Harman adds dbx cable testing duo

Harman’s dvx marque has launched two new CT series cable testing accessories.

The dbx CT3 is an advanced cable testing unit allowing evaluation of a large variety of cables with ease. The CT3 offers many common connectors such as RJ45, RJ11, MIDI, Speaker Twist, XLR, RCA Phono, BNC, DIN, TRS, TS, DMX, & Banana. It can be split into 2 parts, a sender and receiver so preinstalled and long cables can be tested.

Features

• Tests up to 8-pin cables
• 2 piece chassis for testing installed cables
• Test Tone Generator
• Allows connection between different format connectors with ease
• ‘Banana’ connector continuity tester with beeper and LED indicator
• Super-rugged construction for durability and longer life
• (2) DMX (5-pin) connectors for testing of 5 pin->to pin connections
• (2) BNC connectors for testing of 2 pin->to pin connections
• (2) RCA Phono connectors for testing of 2 pin->to pin connections
• (2) XLR connectors (1 x Male, 1 x Female) for testing of 3 pin->to pin connections
• (2) MIDI (5-pin DIN) connectors for testing of 5 pin->to pin connections
• (2) Speaker Twist connectors for testing of 4 pin->to pin connections
• (2) Banana connectors for testing of 1 pin->to pin connections
• (2) 1/4” (6.3mm) TRS/TS connectors for testing of 3 pin->to pin connections
• (2) RJ45 connectors for testing of 8P8C modular connections
• (2) 1/8” (3.5mm) TRS/TS connectors for testing of 3 pin->to pin connections

The dbx CT2 offers many common connectors such as Speaker Twist, XLR, Phono, BNC, DIN, TRS, TS, DMX, & Banana. The CT2 allows for testing cables even with different connectors at each end. For example, it is simple to test a TRS to XLR cable. With well illuminated LED indicators and a simple rotary dial, users can quickly establish whether a cable is wired and functioning correctly, or if it is dead and in need of repair.

Features

• 6-position rotary selector with inpidual LED’s for up to five pins plus internal battery life check
• ‘Banana’ connector continuity tester with beeper and LED indicator
• Super-rugged construction for durability and longer life
• (2) Speaker Twist connectors for testing of 4 pin->to pin connections
• (2) XLR connectors (1 x Male, 1 x Female) for testing of 3 pin->to pin connections
• (2) RCA Phono connectors for testing of 2 pin->to pin connections
• (2) BNC connectors for testing of 2 pin->to pin connections
• (2) MIDI (5-pin DIN) connectors for testing of 5 pin->to pin connections
• (2) DMX (5-pin) connectors for testing of 5 pin->to pin connections
• (2) 1/4” TRS connectors for testing of 3 pin->to pin connections
• (2) Banana connectors for testing of 1 pin->to pin connections

The dbx CT3 Advanced Cable Tester is £99 RRP ex VAT and the dbx CT2 Cable Tester – £29.99.

Both models are available now.