cable Fault Finding Solutions for Power Networks and Structured Cable Systems

Our Time Domain Reflectometers and Structured Cable Testers deliver Fast, Accurate Results Locating Faults and Saving Businesses Time and Money. For over 4 decades, our Professional Handheld Cable Testing Solutions have gained an enviable reputation and are used Globally within the Power, Data, Transport, Robotics and Telecoms Industries.

British Designed and Manufactured in the United Kingdom, our products are CE approved and come complete with a 3-year warranty*.

  • Std Warranty 12 months, 3 years subject terms and conditions

TDR / Cable Testing Solutions

The New TX8000 TDR Fault Finder

Lightweight, waterproof and drop resistant, our latest Time Domain Reflectometer is the ideal handheld TDR for use in the field. Featuring a large brightly lit colour display with easy to navigate illuminated keypad, it can be used without the removal of protective gloves and controlled single handedly.

Multi-lingual and able to analyse multiple cable types, our latest TDR can test up to a distance of 6Km with an outstanding +/-1% accuracy. Packed full of user-friendly features including zoom and trace storing, the TX8000 Time Domain Reflectometer has gained global recognition for delivering pin point accurate results at a surprisingly affordable price!

3-Year Warranty As Standard

Buy your TDR and Fault Location Tester with confidence.
Using only the highest quality components. BI Communications performs rigorous checks in our state of the art lab, enabling us to provide an unprecedented 36-month manufacturers' warranty as standard.

Intenationally Approved

We manufacture TDRs, Cable and Network Testing Fault Finders
following the I.S.O. 9001:2015 quality management system.

New Developments

Introducing the TraceXtra App

Bluetooth App
Bluetooth Feature Now with BI's TraceXtra App

The TraceXtra Pro app is designed for remotely controlling the Bluetooth embedded TDR devices (designed by B I Communications Ltd).

A Greener Choice

Lithium-ion battery
Lithium-Ion Batteries Now Available (On Request)​

Operate your TDR and Cable Fault Finding Equipment for 17 hours off a single charge! Save money and the environment with a simple upgrade – switch to lithium-ion rechargeable batteries, now compatible with most of BI Communications’ products.

Our Ethos

 

From concept to product launch, for over 40 years BI Communications has consistently delivered high quality, affordable Cable Testing Equipment. From Time Domain Reflectometers to simple Blocking Filters, our company ethos and objective ensures all our designs satisfy the requirement of ever-developing technology and safety standards, all products are CE approved.

The result, an affordable product range, trusted by major industry and customers around the globe.

User Guides

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Faultcaster DIGITAL tdr
 FaultCaster-Manual.pdf

Latest News

Getting Flight Ready!

BI Communications is delighted to announce that our hand-held Time Domain Reflectometer - the TX Ranger has been entrusted by British aviation engineers to help locate cable faults in aircraft. With the ability to store and compare old and new trace data, the TX Ranger has been valuable in locating developing faults within the onboard cockpit avionic system.

Power to the Block!

Designed to be used with the TX range of Time Domain Reflectometers, the BI Communications blocking filter safety enables engineers to run tests on powered cables with up to a maximum of 600 volts CAT IV. This perfect pairing is ideal for use on street lighting and power distribution cabinets as well as de-energized cables.

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Communication at Bullet Speed

Engineers servicing the World Famous 200mph Bullet Train of Japan, chose the Faultcaster Professional Digital Time Domain Reflectometer to successfully locate faults within the trains communication cables. The Faultcaster TDR identified which section of the train the damaged cable was located eliminating the need to separate the individual carriages, resulting in a faster return to the tracks.

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