinum Tools Slit And Ring Fiber Optic Cable Stripper
Designed to slit and ring cables, buffer tubes and jackets on fiber optic cables with diameter ranges of 1.2mm to 6.4mm
Dec. 19, 2019
Platinum Tools Ezex38 Rj45 Connector 2019
Available as both shielded and unshielded and made in the USA, pass through style connector is designed for smaller cables and conductors typically found in Cat5e and smaller ...
Aug. 19, 2019
Platinum Tools Po E+ 10 Gig Rj45 Stp Connector
See it at ISC West 2020 Booth #3037 and enter daily to win a Termination Kit
June 27, 2019
Platinum Tools Exo Termination Kit 90185
Features the EXO Crimp Frame with the EXO-EX and the EZ-RJ45 interchangeable dies
May 24, 2019
Platinum Tools Unloaded Patch Panel 2019
New line introduced at ISC West 2019; Available in Shielded and Unshielded, and 24-Port and 48-Port Configurations
May 6, 2019
Platinum Tools Keystone Jack Cat6 A Shielded Pn 751 Hr
Shielded and unshielded tool-less design makes terminations fast and easy
March 26, 2019
Platinum Tools Copper Foil Strips 2019 Hr
Strips provide an ideal way to assure a good and positive ground when terminating shielded RJ45 connectors
March 22, 2019
Platinum Tools Ezex38 Rj45 Connector 2019
Pass through-style connector designed for smaller cables and conductors typically found in Cat5e and smaller Cat6 cabling
March 15, 2019
Mapmaster Mini T109
ISC West 2019 Booth #6035
March 8, 2019
Platinum Tools Exo Ez Ex Rj45 Termination Test Kits Trade Show Giveaway 2019
One winner will be awarded each day for each of the shows
March 7, 2019
Platinum Tools Ez Rj12 11 Die 100073 C
Die used to terminate EZ-RJ12/11 connectors
Dec. 10, 2018
Platinum Tools Waterproof Coupler System 740C 5bec593208030
Rated to meet harsh environmental conditions commonly found in outdoor and indoor installs
Nov. 14, 2018
Platinum Tools ezEX RJ45 shielded connectors 2018HR 5b35456fabf52
New connectors feature a unique integrated hi-lo stagger load bar and allow 'big' conductors to pass through the front end
June 28, 2018
Flex Connector is the first bendable RJ45 connector and makes network cable terminations easier than ever.
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June 25, 2018
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Adapter on display at ISC West 2018
April 9, 2018
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ISC West 2018 Booth #6035
March 16, 2018
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ISC West 2018 Booth #6035
March 16, 2018
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Shielded and unshielded tool-less design makes terminations fast and easy
March 12, 2018
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The EXO Crimp Frame with EZ-RJ45 Die is now shipping
Nov. 20, 2017
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Mini unit detects PoE end/mid-span voltages on network cables
Oct. 23, 2017
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Platinum Tools' 5-in-1 Fiber Optic Stripper and Fiber Optic Kevlar Scissors.
Scissors designed to be versatile and economical without compromising the expectations of the professional installer
June 6, 2017
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Platinum Tools' 5-in-1 Fiber Optic Stripper.
Manufactured from high carbon tool steel, precision ground and hardened for durability and long life
March 23, 2017
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LanSeeker tests for shorts, opens, miswires, reversals, and split pairs and can display connection and fault information on a pair-by-pair basis. It also generates audio tones for use with tone tracers on all pairs.
LanSeeker is a fast, rugged cable tester and tone generator in one unit
March 17, 2017
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Platinum Tools is featuring its Net Chaser Ethernet Speed Certifier and Network Tester at ISC West.
Net Chaser is a complete solution to test and speed certify data-carrying capabilities of Ethernet cables up to 1 GB/S
March 17, 2017
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The VDV MapMaster 3.0 tests Cat7, Cat6A, Cat6, Cat5e, Cat5, Cat4, and Cat3 shielded and unshielded cables, voice and coax.
New T130 is the best instrument for installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance on telco, network, or coax cable
March 8, 2017
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ISC West 2017 Booth #6035
Feb. 9, 2017
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Platinum Tools' new Cat6A Flex Connectors.
Shielded and non-shielded versions make Cat6A terminations easier than ever
Aug. 26, 2016
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LanSeeker is a fast, rugged cable tester and tone generator in one unit
Aug. 23, 2016
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Platinum Tools' Xpress Jack keynote jack termination solution.
Xpress Jack seats and trims all 8 conductors in one simple and smooth motion
March 30, 2016
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Six spacious interior and exterior pockets provide ample storage, and the bag collapses flat for storage when not in use.
March 30, 2016
Platinum Tools’ Keystone Jacks and Couplers for Cat3, Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A applications are color coded to make EIA/TIA 568A/B wiring easy. They feature 50 micron gold contacts, meet/exceed EIA/TIA category standards, they are compatible with industry standard wall plates, and are RoHS compliant and UL listed.
ISC West booth #5036
March 17, 2016
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Platinum Tools will feature its various product lines during ISC West 2016, booth #5036.
Modular plugs, Cat6A connectors, boots, strain relief, connectors and installation hardware for video and other Installation applications are available
March 15, 2016
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Platinum Tool's new 6-inch and 8.5-inch Lineman's Pliers are perfect for easily gripping, twisting, bending, and cutting wire and cable
New 6-inch and 8.5-inch models with molded comfort grip handle perfect for easily gripping, twisting, bending, and cutting wire and cable
March 7, 2016
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ISC West 2016, booth #5036
Feb. 18, 2016
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Platinum Tools' new Tone and Probe Set.
Tone and Probe set quickly traces and identifies cable locations on jacks or through walls
Oct. 5, 2015
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Platinum Tools has expanded its structured wiring solutions to include new Keystone Jacks, Couplers, and Multi-Port Wall Plates for data, voice, and video installations and applications.
Keystone jacks, Couplers, and Multi-Port Wall Plates compliment company’s popular products
Aug. 20, 2015
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Platinum Tools' new 8-in-1 ratcheted 'Stubby' screwdriver.
Now shipping and featured at CEDIA 2015, the Stubby screwdriver is small, tough and fully ratcheted with seven bits
Aug. 10, 2015
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The EZ-DataLock Locking Strain Reliefs, pictured above, are now part of the Platinum Tools' line of EZ-RJ45 network solutions.
Patented design prevents both inadvertent and malicious cable disconnects
July 21, 2015
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Platinum Tools TB150 Tone and Probe set.
Tone and Probe set quickly traces and identifies cable locations on jacks or through walls
May 27, 2015
Platinum Tools features EZ-Datalock, a solution that locks your cables and helps you take control of your network!
Platinum Tools features EZ-Datalock, a solution that locks your cables and helps you take control of your network! Protect and secure your data network 24/7. EZ-Datalock is the...
May 12, 2015
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Designed for both security and traditional applications
April 21, 2015
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Platinum Tools' new PRO 6-in-1 Screwdriver.
Ergonomically designed screwdriver has a high impact plastic core covered in a comfortable cushion grip handle
April 2, 2015
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Platinum Tools - ISC West 2015 Booth #5036
March 18, 2015
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Oct. 15, 2014
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Tele-Titan Xg 2.0 combines two Crimpers into a single tool, making two-step crimping easy
Aug. 26, 2014
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Compact ratcheted 500 MCM Cable Cutter designed for simple one-hand operation to cut stranded, flexible copper and aluminum cable
July 8, 2014
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CAMARILLO, Calif., June 2, 2014 - Platinum Tools (www.platinumtools.com), the leader in solutions for the preparation, installation, hand termination and testing of wire and cable...
June 17, 2014
Platinum Tools Prostrike Punch 11363376
Solution is the primary tool for all security, telecom, and datacom installers working with 110, 66, Krone, and BIX –Style Connects
March 31, 2014
Platinum Tools 10gig Kit 90170 11361055
Complete field kit includes 10-Gig Cat6A shielded connectors, the Tele-TitanXg Cat6A crimp tool, cable stripper and external shielded crimper
March 26, 2014
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Platinum Tools will feature its Cable Prowler (TCB300) cable tester and report management system at 2014 ISC West.
Solution combines the functionality of a high-end cable and length measurement tester with the capability to identify link status, link capability and PoE detection
March 25, 2014
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ISC West 2014 Booth #4045
March 18, 2014
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Cable Prowler™ combines the operations of a high-end cable and length measurement tester with the capacity to identify link status, link capability and PoE detection. All of this...
Feb. 20, 2014
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Solution takes the guesswork out of removing the cable jackets from many types of twisted pair UTP/STP, multicore and fiber optic cables
Jan. 7, 2014
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Ties allow for quick, secure, button-type fastening
Nov. 11, 2013
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Boots help protect and organize your connectors and panels
Oct. 30, 2013
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Platinum Tools' EZ-RJPRO Termination Pod.
Field kit designed to provide professional installers with everything they need for consistent repeatable terminations
Sept. 17, 2013
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Platinum Tools' T139 Smart Remote Kit.
New T139 maximizes and saves installers’ and technicians’ time by eliminating the need to walk back and forth to test sites
Aug. 26, 2013
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Platinum Tools' CT-360 External Ground Crimp Tool.
CT-360 performs 360-degree crimps on the external ground tab of shielded RJ45 connectors for Cat5e, Cat6E, Cat7, Cat56, and Cat6A cables
Aug. 20, 2013
Platinum Tools Ez Datalock 10890062
Patented Design Prevents Cable Disconnects, Malicious Disconnects, Unauthorized Access, Downtime, and Tampering
April 10, 2013
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Platinum Tools' new Tele-Titan Xg crimp tool.
RJ45 Cat6A/10gig shielded connector and Tele-Titan Xg Cat6A/crimp tool exceed 10 gig requirements for streaming high bandwidth across Cat6E, Cat6A, and Cat7 cable
March 27, 2013
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New EZ-RJ45 connectors combine ease-of-use with the advantages of shielding
Feb. 19, 2013
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Platinum Tools' new EZ-VIKING crimp tool.
Tool developed for installation professionals in high-end data centers, aerospace and broadcast industries
Jan. 14, 2013
Platinum Tools T129k1 Kit W Aw 10854687
T129K1 test kit includes the tester as well as all the accessories required for voice, data, and video testing and mapping
Dec. 27, 2012
Platinum Tools Cat 5e Mod Plug 10816212
combine traditional/standard style modular plugs for terminating cables in telephone and data applications
Oct. 18, 2012
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Platinum Tools' new Bridle Rings.
Rings offer an efficient, secure, and cost effective solution for low-voltage installations
Oct. 5, 2012
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Platinum Tools debuts Recon Test Set
Company's test set features menu for measuring data, monitoring and detecting high line voltages
July 9, 2012
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Platinum Tools' new VDV MapMaster 2.0 tester.
Solution combines continuity testing, mapping, and tone generator into a single unit
June 20, 2012
From ergonomic to scissor-run to free-fall, the scissors for every installer's tool belt
March 29, 2012
Platinum Tools' Ergo Electrician's Scissors -- launched at ISC West 2012
Ergonomic scissors for electricians and datacom installers
March 29, 2012
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Platinum Tools' BR1 Multi-Stripper.
Easy-to-use cable and wire stripper/cutter fits most cable types/sizes in the networking world of voice, data and video
March 22, 2012
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Platinum Tools' Snap Shot TDR.
Solution seeks and measures for electrical faults over energized data lines, electrical cable runs, and live coax systems
March 15, 2012
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Platinum Tools' Coax Clarifier.
Tester is designed to help field technicians qualify and quantify ‘dark’ coax systems
March 13, 2012
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This new, rugged, and very compact tool fits easily in a pocket as well as the hand. The straight action termination delivers even pressure on each of the modular plug's pins ...
Oct. 24, 2011
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The All-In-One Stripping Tool is designed to strip various types of cables being used in the voice, data and video network markets. The rugged All-In-One will strip RG11, RG7,...
Sept. 12, 2011
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PROCON is a convenient, easy-to-use, all-in-one compression tool designed for professional contractors installing CATV and CCTV networks.
Aug. 10, 2011
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This crimper's design assures consistent, repeatable terminations every time for high performance installations demanding quality and integrity.
July 28, 2011
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The reusable, time saving EZ-SnapJack has been designed to fit industry standard wall plates and is perfect for new or retrofit commercial network and home automation installations...
June 15, 2011
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The VDV MapMaster combines continuity testing, mapping, and tone generator functions into a single unit.
March 31, 2011
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Solution easily terminates F, BNC, and RCA connectors with a single tool
Nov. 5, 2010