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Triplett HotWire Fox & Hound 3388 Live Wire Circuit Tracing Kit

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Brand Triplett
Model HotWire Fox & Hound
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Specifications Specifications for HotWire Fox
- Operating Frequency (RF): 400KHz to 500KHz
- Operating Frequency (AF): 800Hz to 2400Hz
- Output Voltage (RF): adjustable from approx. 5Vpp to 30Vpp (open circuit)
- Output Voltage (AF): fixed, approx 10Vpp (open circuit)
- Tracer Tone: Warble or Pulsed, High or Low Pitch
- TrueTrace: Tracer Tone changes Cadence (from approx 2Hz to approx 7Hz) when leads are 'shorted' by less than 1,000 Ohms
- Continuity Test: Detects Continuity up to 5,000 Ohms, sounds beeper
- Voltage Test: Sounds beeper, Flashes LED
AC: Detects voltage from approx. 30VAC to 250VAC (50/60Hz)
DC: Detects Positive applied to Red Test Lead from 40VDC to 250VDC
- Acceptable AC (50/60Hz) or DC voltage on wire to be traced: 0 to 250V
- Safety: Designed to tolerate 250V AC/DC CAT II without damage
- Test Leads and Accessories: 2' and 5' red and black test lead sets. 1 set of red and black pointed probes. 1 set of red and black flat probes. 1 set of red and black alligator clips. 1 set of red and black screw-on alligator clips
- Battery: 9 volt alkaline
- Battery Test: Flashes green LED to indicate good battery
- Battery Life: Approx 200 Hours in Trace Mode (Alkaline Battery)
- Self Powered Voltage Range: approx 30VAC to 250VAC, 60Hz
- Fuses: Two 0.5A / 250VAC, 5 x 20mm

Specifications for HotWire Hound
- Operating Frequency (RF): 400KHz to 500KHz
- Signal Indicators: Speaker outputs Tracer Signal and LED indicates signal strength
- Earphone Jack: Accepts 1/8" mono or stereo earphone plug, 8 Ohms to 50 Ohms. Automatically mutes speaker
- Headlights: 2 High Brightness White LEDs
- Speaker: Rugged 1.5" Mylar Cone with Alnico Magnet
- Thumbwheel RF Sensitivity adjustment
- Power Switch: Pushbutton turns on HotWire Hound as long as the button is held in
- Battery: 9 volt alkaline
- Battery Life: Approx 5 Hours continuous in Trace Mode when receiving signal, 25 Hours continuous when not receiving signal
Features
Features Trace Live 120VAC and 220VAC Power Lines
Locates Wires Through Drywall, Plaster, Wood, Cement, etc.
Locate wires up to 3ft away (in open air)
Locate buried wires up to 6"
Trace wires up to 1000ft in length
Uses Common 9V Batteries
Carrying Case included

HotWire Hound Features
- FET and IC Front End
- Adjustable Sensitivity
- Powerful Loudspeaker
- LED Signal Strength Indicator
- Noise Filter
- White LED Headlights
- Auto-Muting Earphone Jack
- Easy Battery Replacement

HotWire Fox Features
- Generates Warble or Pulsed Tracing Tones with User Selectable Pitch
- LED and Beeper 'Voltage Present' Indicators
- Audible Continuity Test with 120/220 VAC Line Cross Protection
- TrueTrace positively identifies wires (when usable)
- Transmitter Pilot Tone (Selectable On or Off)
- Transmitter Level Adjustment
- Battery Powered or AC Line Powered
- Modular Test Leads, Alligator Clips, Pointed and Flat Probes Included
- Battery Test LED
- Also Generates AF Tracing Tones for use with Inductive Probes (like the Hound 3)
- Magnetic Back
- Power Latch on Function Switch
- Rubber Grips
- Easy Battery Replacement
Packaging
Package Contents HotWire Fox
HotWire Hound
Carrying Case
Instruction Manual
Two 2' Test Leads (1 red, 1 black)
Two 5' Test Leads (1 red, 1 black)
Two Pointed Probes (1 red, 1 black)
Two Flat Probes (1 red, 1 black)
Two Alligator Clips, Modular (1 red, 1 black)
Two Alligator Clips, Screw-On (1 red, 1 black)
Additional Information
First Listed on Newegg June 20, 2014

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