SML-8868 Enhanced Cable Tracer
Enhanced cable tracer with PoE power line safety detection, designed for modern Ethernet powering environments.

Product Overview
The SML-8868 is an enhanced cable tracer that adds PoE power line safety detection to traditional tracing functions. It automatically identifies PoE powered wire pairs during tracing, helping installers safely distinguish data lines from power lines and prevent accidental equipment damage from incorrect connections. The built-in burnout protection circuit provides an additional layer of safety. The wide voltage range ensures compatibility with 48V PoE and various Ethernet powering environments, making it a practical tool for modern IP network installation.
Typical Applications
- PoE network camera installation and commissioning
- Wireless AP and IP phone cabling
- Industrial Ethernet cable maintenance
- Smart building PoE equipment inspection
Features
- Supports PoE line safety detection — identifies powered wire pairs
- Simultaneous continuity and crossover detection while tracing
- Wide voltage range compatible with 48V PoE environments
- Burnout protection circuit prevents accidental equipment damage
Specifications
| Model | SML-8868 |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Cable Tracing |
| Display | LED Indicators |
| PoE Compatibility | 802.3af/at Support |
| Form Factor | Transmitter & Receiver Set |


