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220-1201 · Question #383

Which of the following tools will a technician most likely use to identify an unlabeled network connection?

The correct answer is D. Toner probe. A toner probe is used to trace and identify unlabeled network cables by sending a signal through the cable and detecting it at the other end, making it ideal for locating specific connections.

Submitted by rohit_dlh· Mar 30, 2026

Question

Which of the following tools will a technician most likely use to identify an unlabeled network connection?

Options

  • ANetwork tap
  • BLoopback plug
  • CCable tester
  • DToner probe

How the community answered

(17 responses)
  • A
    12% (2)
  • B
    6% (1)
  • C
    6% (1)
  • D
    76% (13)

Explanation

A toner probe is used to trace and identify unlabeled network cables by sending a signal through the cable and detecting it at the other end, making it ideal for locating specific connections.

Topics

#Toner probe#Network cabling#Cable identification

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