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   Bob F to vjp2.at@at.BioStrategist.dot.dot.co   
   Re: Live wire detector   
   26 Aug 23 23:42:50   
   
   From: bobnospam@gmail.com   
      
   On 8/26/2023 9:59 AM, vjp2.at@at.BioStrategist.dot.dot.com wrote:   
   >     Phone dudes hook up a line to a device which sends a frequency thru th   
   > eline so you can find where it physically leads to. How can I buy a low cost   
   > (low use) version of such a gadget? One that also works at higher (eg 120VAC)   
   > voltages?   
   >   
   >    I appreciate the signal will be lost at transformers (why we were unable   
   to   
   > use power lines to transmit submetering data and why the power and rails   
   > firms failed in their internet biz plans).   
   >   
      
   https://www.harborfreight.com/cable-tracker-94181.html   
      
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