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...to repairing, replacing, or making refund on any
instrument or
test equipment which proves to be defective within one ...a claim under the provisions of this warranty, return the
instrument or
test equipment to
Triplett Corporation, Service Department, ...

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1. Introduction
The
Triplett FOX Jr and
HOUND Jr Wire Tracing Kit consists ...
Compact Probe, and the convenient belt pouch /
carrying case. These
compact versions of the popular ... demanding users a portable low cost
wire tracing solution.
84-862 11/...

... water). The ground connection is only required at the
FOX Jr end of the
cable or
wire, however, a ground connection at the far ... clip (either color) of the
Triplett FOX Jr to the "ground", and the other alligator clip to the
wire being
traced. (See ...

... the "Remote Tone Kill" technique. The
FOX Jr supports the use of the Remote Tone Kill
test method. When the
wire or
wires (pair) ... the
FOX is connected to, are shorted out, locally or remotely, the warble TONE
signal from the
FOX Jr is "killed".
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7.2
HOUND Jr. Specs
Amplifier: JFET and
Integrated Circuit for Hi-Impedance and Hi-
Gain Sensitivity: Adjustable with thumbwheel, detects
FOX Jr up to 12" ....
Signal Strength Indicator: Bright red dual LED visual
signal strength indicator
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... black pocket clip from both the
FOX Jr and
HOUND Jr. Install an A23 battery in...you may not hear any sound from the
HOUND Jr, or you might hear a buzzing ... if fluorescent lights or other electronic
equipment are operating in the vicinity. If you leave ...

... INSTRUCTIONS
In the unlikely event that you must return your
Triplett equipment for repair, the following steps must be taken. 1) Call 1-800-
TRIPLETT to obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number from Customer ...
TRIPLETT
Fox Jr. &
Hound Jr.
Instruction Manual

...one A23 Battery (included) • 1 Year Warranty
3.
HOUND Jr. Features
Pocket-Sized with Pocket Clip
Small and Streamlined to get ...Strength Indicator Contains Hi-
Gain Hi-Impedance
Amplifier Non-Conductive Probe Tip Detects
FOX Jr Signal from up to 12" ...

...shock the user.
6.7
Do not use the
FOX Jr or
HOUND Jr if either unit ...connected to live circuitry.
***WARNING***
The
FOX Jr and
HOUND Jr are designed to work on non-...
wires or
cables. Attempting to
test energized
wires may damage the
FOX Jr and
HOUND ...

7. Specifications
7.1
FOX Jr. Specs
Output Voltage: 6 volts peak to peak square wave into an open
circuit Output Type: Warble Output Frequency Range... Length: Approx 4" Battery: A23, 12 volt ,
Triplett 37-60 (protected against the accidental ...

Battery:
A23, 12 volt ,
Triplett 37-60 (protected against the accidental reversal of the battery polarity) Power Beeper... Size: 5.8" (L) x 1.25" (W) x 0.8" (H) Weight: Approx 1.7 oz.
7.3
FOX Jr. &
HOUND Jr.
Kit
Case Size: Weight: 6.2" (L) x 2.8" (W) ...

... caution. Reduce the thumbwheel setting to reduce the feedback. Because the
FOX Jr's
test leads are so short, the
HOUND Jr may not detect the warble
signal more than a few inches away. When the
FOX Jr is connected to longer
wires, the
HOUND...

MULTI-
WIRE CABLE
TARGET
WIRES
TERMINALS
Figure 2 Line/Line Connection
9.1.3
Testing
Whether the LINE/GROUND or LINE/LINE connection is used at the
FOX Jr, the use of the
HOUND Jr for
tracing the
signal is the same. In general, the
HOUND Jr ...
FOX Jr, and moving the
HOUND Jr in such a manner as to increase the loudness of the TONE
signal from the
HOUND Jr's... is set to a lower setting when in close proximity to the
signal carrying wires. The
HOUND Jr's LED glows brighter when the sound from ...

... noise. Before attempting to
trace a
wire/
cable, with the
HOUND Jr's tip positioned near the leads of the
FOX Jr, turn on the ...
Jr to peak the loudness of the
signal received on the
HOUND Jr. Connect the
FOX Jr to the target
wire/
cable in the desired ...

...target
wire, but it has a
signal on it due to crosstalk ...it may appear that you have killed the
FOX Jr warble TONE ... sure, leave the short on the
wire in question, and go back to
FOX Jr, and
test the alligator clips with the
HOUND Jr. If the TONE is...

... this warranty are expressly in lieu of any other liability
Triplett Corporation may have, including incidental or ... in connection with the sale of its products beyond the terms hereof.
Triplett Corporation reserves the right to discontinue models at ...
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TRIPLETT FAX: 419-358-7956
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Triplett Corporation
Bluffton, OH 45817 www.
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All Rights Reserved

5.
Hound Jr. Diagram
Inductive Probe Tip Visual
Signal Strength Indicator (LED)
OFF
On - Off / Sensitivity Control
Hound Jr.
Inductive
Tracer
SENSITIVITY
Earphone Jack
Battery Cover / Pocket Clip
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... result in user injury. The
FOX Jr and
HOUND Jr are not intended to
trace live AC power lines. The
FOX Jr will be damaged if connected to a live AC ...line.
6.2
Use care when using the
HOUND Jr to probe any
wire or
cable. An unexpected dangerous ...
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