This one is plenty safe to stick on a live cable, plus it works a whole lot better than the old analog ones:
http://www.flukenetworks.com/fnet/en-us/products/IntelliTone+Toner+and+Probe/Overview.htm?categorycode=CPTT -- Tim On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:50 PM, Nathan Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 20/06/2008, at 4:19 AM, Glen Turner wrote: > >> A useful tool is a audio cable tracer. When disconnecting >> a PC you attach the signal injector. You then use the other >> half of the tool to identify the cable (it buzzes when near). >> This allows the patch cables to be pulled with certainty >> rather than left in the rack just in case it attached to some >> other host and you fear causing an unplanned outage. >> > > > You whack on one of these things when there's still active gear on the end? > > -- > Nathan Ward > > > > > >