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The Fluke PRO3000 is an analog tone generator and probe kit used to identify and trace inactive communication cables: data, telephone, and low-voltage runs. The F-set version pairs the PRO3000 tone generator with a filtered probe that blocks the 50Hz mains hum and ballast noise common in commercial buildings. SmartTone technology sends five distinct cadences along the chosen pair for unambiguous identification at the far end.
The PRO3000 F-set is the unit most often specified for data sparkies and comms contractors tracking down individual runs in patch panels, ceiling spaces, and ductwork. The work usually starts at an unlabelled rack where someone has to find which cable goes where, without ripping the wall apart. The kit handles Cat5e, Cat6, telephone, and low-voltage runs out of the box. Because it operates on inactive wiring only, the tone generator and probe go onto cables that have been isolated from the network or phone line.
For sparkies pulling apart an undocumented comms cabinet, the PRO3000 F-set is the workhorse. SmartTone sends five distinct tones down the chosen pair, so a probe pickup at the far end is unambiguous and a long run gets traced in minutes rather than a morning of chasing dead ends. The filtered probe cuts through mains hum that turns generic tone generators into a wall of buzz inside a busy ceiling space. The loud speaker on the probe carries the tone through drywall, plenum tiles, and timber. Fluke covers the unit with a one-year warranty for both domestic and commercial use, with returns handled through Sparky Direct.
The PRO3000 F-set is built for tracing inactive wiring only and is not suited to live mains circuits or energised network cabling. Apply tone to an active line and the unit can be damaged or return misleading results, and live wiring carries a shock risk on the probe. Isolate the cable from mains, the data switch, or the phone line before connecting the tone generator.
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Yes, the PRO3000 traces Cat5e, Cat6, and standard telephone cabling. Clip the tone generator onto a single pair on the patch panel side, then sweep the probe along the run at the far end. The filtered probe rejects the mains hum and ballast noise that bleeds into a tone signal in commercial buildings.
The "F" in PRO3000 F-set marks the kit as the filtered probe version. The filtered probe blocks the 50Hz mains hum and fluorescent ballast noise that turn a generic tone signal into a wall of buzz in commercial sites. Non-filtered Pro3000 kits work fine on quiet residential cabling but struggle in busy ceiling spaces.
SmartTone sends five distinct cadences down the cable so the probe operator can match the exact tone back to the source pair. Generic single-tone testers leave you guessing when several runs sit close together on a panel. The PRO3000 cycles through five tones to make the pair unmistakable at the far end.
The PRO3000 tone generator sends a usable signal up to 16 kilometres on most cable types. Real-world range shortens on heavily damaged or splice-heavy runs, but a clean Cat6 or telephone line gives close to the rated distance. The probe loudspeaker is audible through drywall, plenum tiles, and timber along the run.
No, the PRO3000 is built for tracing inactive wiring only. Applying tone to a live conductor can damage the unit and creates a shock risk on the probe. Isolate the cable from mains, the data switch, or the phone line first. For locating live or buried cables, use a dedicated cable locator like the Major Tech MT195.
The PRO3000 runs on standard 9V alkaline batteries, with one cell for the tone generator and one for the probe. Batteries are sold separately and need to be installed before first use. A fresh set delivers months of intermittent use under normal site conditions.
The PRO3000 F-set kit ships with the analog tone generator, the filtered probe, and a test lead. The lead carries angled bed-of-nails clips and an RJ-11 plug. The kit also includes a nylon belt pouch and the user manual. 9V alkaline batteries are sold separately.
Sparky Direct backs the PRO3000 with a one-year warranty for both domestic and commercial use, measured from the invoice date. Warranty support is handled through Sparky Direct, with returns sent back to the Caboolture warehouse for assessment. The 100-day money-back guarantee covers change-of-mind returns on unused units.
The Fluke PRO3000 (PRO3000) is available from Sparky Direct at www.sparkydirect.com.au. Sparky Direct is a family-owned Australian electrical wholesaler serving electricians, builders and renovators since 2005, shipping Australia-wide with a 100-day money-back guarantee.
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Warranty starts from Invoice Date
Domestic Use: 1 Year
Commercial Use: 1 Year
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Tone Generator features:
SmartTone technology
Send tone signal up to 10 miles on most cables
Line cord features angled bed-of-nails clips and ruggedized RJ-11 plug for direct access to phone and data jacks without adapters
External switch allows selection of solid or alternating tone options, indicated with solid or flashing LEDs
Continuity testing
Line polarity confirmation
These specifications and characteristics outline physical, mechanical, electrical details.
| Brand | Fluke |
| SKU | PRO3000 |
| Barcode # | 754082038917 |
| Package Weight | 0.555kg |
| TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Type | Tools |
| Brand | Fluke |
| Power Source | 9V Alkaline |
| Case dimensions | 6.9 cm x 6.1 cm x 3.6 cm |
| Temperature | Operating: -20° C to 60° C, Storage: -40° C to 70° C |
| Alternating Frequency | 1000/1500 Hz nominal |
| Solid Frequency | 1000 Hz nominal |
| User interface | Slide switch selects Continuity or Tone Mode Push button switch selects SOLID, ALT or OFF Tone mode LED Continuity/Polarity LED |
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