Which of these tools can be used to provide a wire map of an Ethernet patch cable? Pick two.
A) Loopback plug
B) Punch down tool
C) Multimeter
D) Cable tester
E) Toner probe
F) Your tongue
The answer: C) Multimeter and D) Cable tester
The continuity check of a multimeter is useful for building a wire map, although it’s much faster to use a cable tester’s wire map feature.
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