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You are here: Home / CompTIA / Network+ / Section IV: Network Management / Chapter 22: Hardware Troubleshooting Tools / Butt Set

Butt Set

A butt set (also called a lineman’s handset), shown in Figure 22.5 below, is a tool used to tap into the middle of a connection during a troubleshooting process. It is used mainly for voice signal troubleshooting, which can happen at multiple points in the infrastructure:

  • MDF
  • IDF
  • Wiring closed

A butt set can plug into different connection types because it has a lot of available connectors, such as RJ11, RJ45, or alligator clips. Alligator clips are very useful in situations in which you want to connect to a simple . . .

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