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Originally Posted by RWebb View Post
I did get a hit off of that little beeper gizmo (finally).
The occasional "beep" from the electrical tester does not mean the circuit is hot. They react to static electricity. If the circuit was hot, the beeper would be making a continous sound. Test the beeper gizmo with a known live circuit (extension cord, lamp cord, etc.).

The "Fox & Hound" allows you to trace the wiring audibly.
Old 09-21-2010, 07:33 PM
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