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Hosa CBT-500 Cable Tester
Hosa CBT-500 Cable Tester
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Fast & Free Shipping
At Same Day Music, we know you want your gear fast, and shipped to you free of charge. That’s why we ship orders 7 days a week, with absolutely free ground shipping on every order shipped within the continental United States. This includes heavy and oversized items. No minimum purchase required. No exclusions. Over 95% of orders arrive in 1-2 days! We pull it all off with our four warehouses located across the country, which we keep open late.
Easy 30-Day Returns
Easy 30-Day Returns
We guarantee your complete satisfaction for 30 days after your order is delivered.
We allow you to return almost any product for any reason. When returning a product, you can request an identical replacement item, exchange the product for another product, or request a refund. When procedures are followed, there are no restocking fees. For Canadian and U.S. territories customers, please note that if you request an exchange, we require the original item to be received and processed in our warehouse before shipping a replacement.
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PayPal is accepted on orders under $10,000. Due to system limitations, we are unable to offer PayPal on items that are out of stock, and we are unable to facilitate exchanges for items purchased using PayPal. To exchange an item purchased using PayPal, simply return the original item to us, and we will issue your refund. You may then purchase the replacement item via a new order.
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Overview
The CBT-500 Cable Tester by Hosa Technology diagnoses signal failure in cables terminated with any combination of XLR, Phone, Phono, and speakON connectors, as well as DIN, Ethernet, and USB Type A to Type B cables. It is also equipped with removable leads to verify continuity of additional connectors and jacks. Operation requires one 9-volt battery (included).Cable Test:
- Turn knob to position 1- Plug one connector into corresponding jack on left side of tester
- Plug other connector into corresponding jack on right side of tester
- Turn knob to each position to check wiring of each contact
Continuity Test:
- Apply the tip of each lead to the corresponding contacts- If continuity exists, the center LED will illuminate and tester will beep
Battery Check:
- Turn knob to Battery Check- LED will illuminate if the battery is charged
Compatible with the following cable terminations:
- XLR 3-pin and 5-pin- speakON 2-, 4-, and 8-pole
- Phono (RCA)
- 1/4" TRS and TS
- 3-, 5-, and 8-pin DIN
- RJ45 (Ethernet)
- 75-ohm BNC
- USB Type A to Type B
- Test probes for continuity testing of bare wire and any connectors not found on the CBT-500.